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Charts, graphs and data

Explore our curated graphs and charts with downloadable data for background and insight into the upcoming election.

Key charts from our manifesto analysis

Public sector net debt

Public sector net debt

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Public sector net debt as a share of national income, with the forecasts for the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats' manifesto plans.

24 June 2024

Working-age disability benefit caseload

Working-age disability benefit caseload

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Reducing spending on working-age disability benefits by £12bn would equate to 1.6 million claimants (38%) losing an average of £7,500 a year each.

24 June 2024

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Government finances and spending

Government spending

Government spending

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The size of the state is expected to settle at the average of the 36 other comparator countries over the medium term.

17 April 2024

Government revenues

Government revenues

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The UK would have to collect an extra £79 billion of revenue in today’s terms to reach the average of the G7.

17 April 2024

General government net debt

General government net debt

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UK government debt debt increased by 62% of GDP between 2001 and 2023, and is forecast to reach 5% of national income above the G7 average.

17 April 2024

Savings, pensions and wealth

Education and skills

Poverty, inequality and social mobility

Absolute poverty rates

Absolute poverty rates

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Absolute poverty rates show the proportion of people whose household incomes are below a poverty line that is fixed over time in the UK.

21 March 2024

Relative poverty rates

Relative poverty rates

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Relative poverty is the share of people whose household incomes are below a poverty line which changes, at 60% of contemporaneous median income.

21 March 2024

Income percentile ratios

Income percentile ratios

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Percentile ratios are useful for showing which parts of the income distribution are becoming more unequal.

21 March 2024

Gini coefficient

Gini coefficient

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The higher the Gini score, the more income inequality there is.

21 March 2024

Top income shares

Top income shares

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Top income shares show how much income is held by households in the top of the income distribution.

21 March 2024

Benefits

Health and social care

Business and investment

Tax

Employment and income

Housing

Environment