| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2000 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2030 | Comparison with other OECD countries |
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| Population and migration | Total population | Evolution of the population | Total population | | 58 886.065 | 59 845.842 | 60 238.383 | 60 587.349 | 60 975.355 | 70 750.394 | /  |
Population growth rates | | 0.34359712 | 0.48441555 | 0.65592026 | 0.57930838 | 0.64040762 | 0.50949578 | /  |
Total fertility rates | | 1.64 | 1.77 | 1.79 | 1.84 | .. | .. | /  |
Regional Population | Share of national population in the 10% of regions with the largest population | | .. | .. | 28.85125566 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Regions with the highest population density in each country, small regions |  | .. | .. | 9 900.91743119 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Distribution of the national population into urban regions, small regions | | .. | .. | 69.58656374 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Distribution of the national population into intermediate regions, small regions | | .. | .. | 28.38788977 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Distribution of the national population into rural regions, small regions | | .. | .. | 2.02554649 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Index of geographic concentration of population, small regions | | .. | .. | 50.00015419 | .. | .. | .. |  |
| Elderly population | Ageing societies | Ratio of population aged 65 and over to the total population | | 15.80645098 | 15.99062805 | 16.00340932 | 15.99003284 | 16.03775165 | 21.86933404 | /  |
Ratio of inactive population aged 65 and over to the total labour force | | 30.83292742 | .. | 30.95818108 | .. | .. | 51.12077669 | /  |
Elderly Population by region | Percentage of elderly population by country | | .. | .. | 16.00343967 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Share of national elderly population in the 10% of small regions with the largest elderly population | | .. | .. | 26.75618763 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Index of geographic concentration of elderly population, small regions | | .. | .. | 46.32013172 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Index of geographic concentration population, small regions | | .. | .. | 49.46645427 | .. | .. | .. |  |
Public and private pension expenditures | Public pension expenditures - Million US dollars | | .. | .. | .. | 176 953.26697214 | .. | .. | /  |
Private pension expenditures - Million US dollars | | .. | .. | .. | 73 482.86320005 | .. | .. | /  |
Public pension expenditures - Percent of GDP | | .. | .. | .. | 7.45393873 | .. | .. | /  |
Private pension expenditures - Percent of GDP | | .. | .. | .. | 3.09537523 | .. | .. | /  |
| International migration | Trends in migration | Net migration rate | | 2.483117 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Immigrant population | Foreign-born population | | 7.92536586 | 9.2800676 | 9.70246648 | 10.09529439 | .. | .. | /  |
Foreign population | | 4.00855798 | 4.90615287 | 5.1975408 | 5.78819836 | .. | .. | /  |
Migration and unemployment | Unemployment rate of native-born men | | 5.90862304 | 4.72277453 | 4.7 | 5.54 | .. | .. | /  |
Unemployment rate of the foreign-born men | | 9.58292323 | 7.28648298 | 7.4 | 7.43 | .. | .. | /  |
Unemployment rate of the native-born women | | 4.64731602 | 3.89236314 | 3.8 | 4.54 | .. | .. | /  |
Unemployment rate of the foreign-born women | | 7.81368093 | 7.33957711 | 7.1 | 7.9 | .. | .. | /  |
| Macroeconomic trends | Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | Size of GDP | Gross domestic product | | 1 533.45411539 | 1 899.54491597 | 1 968.81159605 | 2 068.23856375 | 2 168.06173982 | .. | /  |
GDP per capita | | 26 041.06435135 | 31 746.91506449 | 32 694.73572767 | 34 136.67228536 | 35 668.88340191 | .. | /  |
Volume index of GDP per capita | | | | | | | .. | /  |
National income per capita | Gross national income per capita | | 25 993.03734469 | 32 201.41135685 | 33 243.4308187 | 34 364.47219324 | 35 842.46167225 | .. | /  |
| Economic growth | Evolution of GDP | Real GDP growth | | 3.91503675 | 2.75780744 | 2.05758646 | 2.83783829 | 3.02644981 | .. | /  |
Investment rates | Gross fixed capital formation | | 17.11892993 | 16.71437912 | 16.87162925 | 17.2423706 | 17.78947383 | .. | /  |
Gross fixed capital formation: machinery and equipment | | 7.89650734 | 6.17785348 | 5.99989621 | 5.80129514 | 6.01238221 | .. | /  |
Gross fixed capital formation: housing | | 2.80523034 | 3.68975383 | 3.79160163 | 4.03454224 | 4.05398268 | .. | /  |
Inflation | GDP deflator | | 1.18567986 | 2.51174459 | 2.22041606 | 2.62497248 | 2.87668441 | .. | /  |
Steel production | Steel production | | 15.2 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 14.3 | .. | /  |
Productivity | Income and productivity levels | Income and productivity levels - Percentage gap with respect to US GDP per capita | | .. | .. | .. | .. | -21.58769226 | .. |  |
Income and productivity levels - Effect of labour utilisation | | .. | .. | .. | .. | -6.4016469 | .. |  |
Income and productivity levels - Percentage gap with respect to US GDP per hour worked | | .. | .. | .. | .. | -15.18604536 | .. |  |
Growth in GDP per capita | Contribution of labour productivity and labour utilisation to GDP per capita - GDP per capita 2001-2006 | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2.12305951 | .. |  |
Contribution of labour productivity and labour utilisation to GDP per capita - GDP per hour worked 2001-06 | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2.14255413 | .. |  |
Contribution of labour productivity and labour utilisation to GDP per capita - labour utilisation 2001-06 | | .. | .. | .. | .. | -0.01908571 | .. |  |
Labour productivity growth | GDP per hour worked | | 3.4 | 2 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | .. | /  |
Growth accounts for OECD countries | Contributions to GDP growth: Labour input | | .. | .. | .. | 0.42781547 | .. | .. | /  |
Contributions to GDP growth: ICT capital | | .. | .. | .. | 0.62875392 | .. | .. | /  |
Contributions to GDP growth: Non-ICT capital | | .. | .. | .. | 0.46793231 | .. | .. | /  |
Contributions to GDP growth: Multi-factor productivity | | .. | .. | .. | 1.11870485 | .. | .. | /  |
Contributions to GDP growth: GDP growth | | .. | .. | .. | 2.62463931 | .. | .. | /  |
| Economic structure | Value added by activity | Value added in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing | | 0.98717437 | 0.99197622 | 0.665578 | 0.66809261 | 0.71410195 | .. | /  |
Value added in industry, including energy | | 22.02595209 | 17.45260506 | 17.30108212 | 17.34789744 | 16.7389184 | .. | /  |
Value added in construction | | 5.27904569 | 5.98507918 | 6.0996968 | 6.28533713 | 6.3814747 | .. | /  |
Value added in in transport, trade, hotels and restaurants | | 22.9339859 | 22.32227249 | 21.82991801 | 21.3096484 | 21.18847082 | .. | /  |
Value added in banks, insurance, real estate and other business services | | 26.99919587 | 30.14203977 | 30.37266808 | 30.97562757 | 31.89839716 | .. | /  |
Value added in government, health, education and other personal services | | 21.77418328 | 23.10640162 | 23.73114666 | 23.4133119 | 23.07863697 | .. | /  |
Evolution of value added by activity | Real value added in agriculture, forestry and fishing | | -0.83889226 | -0.22435244 | 5.26369583 | 2.75754928 | -0.8598696 | .. | /  |
Real value added in industry | | 1.58398057 | 1.4426044 | -0.66493486 | 0.71487817 | 1.00602414 | .. | /  |
Real value added in services | | 4.73818492 | 3.24333759 | 2.94244457 | 3.5832886 | 3.68838387 | .. | /  |
Small and medium-sized enterprises | Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with less than 20 employees | | 15.82415962 | 16.24888602 | 18.06398399 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with 20 or more employees | | 84.17584038 | 83.75111398 | 99.41884016 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with less than 10 employees | | 8.62841165 | 9.21658762 | 10.44334831 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with 10-19 employees | | 7.19574797 | 7.03229839 | 7.62063568 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with 20-49 employees | | 10.310826 | 11.71780412 | 13.96561994 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with 50-249 employees | | 26.39102598 | 26.21699889 | 35.29738907 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in manufacturing in enterprises with 250 or more employees | | 47.47398839 | 45.81631097 | 50.15583115 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with less than 20 employees | | 84.12236153 | 85.06864066 | 85.52966861 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with 20 or more employees | | 15.87763847 | 14.93135934 | 14.47684838 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with less than 10 employees | | 70.7135568 | 73.61219476 | 74.53419792 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with 10-19 employees | | 13.40880473 | 11.4564459 | 10.99547069 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with 20-49 employees | | 8.25928424 | 8.22656255 | 7.95138323 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with 50-249 employees | | 6.08048028 | 5.3996892 | 5.28593307 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of enterprises in manufacturing with 250 or more employees | | 1.53787395 | 1.30510759 | 1.23953208 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
| Economic globalisation | Trade | Share of trade in GDP | Trade in goods and services | | 28.55059686 | 26.63421054 | 28.13441863 | 30.10802959 | 27.98467141 | .. | /  |
Trade in goods | Trade balance: exports of goods minus imports of goods | | -56.56106376 | -119.89729228 | -131.41721421 | -154.0032935 | -184.63972231 | .. | /  |
Imports of goods | | 339.4403141 | 468.1441411 | 515.78218469 | 598.44248592 | 624.61271333 | .. | /  |
Exports of goods | | 282.87925034 | 348.24684882 | 384.36497047 | 444.43919242 | 439.97299102 | .. | /  |
Trade in services | Services trade balance: exports of services minus imports of services | | 22.9022 | 51.5935 | 47.1504 | 60.5138 | 83.3471 | .. | /  |
Imports of services | | 101.055 | 154.5747 | 169.9308 | 183.7833 | 212.0735 | .. | /  |
Exports of services | | 123.9572 | 206.1682 | 217.0812 | 244.2971 | 295.4206 | .. | /  |
Trading partners | Partner countries and regions of OECD merchandise trade | | 5.44489915 | 5.04973768 | 4.83851991 | 4.65690258 | 4.72302918 | .. | /  |
Partner countries and regions of OECD merchandise imports | | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4 | 3.8 | 4.04331707 | .. | /  |
Partner countries and regions of OECD merchandise exports | | 6.1 | 6 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.46926147 | .. | /  |
Balance of payments | Current account balance of payments | | -2.64209153 | -2.10058127 | -2.6094866 | -3.40723663 | -3.75229412 | .. | /  |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) | FDI flows and stocks | Outward FDI stocks | | 897 845 | 1 247 190 | 1 198 637 | 1 442 165 | .. | .. | /  |
Inward FDI stocks | | 438 631 | 701 913 | 840 652 | 1 131 827 | .. | .. | /  |
Inflows of foreign direct investment | | 118 824 | 56 002 | 175 974 | 147 716 | 185 967.58054833 | .. | /  |
Outflows of foreign direct investment | | 233 488 | 91 083 | 80 818 | 79 470 | 229 872 | .. | /  |
Activities of multinationals | Employment in affiliates under foreign control, share of employment in manufacturing | | 19.6 | 25.8 | 27.55767881 | 28.43999451 | .. | .. | /  |
Employment in affiliates under foreign control, share of employment in services |  | .. | 12.04975096 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
| Prices | Prices and interest rates | Consumer Price Indices (CPI) | CPI: all items |  | 100 | 105.30180906 | 107.46014687 | 109.96775927 | 112.52015046 | .. | /  |
CPI: food |  | 100 | 106.54348806 | 108.1568274 | 110.86074808 | 115.84497521 | .. | /  |
CPI: energy |  | 100 | 105.30878628 | 116.8809663 | 134.05415936 | 141.30138321 | .. | /  |
Producer Price Indices (PPI) | PPI: manufacturing | | 100 | 102.22106542 | 104.1037654 | 106.37688704 | 109.10116259 | .. | /  |
Long-term interest rates | Long-term interest rates | | 5.328333 | 4.883333 | 4.413333 | 4.5025 | 5.011667 | .. | /  |
| Purchasing power and exchange rates | Rates of conversion | Purchasing power parities | | 0.63681919 | 0.63204349 | 0.63617311 | 0.63912356 | 0.64621868 | .. | /  |
Exchange rates | | 0.660931 | 0.54618 | 0.549998 | 0.543487 | 0.499772 | .. | /  |
Indices of price levels | | 102.62836094 | 113.01821063 | 113.3641655 | 116.24546039 | 123.20341935 | .. | /  |
Effective exchange rates | Nominal effective exchange rates | | 100 | 100.81316292 | 99.34718928 | 99.79199754 | 101.41056147 | .. | /  |
Relative consumer price indices | | 100 | 96.77586 | 95.20004 | 95.6792 | 97.05252 | .. | /  |
Relative unit labour costs in manufacturing | | 100 | 102.2075 | 101.0275 | 103.245 | 105.765 | .. | /  |
| Energy | Energy supply | Energy supply | Total primary energy supply | | 233.9 | 233.2 | 234.5 | 231.1 | 226.9 | .. | /  |
Energy supply and economic growth | Total primary energy supply per unit of GDP | | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.13 | .. | /  |
Energy supply per capita | Total primary energy supply per capita | | 3.97 | 3.9 | 3.89 | 3.82 | 3.73 | .. | /  |
Electricity generation | Electricity generation | | 374.4 | 391.2 | 395.5 | 394.5 | 393.6 | .. | /  |
Nuclear energy | Nuclear electricity generation, terawatts | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57.3 | .. | /  |
Nuclear electricity generation, percentage of total production | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15.7 | .. | /  |
Nuclear power plants connected to the grid | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 19 | .. | /  |
Nuclear power plants under construction | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0 | .. | /  |
Renewable energy | Contribution of renewables to energy supply | | 1 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2 | 2.3 | .. | /  |
| Energy production and prices | Energy production | Total production of energy | | 272.4 | 225.6 | 205.2 | 186.6 | 176.5 | .. | /  |
Oil production | Production of crude oil | | 126.4 | 95.5 | 84.7 | 76.6 | 76.8 | .. | /  |
Oil prices | Crude oil import prices | | 28.45 | 37.75 | 53.79 | 65 | 73.8 | .. | /  |
| Labour | Employment | Employment rates by gender | Employment rates: total | | 72.15377965 | 72.67003518 | 72.64523258 | 72.52106117 | 72.27869492 | .. | /  |
Employment rates: men | | 78.94044815 | 78.94312873 | 78.77913192 | 78.38757711 | 78.44111893 | .. | /  |
Employment rates: women | | 65.55087682 | 66.57977059 | 66.69948187 | 66.84004532 | 66.31891173 | .. | /  |
Employment rates by age group | Employment rates for age group 15-24 | | 61.50121065 | 60.07210455 | 58.57355126 | 57.31958763 | 55.92925486 | .. | /  |
Employment rates for age group 25-54 | | 80.16572352 | 80.74835526 | 81.10498601 | 81.1919441 | 81.32441087 | .. | /  |
Employment rates for age group 55-64 | | 50.40302681 | 56.16940211 | 56.72883788 | 57.35004224 | 57.35885698 | .. | /  |
Part-time employment | Incidence of part-time employment | | 22.98026457 | 23.98772266 | 23.54201704 | 23.4473657 | 23.2672338 | .. | /  |
Self-employment | Self-employment rates: total | | 12.82430335 | 13.62183516 | 13.39040485 | 13.47728965 | 13.80419037 | .. | /  |
Self-employment rates: men | | 16.70891279 | 18.26723039 | 17.57316584 | 17.66782099 | 17.96668429 | .. | /  |
Self-employment rates: women | | 8.2738143 | 8.27410383 | 7.75822494 | 8.014862 | 8.18216319 | .. | /  |
| Unemployment | Unemployment rates | Unemployment rates: total | | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.3 | .. | /  |
Unemployment rates: men | | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.6 | .. | /  |
Unemployment rates: women | | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 5 | 5 | .. | /  |
Long-term unemployment | Long-term unemployment | | 27.98413879 | 21.4231188 | 22.35473775 | 22.12983467 | 24.74293343 | .. | /  |
Regional unemployment | National unemployment rate | | .. | .. | .. | 5.381286 | .. | .. |  |
Range in regional unemployment rate, small regions: minimum | | .. | .. | .. | 1.62002946 | .. | .. |  |
Range in regional unemployment rate, small regions: maximum | | .. | .. | .. | 10.14040562 | .. | .. |  |
Gini index of regional unemployment rates, small regions | | .. | .. | .. | 0.18273496 | .. | .. |  |
Regional variation of the youth unemployment rate, large regions: minimum | | .. | .. | .. | 9.9 | .. | .. |  |
Regional variation of the youth unemployment rate, large regions: maximum | | .. | .. | .. | 19.6 | .. | .. |  |
Regional variation of the youth unemployment rate, large regions: maximum-minimum | | .. | .. | .. | 9.7 | .. | .. |  |
| Labour compensation and hours worked | Labour compensation | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | | 5.419388 | 4.061048 | 3.837904 | 4.556041 | 3.604645 | .. | /  |
Unit labour costs, business sector | | 2.792223 | 1.207791 | 1.879917 | 2.054998 | 1.085933 | .. | /  |
Hours worked | Average hours actually worked | | 1 711 | 1 672 | 1 676 | 1 669 | 1 670 | .. | /  |
| Science and technology | Research and Development (R&D) | Expenditure on R&D | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | | 1.85 | 1.71 | 1.76 | 1.78 | .. | .. | /  |
Investment in knowledge | Investment in knowledge | | 3.496804 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Researchers | Researchers |  | 5.44 | 5.66 | 5.77 | 5.86 | .. | .. | /  |
Patents | Triadic patent families | | 1 703.42969133 | 1 669.34400307 | 1 654.02478779 | 1 662.84945896 | .. | .. | /  |
| Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | Size of the ICT sector | Share of ICT manufacturing in total manufacturing value added | | .. | .. | .. | 5.96868995 | .. | .. | /  |
Percentage point change in the share of ICT manufacturing in total manufacturing value added between 1995 and 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | -2.28928723 | .. | .. | /  |
Share of telecommunication services in total business services value added |  | .. | .. | .. | 3.8887017 | .. | .. | /  |
Share of other ICT services in total business services value added |  | .. | .. | .. | 7.92763174 | .. | .. | /  |
Percentage point change in the share of ICT services in total business services value added between 1995 and 2006 |  | .. | .. | .. | 2.08559934 | .. | .. | /  |
Investment in ICT | Shares of ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | | 29.31655797 | 25.810728 | 26.39996194 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Share of ICT-related occupations in the total economy | Share of ICT-related occupations in the total economy, narrow definition | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3.1666406 | .. | /  |
Share of ICT-related occupations in the total economy, broad definition | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 28.02269614 | .. | /  |
Computer and internet access by households | Percentage of households with access to home computers | | .. | 65.3 | 70.0029147 | 71.4985545 | 75.37778993 | .. | /  |
Percentage of households with access to the internet | | .. | 55.89897977 | 60.23172765 | 62.6411191 | 66.71773869 | .. | /  |
| Communications | Exports of information and communications equipment | Exports of ICT equipment | | 55 865.130921 | 43 847.558719 | 59 755.325449 | 91 282.030938 | 37 559.631176 | .. | /  |
Telephone access | Telephone access | | 114.22069255 | 161.1951515 | 175.43585946 | 185.76533646 | 195.25499567 | .. | /  |
| Environment | Water and natural resources | Water consumption | Total gross water abstractions |  | 15 022 | .. | .. | 12 990 | .. | .. | /  |
Per capita water abstractions |  | .. | .. | .. | 240 | .. | .. | /  |
Fisheries | Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | | 748 | 654 | 670 | 614 | .. | .. | /  |
Aquaculture | | 144 | 202 | 152 | 157 | .. | .. | /  |
| Air and land | Emissions of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) | CO2 emissions from fuel combustion | | 526 | 536 | 535 | 536 | .. | .. | /  |
Municipal waste | Total amount generated of municipal waste | | 33 955 | .. | .. | 35 480 | .. | .. | /  |
Generation intensities of municipal waste | | .. | .. | .. | 585 | .. | .. | /  |
| Education | Outcomes | International student assessment | Mean scores and gender differences on the science scale in PISA 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | 514.77354784 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the science scale in PISA 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | 2.28901117 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the science scale in PISA 2006: males | | .. | .. | .. | 519.85019553 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the science scale in PISA 2006: males | | .. | .. | .. | 2.95997263 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the science scale in PISA 2006: females | | .. | .. | .. | 509.78881424 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the science scale in PISA 2006: females | | .. | .. | .. | 2.76486532 | .. | .. | /  |
Score difference on the science scale in PISA 2006: difference (males - females) | | .. | .. | .. | 10.06138129 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the science scale in PISA 2006: difference (males - females) | | .. | .. | .. | 3.43722177 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the reading scale in PISA 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | 495.08350965 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the reading scale in PISA 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | 2.25518666 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the reading scale in PISA 2006: males | | .. | .. | .. | 480.36991615 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the reading scale in PISA 2006: males | | .. | .. | .. | 3.03836166 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the reading scale in PISA 2006: females | | .. | .. | .. | 509.53070955 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the reading scale in PISA 2006: females | | .. | .. | .. | 2.57537893 | .. | .. | /  |
Score difference on the reading scale in PISA 2006: difference (males - females) | | .. | .. | .. | -29.1607934 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the reading scale in PISA 2006: difference (males - females) | | .. | .. | .. | 3.46774772 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | 495.44415883 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006 | | .. | .. | .. | 2.14273428 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006: males | | .. | .. | .. | 503.87303463 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006: males | | .. | .. | .. | 2.55224894 | .. | .. | /  |
Mean scores on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006: females | | .. | .. | .. | 487.16789012 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006: females | | .. | .. | .. | 2.6222791 | .. | .. | /  |
Score difference on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006: difference (males - females) | | .. | .. | .. | 16.70514452 | .. | .. | /  |
Standard error on the mathematics scale in PISA 2006: difference (males - females) | | .. | .. | .. | 2.89802364 | .. | .. | /  |
Trends in tertiary graduation and entry rates | Tertiary graduation rates (tertiary type-A level) |  | 37.36300885 | 39.08688606 | 39.43299583 | 38.99633953 | .. | .. | /  |
Tertiary entry rates (tertiary type-A level) | | 47.12181471 | 52.32325214 | 51.46138258 | 57.24445166 | .. | .. | /  |
Tertiary attainment | Tertiary attainment for age group 25-64 | | 25.7 | 29.2 | 29.6 | 30.47419805 | .. | .. | /  |
Tertiary attainment for age group 25-34 | | 28.6 | 34.9 | 35 | 36.74722927 | .. | .. | /  |
Tertiary attainment for age group 55-64 | | 18.9 | 22.7 | 23.8 | 24.11883182 | .. | .. | /  |
| Expenditure on education | Change in expenditure on education | Expenditure per student in primary, secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education: 2000 constant prices | | .. | .. | 6 888.183 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Expenditure in primary, secondary and post-secondary non-tertiray education | | 100 | .. | 139.50844936 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Expenditure per student in tertiary education: 2000 constant prices | | .. | .. | 13 506.47673575 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Expenditure in tertiary education | | 100 | .. | 149.4539374 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Number of students in tertiary education | | 100 | .. | 118.43623545 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Expenditure per student in tertiary education | | 100 | .. | 126.18936834 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Relative earnings of graduates | Trends in relative earnings for age group 25-64 with tertiary education: males | | 147.07239346 | 149.5679948 | 141.85685452 | 149.16520178 | .. | .. | /  |
Trends in relative earnings for age group 25-64 with tertiary education: females | | 183.20637315 | 178.14138768 | 180.2091686 | 177.07169081 | .. | .. | /  |
Public and private expenditure in tertiary education | Share of public expenditure on educational institutions | | 67.67386495 | 69.57121834 | 66.9091067 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Index of change in public expenditure on educational institutions | | 100 | 122.63491272 | 147.76501167 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Expenditure on educational institutions | Public expenditure on educational institutions in primary, secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | .. | .. | 3.8219006 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Private expenditure on educational institutions in primary, secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | .. | .. | 0.78271185 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Total expenditure on educational institutions in primary, secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education | | .. | .. | 4.60461246 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Public expenditure on educational institutions in tertiary education | | .. | .. | 0.90137109 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Private expenditure on educational institutions in tertiary education | | .. | .. | 0.44578647 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Total expenditure on educational institutions in tertiary education | | .. | .. | 1.34715755 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Public expenditure on educational institutions for all levels of education | | .. | .. | 4.99994744 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Private expenditure on educational institutions for all levels of education | | .. | .. | 1.24952779 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Total expenditure on educational institutions for all levels of education | | .. | .. | 6.24947523 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
| Public finance | Government deficits and debt | Government deficits | Government net borrowing/net lending | | 3.67483741 | -3.67359518 | -3.33906851 | -2.71670222 | -2.8096945 | .. | /  |
Government debt | General government gross financial liabilities | | 45.14481333 | 43.54224364 | 46.14959621 | 45.99064954 | 46.90858661 | .. | /  |
| Public expenditure | Health expenditure | Public expenditure on health | | 5.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | .. | .. | /  |
Total expenditure on health | | 7.2 | 8 | 8.2 | 8.4 | .. | .. | /  |
Social expenditure | Public social expenditure | | 19.2 | 21.1 | 21.3 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Law, order and defence expenditure | Law, order and defence expenditure | | 4.71187354 | 4.95762518 | 5.01099796 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
| Support and aid | Government support for fishing | Government financial transfers to fishing | | 81 394 | 87 487 | 103 150.27527719 | 114 659.46907541 | .. | .. | /  |
Official development assistance | Net official development assistance | | 0.31748631 | 0.36267439 | 0.47269436 | 0.51408183 | 0.3553095 | .. | /  |
| Taxes | Total tax revenue | Total tax revenue | | 37.053031 | 35.395036 | 36.297302 | 37.121438 | 36.620861 | .. | /  |
Taxes on income and profits | | 14.474243 | 12.978597 | 13.93844 | 14.745133 | 14.382675 | .. | /  |
Taxes on goods and services | | 11.805229 | 11.297429 | 10.984979 | 10.773555 | 10.662401 | .. | /  |
Taxes on the average worker | Taxes on the average worker | | 32.59039826 | 33.92004751 | 34.00578439 | 34.04878188 | 34.1136053 | .. | /  |
| Quality of life | Health | Life expectancy | Life expectancy at birth: total | | 77.9 | 78.9 | 79.1 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Life expectancy at birth: men | | 75.5 | 76.8 | 77.1 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Life expectancy at birth: women | | 80.3 | 81 | 81.1 | .. | .. | .. | /  |
Infant mortality | Infant mortality | | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5 | .. | .. | /  |
Mental health | Mental health index | | .. | .. | .. | .. | 61 | .. |  |
Obesity | Overweight population aged 15 or more: females | | 33.8 | 33.9 | 32.1 | 31.9 | .. | .. | /  |
Obese population aged 15 or more: females | | 21.4 | 23.2 | 24.2 | 24.2 | .. | .. | /  |
Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more: females | | 55.2 | 57.1 | 56.3 | 56.1 | .. | .. | /  |
Overweight population aged 15 or more: males | | 44.5 | 43.9 | 42.6 | 43.4 | .. | .. | /  |
Obese population aged 15 or more: males | | 21 | 22.7 | 22.1 | 23.7 | .. | .. | /  |
Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more: males | | 65.5 | 66.6 | 64.7 | 67.1 | .. | .. | /  |
Overweight population aged 15 or more | | 39 | 39 | 37 | 38 | .. | .. | /  |
Obese population aged 15 or more | | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | .. | .. | /  |
Overweight and obese population aged 15 or more | | 60 | 62 | 60 | 62 | .. | .. | /  |
| Society | Suicides | Suicide rates by gender: both men and women |  | .. | 6.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |  |
Suicide rates by gender: men |  | .. | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. |  |
Suicide rates by gender: women |  | .. | 2.8 | .. | .. | .. | .. |  |
Suicide rates and per capita GDP: GDP per capita | | .. | 30 832.447 | .. | .. | .. | .. |  |
Suicide rates and per capita GDP: suicide rate |  | .. | 6.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |  |
Suicides rates and subjective life-evaluations: suicide rates |  | .. | 6.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |  |