United Kingdom's homicide rate fell from 1.3 /100k in 1990 to 1.1 /100k in 2021.
United Kingdom · Security & governance
Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.
15 indicators · 8 with data
Crime
Revenue & spending
United Kingdom's military spending fell from 2.9 % in 1995 to 2.3 % in 2024.
Defence
United Kingdom's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$38.3B in 1995 to US$81.8B in 2024.
United Kingdom's armed forces personnel, total fell from 301,000 in 1991 to 153,000 in 2020.
Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)
% of labour force
121st of 168 · 40th in Europe & C. Asia
United Kingdom's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 1.0 % in 1991 to 0.4 % in 2020.
Displacement
United Kingdom's refugees hosted rose from 90,908 in 1995 to 515,677 in 2024.
United Kingdom's refugee population by country of origin rose from 75 in 1995 to 417 in 2024.
Conflict
United Kingdom's battle-related deaths fell from 35 in 1989 to 1 in 2019.
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