As of December 2024, UK government debt was more likely to be either short or long-term conventional gilts. Respectively, these types of bonds accounted for ** and **** percent of the total outstanding debt, while medium-term conventional gilts accounted for ** percent of the overall debt. Short-term gilts are government bonds with a maturity of seven years or less, medium a maturity of seven to 15 years, and long have a maturity of 15 to 50 years.
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Debt Management Office. (February 26, 2025). Composition of government debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2024, by security type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1214074/composition-united-kingdom-government-debt/
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Composition of government debt in the United Kingdom (UK) as of December 2024, by security type [Graph], Debt Management Office, February 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1214074/composition-united-kingdom-government-debt/