Scotland accounted for 9.1 percent of all public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom in the 2023/24 financial year, compared with 9.3 percent in 2021/22.
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Scottish Government. (August 13, 2025). Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
Scottish Government. "Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24." Chart. August 13, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
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Scottish Government, Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Public sector expenditure in Scotland as a share of overall public sector expenditure in the United Kingdom from 1999/98 to 2023/24 [Graph], Scottish Government, August 13, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/350675/scottish-expenditure-percentage-uk-expenditure/
