United Kingdom — Long-term interest rate
percent · Annual · 1727–2027 · 300 observations
About this series
The long-term interest rate is a yield on longer-maturity borrowing, commonly a benchmark government bond. The benchmark maturity and instrument depend on the country series.
For the United Kingdom, the long-term interest rate reading stood at 4.58% in 2025. Against 4.12% in 2024, the period change was +0.46 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 2.08%.
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- Annual data, 1727–2027
- Quarterly data, 1955–2027
- Monthly data, 1753–2026
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Latest observations
2000–2027
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 4.42 % |
| 2026 | 4.49 % |
| 2025 | 4.58 % |
| 2024 | 4.12 % |
| 2023 | 4.01 % |
15 earlier values
| 2022 | 2.38 % |
| 2021 | 0.74 % |
| 2020 | 0.32 % |
| 2019 | 0.88 % |
| 2018 | 1.41 % |
| 2017 | 1.18 % |
| 2016 | 1.22 % |
| 2015 | 1.79 % |
| 2014 | 2.14 % |
| 2013 | 2.03 % |
| 2012 | 1.74 % |
| 2011 | 2.87 % |
| 2010 | 3.36 % |
| 2009 | 3.36 % |
| 2008 | 4.5 % |
Values before 2008, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.