Scottish independence: projected public sector net debt 2012/13-2062/63
This statistic shows the projected public sector net debt (PSND) of Scotland and the United Kingdom, in the scenario that Scotland were independent from the UK, from 2012/13 to 2062/63 as a percentage of national income.
The model used is that of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from their study entitled ' Fiscal Sustainability of an Independent Scotland '.
Until 2017/18, the PSND as a percentage of national income for Scotland is projected to be lower than that of the UK. In 2021/22 though, the percentage for Scotland is predicted to be 2.5 percent higher than that of the UK.
The model used is that of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from their study entitled ' Fiscal Sustainability of an Independent Scotland '.
Until 2017/18, the PSND as a percentage of national income for Scotland is projected to be lower than that of the UK. In 2021/22 though, the percentage for Scotland is predicted to be 2.5 percent higher than that of the UK.
