United Kingdom (2025)
5.6
% (Tier 1 capital / total assets)
-0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
19
years of data

Data

United Kingdom Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) Change
2025 5.6 -0.4pp
2024 6 -0.1pp
2023 6.1 -0.4pp
2022 6.5 +1.2pp
2021 5.3 -0.2pp
2020 5.5 unchanged
2019 5.5 -0.1pp
2018 5.6 +0.2pp
2017 5.4 -0.1pp
2016 5.5 +0.1pp
2015 5.4 +1pp
2014 4.4 -0.8pp
2013 5.2 +0.5pp
2012 4.7 +0.4pp
2011 4.3 -0.2pp
2010 4.5 +0.3pp
2009 4.2 +0.9pp
2008 3.3 -0.9pp
2005 4.2 n/a

About this Dataset

United Kingdom recorded 5.6 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2025. The latest change was -0.4pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 3.3 in 2008 to 6.5 in 2022.

This page tracks the Tier 1 bank capital-to-total-assets ratio in United Kingdom from 2000 to present. This leverage-based solvency measure shows buffer against unexpected losses.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the Tier 1 bank capital-to-total-assets ratio in United Kingdom from 2000 to present. This leverage-based solvency measure shows buffer against unexpected losses. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (19 observations).

The series peaked at 6.5 % (Tier 1 capital / total assets) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3.3 in 2008. The latest reading of 5.6 in 2025 represents a change of -0.4pp.