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UK comparison - to financial year 2021

Student loans for higher and further education - a comparison of key statistics across the four different government administrations within the UK.

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Outstanding balance - to 2020-21

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Average loan balance on entry into repayment - to 2020-21

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Average repayment per year via HMRC - to 2019-20

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Average scheduled repayment per year - to 2020-21

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Average voluntary repayment per year - to 2020-21

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The amount of student loans paid out has increased every year since they were introduced in 1990. We provide here some charts that give a comparison of key statistics across the four different government administrations within the UK.

Updates to this page

Published 10 June 2021

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