The document compares various economic and social statistics of the United Kingdom to OECD averages. It finds that the UK has an GDP per capita slightly below average, an older population with fewer youth, and higher life expectancy. The UK spends more on education as a percentage of GDP but less on R&D, pensions, and debt is lower than OECD averages. Unemployment is close to average while youth unemployment is higher, and the UK has higher income inequality.