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Clackmannanshire and South Lanarkshire

51,970 and 333,070 residents (mid-2024).

Clackmannanshire is higher than South Lanarkshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 12 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Clackmannanshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South Lanarkshire on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Clackmannanshire South Lanarkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Clackmannanshire £5,266, South Lanarkshire £4,956South Lanarkshire: £4,956Clackmannanshire: £5,266South Lanarkshire: £4,977Clackmannanshire: £5,288South Lanarkshire: £4,701Clackmannanshire: £4,995

    £5,266£5,288£4,995Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,956£4,977£4,701

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire £12,706, South Lanarkshire £13,200South Lanarkshire: £13,200Clackmannanshire: £12,706South Lanarkshire: £13,256Clackmannanshire: £12,760South Lanarkshire: £12,521Clackmannanshire: £12,052

    £12,706£12,760£12,052South Lanarkshire is higher£13,200£13,256£12,521

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire £2,501, South Lanarkshire £2,127South Lanarkshire: £2,127Clackmannanshire: £2,501South Lanarkshire: £2,136Clackmannanshire: £2,512South Lanarkshire: £2,018Clackmannanshire: £2,372

    £2,501£2,512£2,372Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,127£2,136£2,018

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire £11,649, South Lanarkshire £11,755South Lanarkshire: £11,755Clackmannanshire: £11,649South Lanarkshire: £11,805Clackmannanshire: £11,698South Lanarkshire: £11,150Clackmannanshire: £11,049

    £11,649£11,698£11,049South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,755£11,805£11,150

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire £412, South Lanarkshire £517South Lanarkshire: £517Clackmannanshire: £412South Lanarkshire: £519Clackmannanshire: £414South Lanarkshire: £490Clackmannanshire: £391

    £412£414£391South Lanarkshire is higher£517£519£490

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire £623, South Lanarkshire £900South Lanarkshire: £900Clackmannanshire: £623South Lanarkshire: £904Clackmannanshire: £626South Lanarkshire: £853Clackmannanshire: £591

    £623£626£591South Lanarkshire is higher£900£904£853

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire £23, South Lanarkshire £28South Lanarkshire: £28Clackmannanshire: £23South Lanarkshire: £28Clackmannanshire: £23South Lanarkshire: £27Clackmannanshire: £21

    £23£23£21South Lanarkshire is higher£28£28£27

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £682, South Lanarkshire £643South Lanarkshire: £643Clackmannanshire: £682South Lanarkshire: £646Clackmannanshire: £685South Lanarkshire: £610Clackmannanshire: £647

    £682£685£647Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£643£646£610

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £209, South Lanarkshire £219South Lanarkshire: £219Clackmannanshire: £209South Lanarkshire: £220Clackmannanshire: £210South Lanarkshire: £207Clackmannanshire: £198

    £209£210£198South Lanarkshire is higher£219£220£207

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire £143, South Lanarkshire £142South Lanarkshire: £142Clackmannanshire: £143South Lanarkshire: £143Clackmannanshire: £144South Lanarkshire: £135Clackmannanshire: £136

    £143£144£136Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£142£143£135

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire £1,868, South Lanarkshire £1,523South Lanarkshire: £1,523Clackmannanshire: £1,868South Lanarkshire: £1,530Clackmannanshire: £1,876South Lanarkshire: £1,445Clackmannanshire: £1,772

    £1,868£1,876£1,772Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,523£1,530£1,445

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Clackmannanshire £263, South Lanarkshire £180South Lanarkshire: £180Clackmannanshire: £263South Lanarkshire: £181Clackmannanshire: £264South Lanarkshire: £171Clackmannanshire: £249

    £263£264£249Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£180£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire £476, South Lanarkshire £444South Lanarkshire: £444Clackmannanshire: £476South Lanarkshire: £446Clackmannanshire: £478South Lanarkshire: £422Clackmannanshire: £452

    £476£478£452Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£444£446£422

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire £5.03, South Lanarkshire £7.79South Lanarkshire: £7.79Clackmannanshire: £5.03South Lanarkshire: £7.82Clackmannanshire: £5.05South Lanarkshire: £7.39Clackmannanshire: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77South Lanarkshire is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire £8.57, South Lanarkshire £9.90South Lanarkshire: £9.90Clackmannanshire: £8.57South Lanarkshire: £9.94Clackmannanshire: £8.61South Lanarkshire: £9.39Clackmannanshire: £8.13

    £8.57£8.61£8.13South Lanarkshire is higher£9.90£9.94£9.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Clackmannanshire £7.41, South Lanarkshire £8.47South Lanarkshire: £8.47Clackmannanshire: £7.41South Lanarkshire: £8.50Clackmannanshire: £7.44South Lanarkshire: £8.03Clackmannanshire: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03South Lanarkshire is higher£8.47£8.50£8.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire 1,013.9, South Lanarkshire 1,022.6South Lanarkshire: 1,022.6Clackmannanshire: 1,013.9

    1,013.9South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count1,022.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire 104.1, South Lanarkshire 127.8South Lanarkshire: 127.8Clackmannanshire: 104.1

    104.1South Lanarkshire is higher127.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Clackmannanshire 162.7, South Lanarkshire 199.9South Lanarkshire: 199.9Clackmannanshire: 162.7

    162.7South Lanarkshire is higher199.9

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 108.3, South Lanarkshire 102.3South Lanarkshire: 102.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3

    108.3Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count102.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire 230.1, South Lanarkshire 192.4South Lanarkshire: 192.4Clackmannanshire: 230.1

    230.1Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count192.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Clackmannanshire 36.1, South Lanarkshire 33.6South Lanarkshire: 33.6Clackmannanshire: 36.1

    36.1Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count33.6

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Clackmannanshire and South Lanarkshire, per person in the age group
MeasureClackmannanshireSouth LanarkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,266£5,288£4,995Estimated£4,956£4,977£4,701EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,706£12,760£12,052Estimated£13,200£13,256£12,521EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,501£2,512£2,372Estimated£2,127£2,136£2,018EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,649£11,698£11,049£11,755£11,805£11,150South Lanarkshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£412£414£391£517£519£490South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£623£626£591Estimated£900£904£853EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21Estimated£28£28£27EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£682£685£647Estimated£643£646£610EstimatedClackmannanshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198Estimated£219£220£207EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136Estimated£142£143£135EstimatedClackmannanshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,868£1,876£1,772£1,523£1,530£1,445Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£180£181£171Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£476£478£452£444£446£422Clackmannanshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£7.79£7.82£7.39South Lanarkshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.57£8.61£8.13£9.90£9.94£9.39South Lanarkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03Estimated£8.47£8.50£8.03EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.91,022.6South Lanarkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.1127.8South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.7199.9South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026108.3102.3Clackmannanshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.1192.4Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.1Estimated33.6EstimatedClackmannanshire

Per resident

Clackmannanshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and South Lanarkshire on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Clackmannanshire South Lanarkshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Clackmannanshire £5,266, South Lanarkshire £4,956South Lanarkshire: £4,956Clackmannanshire: £5,266South Lanarkshire: £4,977Clackmannanshire: £5,288South Lanarkshire: £4,701Clackmannanshire: £4,995

    £5,266£5,288£4,995Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,956£4,977£4,701

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Clackmannanshire £2,555, South Lanarkshire £2,582South Lanarkshire: £2,582Clackmannanshire: £2,555South Lanarkshire: £2,593Clackmannanshire: £2,566South Lanarkshire: £2,449Clackmannanshire: £2,423

    £2,555£2,566£2,423South Lanarkshire is higher£2,582£2,593£2,449

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Clackmannanshire £1,550, South Lanarkshire £1,324South Lanarkshire: £1,324Clackmannanshire: £1,550South Lanarkshire: £1,330Clackmannanshire: £1,556South Lanarkshire: £1,256Clackmannanshire: £1,470

    £1,550£1,556£1,470Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,324£1,330£1,256

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Clackmannanshire £2,342, South Lanarkshire £2,299South Lanarkshire: £2,299Clackmannanshire: £2,342South Lanarkshire: £2,309Clackmannanshire: £2,352South Lanarkshire: £2,181Clackmannanshire: £2,222

    £2,342£2,352£2,222Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,299£2,309£2,181

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Clackmannanshire £83, South Lanarkshire £101South Lanarkshire: £101Clackmannanshire: £83South Lanarkshire: £102Clackmannanshire: £83South Lanarkshire: £96Clackmannanshire: £79

    £83£83£79South Lanarkshire is higher£101£102£96

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £125, South Lanarkshire £176South Lanarkshire: £176Clackmannanshire: £125South Lanarkshire: £177Clackmannanshire: £126South Lanarkshire: £167Clackmannanshire: £119

    £125£126£119South Lanarkshire is higher£176£177£167

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £4.53, South Lanarkshire £5.52South Lanarkshire: £5.52Clackmannanshire: £4.53South Lanarkshire: £5.55Clackmannanshire: £4.55South Lanarkshire: £5.24Clackmannanshire: £4.30

    £4.53£4.55£4.30South Lanarkshire is higher£5.52£5.55£5.24

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £682, South Lanarkshire £643South Lanarkshire: £643Clackmannanshire: £682South Lanarkshire: £646Clackmannanshire: £685South Lanarkshire: £610Clackmannanshire: £647

    £682£685£647Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£643£646£610

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £209, South Lanarkshire £219South Lanarkshire: £219Clackmannanshire: £209South Lanarkshire: £220Clackmannanshire: £210South Lanarkshire: £207Clackmannanshire: £198

    £209£210£198South Lanarkshire is higher£219£220£207

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Clackmannanshire £89, South Lanarkshire £88South Lanarkshire: £88Clackmannanshire: £89South Lanarkshire: £89Clackmannanshire: £89South Lanarkshire: £84Clackmannanshire: £84

    £89£89£84Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£88£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Clackmannanshire £1,158, South Lanarkshire £948South Lanarkshire: £948Clackmannanshire: £1,158South Lanarkshire: £952Clackmannanshire: £1,162South Lanarkshire: £899Clackmannanshire: £1,098

    £1,158£1,162£1,098Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£948£952£899

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Clackmannanshire £263, South Lanarkshire £180South Lanarkshire: £180Clackmannanshire: £263South Lanarkshire: £181Clackmannanshire: £264South Lanarkshire: £171Clackmannanshire: £249

    £263£264£249Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£180£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Clackmannanshire £295, South Lanarkshire £277South Lanarkshire: £277Clackmannanshire: £295South Lanarkshire: £278Clackmannanshire: £296South Lanarkshire: £262Clackmannanshire: £280

    £295£296£280Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£277£278£262

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Clackmannanshire £3.12, South Lanarkshire £4.85South Lanarkshire: £4.85Clackmannanshire: £3.12South Lanarkshire: £4.87Clackmannanshire: £3.13South Lanarkshire: £4.60Clackmannanshire: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96South Lanarkshire is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Clackmannanshire £5.31, South Lanarkshire £6.17South Lanarkshire: £6.17Clackmannanshire: £5.31South Lanarkshire: £6.19Clackmannanshire: £5.34South Lanarkshire: £5.85Clackmannanshire: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04South Lanarkshire is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Clackmannanshire £7.41, South Lanarkshire £8.47South Lanarkshire: £8.47Clackmannanshire: £7.41South Lanarkshire: £8.50Clackmannanshire: £7.44South Lanarkshire: £8.03Clackmannanshire: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03South Lanarkshire is higher£8.47£8.50£8.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 203.9, South Lanarkshire 200.0South Lanarkshire: 200.0Clackmannanshire: 203.9

    203.9Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count200.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 20.9, South Lanarkshire 25.0South Lanarkshire: 25.0Clackmannanshire: 20.9

    20.9South Lanarkshire is higher25.0

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 32.7, South Lanarkshire 39.1South Lanarkshire: 39.1Clackmannanshire: 32.7

    32.7South Lanarkshire is higher39.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 108.3, South Lanarkshire 102.3South Lanarkshire: 102.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3

    108.3Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count102.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 142.6, South Lanarkshire 119.8South Lanarkshire: 119.8Clackmannanshire: 142.6

    142.6Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count119.8

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Clackmannanshire 22.4, South Lanarkshire 20.9South Lanarkshire: 20.9Clackmannanshire: 22.4

    22.4Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count20.9

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Clackmannanshire and South Lanarkshire, per resident
MeasureClackmannanshireSouth LanarkshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,266£5,288£4,995Estimated£4,956£4,977£4,701EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,555£2,566£2,423Estimated£2,582£2,593£2,449EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,550£1,556£1,470Estimated£1,324£1,330£1,256EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,342£2,352£2,222£2,299£2,309£2,181Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£83£83£79£101£102£96South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119Estimated£176£177£167EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.53£4.55£4.30Estimated£5.52£5.55£5.24EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£682£685£647Estimated£643£646£610EstimatedClackmannanshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198Estimated£219£220£207EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84Estimated£88£89£84EstimatedClackmannanshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,158£1,162£1,098£948£952£899Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£180£181£171Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£295£296£280£277£278£262Clackmannanshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£4.85£4.87£4.60South Lanarkshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£6.17£6.19£5.85South Lanarkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03Estimated£8.47£8.50£8.03EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026203.9200.0Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.925.0South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.739.1South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026108.3102.3Clackmannanshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.6119.8Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.4Estimated20.9EstimatedClackmannanshire

Total

Clackmannanshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and South Lanarkshire on 22. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Clackmannanshire South Lanarkshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Clackmannanshire £273.7m, South Lanarkshire £1.7bnSouth Lanarkshire: £1.7bnClackmannanshire: £273.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.7bnClackmannanshire: £274.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.6bnClackmannanshire: £259.6m

    £273.7m£274.8m£259.6mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Clackmannanshire £132.8m, South Lanarkshire £859.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £859.9mClackmannanshire: £132.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £863.5mClackmannanshire: £133.3mSouth Lanarkshire: £815.6mClackmannanshire: £125.9m

    £132.8m£133.3m£125.9mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£859.9m£863.5m£815.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Clackmannanshire £80.5m, South Lanarkshire £441.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £441.0mClackmannanshire: £80.5mSouth Lanarkshire: £442.9mClackmannanshire: £80.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £418.3mClackmannanshire: £76.4m

    £80.5m£80.9m£76.4mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£441.0m£442.9m£418.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Clackmannanshire £121.7m, South Lanarkshire £765.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £765.7mClackmannanshire: £121.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £769.0mClackmannanshire: £122.2mSouth Lanarkshire: £726.3mClackmannanshire: £115.5m

    £121.7m£122.2m£115.5mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£765.7m£769.0m£726.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Clackmannanshire £4.3m, South Lanarkshire £33.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £33.7mClackmannanshire: £4.3mSouth Lanarkshire: £33.8mClackmannanshire: £4.3mSouth Lanarkshire: £31.9mClackmannanshire: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£33.7m£33.8m£31.9m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Clackmannanshire £6.5m, South Lanarkshire £58.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £58.6mClackmannanshire: £6.5mSouth Lanarkshire: £58.9mClackmannanshire: £6.5mSouth Lanarkshire: £55.6mClackmannanshire: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£58.6m£58.9m£55.6m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Clackmannanshire £0.24m, South Lanarkshire £1.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.8mClackmannanshire: £0.24mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.8mClackmannanshire: £0.24mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.7mClackmannanshire: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Clackmannanshire £35.4m, South Lanarkshire £214.2mSouth Lanarkshire: £214.2mClackmannanshire: £35.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £215.1mClackmannanshire: £35.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £203.2mClackmannanshire: £33.6m

    £35.4m£35.6m£33.6mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£214.2m£215.1m£203.2m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Clackmannanshire £10.9m, South Lanarkshire £72.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £72.8mClackmannanshire: £10.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £73.1mClackmannanshire: £10.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £69.1mClackmannanshire: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Clackmannanshire £4.6m, South Lanarkshire £29.5mSouth Lanarkshire: £29.5mClackmannanshire: £4.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £29.6mClackmannanshire: £4.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £28.0mClackmannanshire: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Clackmannanshire £60.2m, South Lanarkshire £315.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £315.7mClackmannanshire: £60.2mSouth Lanarkshire: £317.1mClackmannanshire: £60.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £299.5mClackmannanshire: £57.1m

    £60.2m£60.4m£57.1mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£315.7m£317.1m£299.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Clackmannanshire £13.7m, South Lanarkshire £60.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £60.1mClackmannanshire: £13.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £60.3mClackmannanshire: £13.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £57.0mClackmannanshire: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.1m£60.3m£57.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Clackmannanshire £15.3m, South Lanarkshire £92.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £92.1mClackmannanshire: £15.3mSouth Lanarkshire: £92.5mClackmannanshire: £15.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £87.4mClackmannanshire: £14.6m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.6mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£92.1m£92.5m£87.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Clackmannanshire £0.16m, South Lanarkshire £1.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.6mClackmannanshire: £0.16mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.6mClackmannanshire: £0.16mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.5mClackmannanshire: £0.15m

    £0.16m£0.16m£0.15mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Clackmannanshire £0.28m, South Lanarkshire £2.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.1mClackmannanshire: £0.28mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.1mClackmannanshire: £0.28mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.9mClackmannanshire: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£2.1m£2.1m£1.9m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Clackmannanshire £0.38m, South Lanarkshire £2.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.8mClackmannanshire: £0.38mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.8mClackmannanshire: £0.39mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.7mClackmannanshire: £0.37m

    £0.38m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Clackmannanshire 10,594, South Lanarkshire 66,614South Lanarkshire: 66,614Clackmannanshire: 10,594

    10,594South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count66,614

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Clackmannanshire 1,088, South Lanarkshire 8,327South Lanarkshire: 8,327Clackmannanshire: 1,088

    1,088South Lanarkshire is higher8,327

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Clackmannanshire 1,700, South Lanarkshire 13,020South Lanarkshire: 13,020Clackmannanshire: 1,700

    1,700South Lanarkshire is higher13,020

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Clackmannanshire 5,630, South Lanarkshire 34,070South Lanarkshire: 34,070Clackmannanshire: 5,630

    5,630South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count34,070

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Clackmannanshire 7,410, South Lanarkshire 39,892South Lanarkshire: 39,892Clackmannanshire: 7,410

    7,410South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count39,892

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Clackmannanshire 1,163, South Lanarkshire 6,957South Lanarkshire: 6,957Clackmannanshire: 1,163

    1,163South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count6,957

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Clackmannanshire and South Lanarkshire, total
MeasureClackmannanshireSouth LanarkshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.7m£274.8m£259.6mEstimated£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£132.8m£133.3m£125.9mEstimated£859.9m£863.5m£815.6mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.5m£80.9m£76.4mEstimated£441.0m£442.9m£418.3mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£121.7m£122.2m£115.5m£765.7m£769.0m£726.3mSouth Lanarkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£33.7m£33.8m£31.9mSouth Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEstimated£58.6m£58.9m£55.6mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEstimated£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mEstimated£214.2m£215.1m£203.2mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimated£72.8m£73.1m£69.1mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mEstimated£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m£315.7m£317.1m£299.5mSouth Lanarkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£60.1m£60.3m£57.0mSouth Lanarkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m£92.1m£92.5m£87.4mSouth Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mSouth Lanarkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£2.1m£2.1m£1.9mSouth Lanarkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.39m£0.37mEstimated£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mEstimatedSouth Lanarkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202610,59466,614South Lanarkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0888,327South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,70013,020South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,63034,070South Lanarkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,41039,892South Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,163Estimated6,957EstimatedSouth Lanarkshire

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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