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Inverclyde and Clackmannanshire
Inverclyde is higher than Clackmannanshire on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 2 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.
Per person in the age group
Inverclyde is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 2. 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
Inverclyde Clackmannanshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,905£5,930£5,601Inverclyde is higher£5,266£5,288£4,995
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,710£12,764£12,056Inverclyde is higher£12,706£12,760£12,052
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,998£3,011£2,844Inverclyde is higher£2,501£2,512£2,372
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,095£11,142£10,524Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,649£11,698£11,049
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£608£611£577Inverclyde is higher£412£414£391
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£974£978£923Inverclyde is higher£623£626£591
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£33£33£32Inverclyde is higher£23£23£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£791£794£750Inverclyde is higher£682£685£647
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£229£217Inverclyde is higher£209£210£198
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£165£166£156Inverclyde is higher£143£144£136
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,200£2,210£2,087Inverclyde is higher£1,868£1,876£1,772
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£298£299£282Inverclyde is higher£263£264£249
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£616£619£584Inverclyde is higher£476£478£452
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.77£7.80£7.37Inverclyde is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.91£8.95£8.45Inverclyde is higher£8.57£8.61£8.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.77£8.81£8.32Inverclyde is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
970.5Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count1,013.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.6Inverclyde is higher104.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
222.1Inverclyde is higher162.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
129.0Inverclyde is higher108.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
254.2Inverclyde is higher230.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
37.7Inverclyde is higher36.1
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| Measure | Inverclyde | Clackmannanshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,905£5,930£5,601Estimated | £5,266£5,288£4,995Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,710£12,764£12,056Estimated | £12,706£12,760£12,052Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,998£3,011£2,844Estimated | £2,501£2,512£2,372Estimated | Inverclyde |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,095£11,142£10,524 | £11,649£11,698£11,049 | Clackmannanshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £608£611£577 | £412£414£391 | Inverclyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £974£978£923Estimated | £623£626£591Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £33£33£32Estimated | £23£23£21Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £791£794£750Estimated | £682£685£647Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£229£217Estimated | £209£210£198Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £165£166£156Estimated | £143£144£136Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,200£2,210£2,087 | £1,868£1,876£1,772 | Inverclyde |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £298£299£282 | £263£264£249 | Inverclyde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £616£619£584 | £476£478£452 | Inverclyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.77£7.80£7.37 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Inverclyde |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.91£8.95£8.45 | £8.57£8.61£8.13 | Inverclyde |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.77£8.81£8.32Estimated | £7.41£7.44£7.03Estimated | Inverclyde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 970.5 | 1,013.9 | Clackmannanshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.6 | 104.1 | Inverclyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 222.1 | 162.7 | Inverclyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 129.0 | 108.3 | Inverclyde |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 254.2 | 230.1 | Inverclyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 37.7Estimated | 36.1Estimated | Inverclyde |
Per resident
Inverclyde is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 0. 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
Inverclyde Clackmannanshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,905£5,930£5,601Inverclyde is higher£5,266£5,288£4,995
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,733£2,744£2,592Inverclyde is higher£2,555£2,566£2,423
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,847£1,854£1,751Inverclyde is higher£1,550£1,556£1,470
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,385£2,396£2,263Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£2,342£2,352£2,222
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Inverclyde is higher£83£83£79
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£209£210£199Inverclyde is higher£125£126£119
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.15£7.18£6.78Inverclyde is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£791£794£750Inverclyde is higher£682£685£647
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£229£229£217Inverclyde is higher£209£210£198
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£96Inverclyde is higher£89£89£84
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,355£1,361£1,285Inverclyde is higher£1,158£1,162£1,098
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£298£299£282Inverclyde is higher£263£264£249
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£379£381£360Inverclyde is higher£295£296£280
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.79£4.81£4.54Inverclyde is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.48£5.51£5.20Inverclyde is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.77£8.81£8.32Inverclyde is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
208.7Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count203.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4Inverclyde is higher20.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
47.8Inverclyde is higher32.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
129.0Inverclyde is higher108.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.6Inverclyde is higher142.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.2Inverclyde is higher22.4
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| Measure | Inverclyde | Clackmannanshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,905£5,930£5,601Estimated | £5,266£5,288£4,995Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,733£2,744£2,592Estimated | £2,555£2,566£2,423Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,847£1,854£1,751Estimated | £1,550£1,556£1,470Estimated | Inverclyde |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,385£2,396£2,263 | £2,342£2,352£2,222 | Inverclyde |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £83£83£79 | Inverclyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £209£210£199Estimated | £125£126£119Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.15£7.18£6.78Estimated | £4.53£4.55£4.30Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £791£794£750Estimated | £682£685£647Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £229£229£217Estimated | £209£210£198Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£96Estimated | £89£89£84Estimated | Inverclyde |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,355£1,361£1,285 | £1,158£1,162£1,098 | Inverclyde |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £298£299£282 | £263£264£249 | Inverclyde |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £379£381£360 | £295£296£280 | Inverclyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Inverclyde |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.48£5.51£5.20 | £5.31£5.34£5.04 | Inverclyde |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.77£8.81£8.32Estimated | £7.41£7.44£7.03Estimated | Inverclyde |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 208.7 | 203.9 | Inverclyde |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 20.9 | Inverclyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 47.8 | 32.7 | Inverclyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 129.0 | 108.3 | Inverclyde |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.6 | 142.6 | Inverclyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.2Estimated | 22.4Estimated | Inverclyde |
Total
Inverclyde is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 0. 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
Inverclyde Clackmannanshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£464.9m£466.9m£441.0mInverclyde is higher£273.7m£274.8m£259.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£215.2m£216.1m£204.1mInverclyde is higher£132.8m£133.3m£125.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£145.4m£146.0m£137.9mInverclyde is higher£80.5m£80.9m£76.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£187.8m£188.6m£178.2mInverclyde is higherDepends on how you count£121.7m£122.2m£115.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mInverclyde is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mInverclyde is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mInverclyde is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£62.3m£62.5m£59.1mInverclyde is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mInverclyde is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mInverclyde is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£106.7m£107.2m£101.2mInverclyde is higher£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mInverclyde is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.9m£30.0m£28.3mInverclyde is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mInverclyde is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mInverclyde is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.66mInverclyde is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.37m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
16,430Inverclyde is higherDepends on how you count10,594
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,549Inverclyde is higher1,088
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,760Inverclyde is higher1,700
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,160Inverclyde is higher5,630
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,327Inverclyde is higher7,410
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,827Inverclyde is higher1,163
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| Measure | Inverclyde | Clackmannanshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £464.9m£466.9m£441.0mEstimated | £273.7m£274.8m£259.6mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £215.2m£216.1m£204.1mEstimated | £132.8m£133.3m£125.9mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £145.4m£146.0m£137.9mEstimated | £80.5m£80.9m£76.4mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £187.8m£188.6m£178.2m | £121.7m£122.2m£115.5m | Inverclyde |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | £4.3m£4.3m£4.1m | Inverclyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mEstimated | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mEstimated | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £62.3m£62.5m£59.1mEstimated | £35.4m£35.6m£33.6mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mEstimated | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mEstimated | £4.6m£4.6m£4.4mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £106.7m£107.2m£101.2m | £60.2m£60.4m£57.1m | Inverclyde |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | Inverclyde |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.9m£30.0m£28.3m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.6m | Inverclyde |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | Inverclyde |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Inverclyde |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66mEstimated | £0.38m£0.39m£0.37mEstimated | Inverclyde |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 16,430 | 10,594 | Inverclyde |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,549 | 1,088 | Inverclyde |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,760 | 1,700 | Inverclyde |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,160 | 5,630 | Inverclyde |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,327 | 7,410 | Inverclyde |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,827Estimated | 1,163Estimated | Inverclyde |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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