Population of United Kingdom
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
Date | 19 Feb 2024 |
The current population of United Kingdom is 67,903,290 as of March 28, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of United Kingdom is projected at 67,961,439 or 67.96 million as of July 1, 2024. The total population in United Kingdom is projected at 67,736,802 or 67.74 million people for the year 2023.
United Kingdom is the third-most populous country in Europe, and at 22nd position in the world by population in the list of 237 countries/territories.
- Population
- Growth rate
- Net change
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
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1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
1950 | 49,931,042 | 50,055,065 | 248,045 | 0.496 | 2.00 |
1951 | 50,179,087 | 50,271,904 | 185,634 | 0.369 | 1.98 |
1952 | 50,364,721 | 50,484,813 | 240,185 | 0.476 | 1.95 |
1953 | 50,604,906 | 50,728,620 | 247,429 | 0.488 | 1.92 |
1954 | 50,852,335 | 50,969,939 | 235,208 | 0.461 | 1.89 |
1955 | 51,087,543 | 51,193,266 | 211,447 | 0.413 | 1.86 |
1956 | 51,298,990 | 51,421,613 | 245,247 | 0.477 | 1.84 |
1957 | 51,544,237 | 51,682,399 | 276,325 | 0.535 | 1.81 |
1958 | 51,820,562 | 51,960,813 | 280,503 | 0.540 | 1.78 |
1959 | 52,101,065 | 52,241,647 | 281,164 | 0.538 | 1.76 |
1960 | 52,382,229 | 52,543,017 | 321,576 | 0.612 | 1.74 |
1961 | 52,703,805 | 52,861,251 | 314,892 | 0.596 | 1.72 |
1962 | 53,018,697 | 53,183,630 | 329,866 | 0.620 | 1.70 |
1963 | 53,348,563 | 53,508,514 | 319,902 | 0.598 | 1.67 |
1964 | 53,668,465 | 53,861,500 | 386,070 | 0.717 | 1.65 |
1965 | 54,054,535 | 54,229,565 | 350,061 | 0.646 | 1.63 |
1966 | 54,404,596 | 54,560,502 | 311,812 | 0.571 | 1.60 |
1967 | 54,716,408 | 54,876,365 | 319,913 | 0.583 | 1.58 |
1968 | 55,036,321 | 55,169,244 | 265,846 | 0.482 | 1.56 |
1969 | 55,302,167 | 55,420,519 | 236,704 | 0.427 | 1.53 |
1970 | 55,538,871 | 55,650,166 | 222,589 | 0.400 | 1.51 |
1971 | 55,761,460 | 55,875,903 | 228,886 | 0.410 | 1.48 |
1972 | 55,990,346 | 56,057,315 | 133,939 | 0.239 | 1.46 |
1973 | 56,124,285 | 56,166,630 | 84,689 | 0.151 | 1.43 |
1974 | 56,208,974 | 56,233,776 | 49,604 | 0.088 | 1.41 |
1975 | 56,258,578 | 56,266,842 | 16,529 | 0.029 | 1.38 |
1976 | 56,275,107 | 56,263,232 | -23,751 | -0.042 | 1.36 |
1977 | 56,251,356 | 56,244,840 | -13,032 | -0.023 | 1.33 |
1978 | 56,238,324 | 56,240,768 | 4,888 | 0.009 | 1.31 |
1979 | 56,243,212 | 56,265,154 | 43,883 | 0.078 | 1.29 |
1980 | 56,287,095 | 56,326,328 | 78,466 | 0.139 | 1.27 |
1981 | 56,365,561 | 56,395,846 | 60,571 | 0.107 | 1.25 |
1982 | 56,426,132 | 56,450,133 | 48,002 | 0.085 | 1.23 |
1983 | 56,474,134 | 56,501,612 | 54,956 | 0.097 | 1.20 |
1984 | 56,529,090 | 56,568,253 | 78,325 | 0.138 | 1.18 |
1985 | 56,607,415 | 56,643,045 | 71,259 | 0.126 | 1.17 |
1986 | 56,678,674 | 56,721,909 | 86,470 | 0.152 | 1.15 |
1987 | 56,765,144 | 56,826,322 | 122,356 | 0.215 | 1.13 |
1988 | 56,887,500 | 56,952,648 | 130,296 | 0.229 | 1.11 |
1989 | 57,017,796 | 57,076,099 | 116,606 | 0.204 | 1.09 |
1990 | 57,134,402 | 57,210,442 | 152,081 | 0.266 | 1.08 |
1991 | 57,286,483 | 57,359,454 | 145,941 | 0.254 | 1.06 |
1992 | 57,432,424 | 57,509,240 | 153,632 | 0.267 | 1.05 |
1993 | 57,586,056 | 57,647,463 | 122,813 | 0.213 | 1.03 |
1994 | 57,708,869 | 57,785,900 | 154,062 | 0.267 | 1.02 |
1995 | 57,862,931 | 57,930,364 | 134,866 | 0.233 | 1.01 |
1996 | 57,997,797 | 58,078,586 | 161,579 | 0.278 | 1.00 |
1997 | 58,159,376 | 58,250,198 | 181,643 | 0.312 | 0.99 |
1998 | 58,341,019 | 58,438,321 | 194,604 | 0.333 | 0.98 |
1999 | 58,535,623 | 58,635,202 | 199,159 | 0.340 | 0.97 |
2000 | 58,734,782 | 58,850,043 | 230,523 | 0.392 | 0.96 |
2001 | 58,965,305 | 59,092,016 | 253,422 | 0.429 | 0.95 |
2002 | 59,218,727 | 59,355,690 | 273,926 | 0.461 | 0.94 |
2003 | 59,492,653 | 59,649,799 | 314,292 | 0.527 | 0.93 |
2004 | 59,806,945 | 59,995,851 | 377,811 | 0.630 | 0.93 |
2005 | 60,184,756 | 60,383,741 | 397,971 | 0.659 | 0.92 |
2006 | 60,582,727 | 60,803,700 | 441,946 | 0.727 | 0.92 |
2007 | 61,024,673 | 61,260,676 | 472,006 | 0.770 | 0.91 |
2008 | 61,496,679 | 61,742,151 | 490,943 | 0.795 | 0.91 |
2009 | 61,987,622 | 62,243,378 | 511,511 | 0.822 | 0.90 |
2010 | 62,499,133 | 62,760,039 | 521,811 | 0.831 | 0.90 |
2011 | 63,020,944 | 63,286,362 | 530,836 | 0.839 | 0.89 |
2012 | 63,551,780 | 63,808,727 | 513,894 | 0.805 | 0.89 |
2013 | 64,065,674 | 64,302,297 | 473,246 | 0.736 | 0.89 |
2014 | 64,538,920 | 64,773,504 | 469,168 | 0.724 | 0.88 |
2015 | 65,008,088 | 65,224,364 | 432,552 | 0.663 | 0.88 |
2016 | 65,440,640 | 65,655,203 | 429,126 | 0.654 | 0.87 |
2017 | 65,869,766 | 66,064,804 | 390,077 | 0.590 | 0.87 |
2018 | 66,259,843 | 66,432,993 | 346,301 | 0.521 | 0.86 |
2019 | 66,606,144 | 66,778,659 | 345,030 | 0.517 | 0.86 |
2020 | 66,951,174 | 67,059,474 | 216,600 | 0.323 | 0.86 |
2021 | 67,167,774 | 67,281,039 | 226,531 | 0.337 | 0.85 |
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
2022 | 67,394,305 | 67,508,936 | 229,261 | 0.340 | 0.85 |
2023 | 67,623,566 | 67,736,802 | 226,472 | 0.334 | 0.84 |
2024 | 67,850,038 | 67,961,439 | 222,803 | 0.328 | 0.84 |
2025 | 68,072,841 | 68,180,606 | 215,529 | 0.316 | 0.83 |
2026 | 68,288,370 | 68,393,799 | 210,859 | 0.308 | 0.83 |
2027 | 68,499,229 | 68,600,792 | 203,127 | 0.296 | 0.82 |
2028 | 68,702,356 | 68,799,832 | 194,951 | 0.283 | 0.82 |
2029 | 68,897,307 | 68,991,815 | 189,017 | 0.274 | 0.81 |
2030 | 69,086,324 | 69,175,770 | 178,892 | 0.259 | 0.81 |
2031 | 69,265,216 | 69,351,743 | 173,054 | 0.250 | 0.81 |
2032 | 69,438,270 | 69,521,624 | 166,708 | 0.240 | 0.80 |
2033 | 69,604,978 | 69,685,135 | 160,313 | 0.230 | 0.80 |
2034 | 69,765,291 | 69,842,265 | 153,948 | 0.220 | 0.79 |
2035 | 69,919,239 | 69,993,981 | 149,485 | 0.214 | 0.79 |
2036 | 70,068,724 | 70,140,305 | 143,162 | 0.204 | 0.78 |
2037 | 70,211,886 | 70,282,755 | 141,739 | 0.202 | 0.78 |
2038 | 70,353,625 | 70,421,425 | 135,601 | 0.193 | 0.78 |
2039 | 70,489,226 | 70,556,285 | 134,119 | 0.190 | 0.77 |
2040 | 70,623,345 | 70,689,476 | 132,261 | 0.187 | 0.77 |
2041 | 70,755,606 | 70,819,795 | 128,378 | 0.181 | 0.77 |
2042 | 70,883,984 | 70,946,133 | 124,299 | 0.175 | 0.76 |
2043 | 71,008,283 | 71,067,664 | 118,763 | 0.167 | 0.76 |
2044 | 71,127,046 | 71,182,807 | 111,523 | 0.157 | 0.76 |
2045 | 71,238,569 | 71,291,518 | 105,898 | 0.149 | 0.75 |
2046 | 71,344,467 | 71,391,913 | 94,891 | 0.133 | 0.75 |
2047 | 71,439,358 | 71,481,591 | 84,465 | 0.118 | 0.75 |
2048 | 71,523,823 | 71,561,147 | 74,648 | 0.104 | 0.74 |
2049 | 71,598,471 | 71,629,117 | 61,291 | 0.086 | 0.74 |
2050 | 71,659,762 | 71,684,966 | 50,407 | 0.070 | 0.74 |
2051 | 71,710,169 | 71,730,549 | 40,760 | 0.057 | 0.74 |
2052 | 71,750,929 | 71,765,151 | 28,444 | 0.040 | 0.73 |
2053 | 71,779,373 | 71,786,515 | 14,284 | 0.020 | 0.73 |
2054 | 71,793,657 | 71,797,771 | 8,228 | 0.011 | 0.73 |
2055 | 71,801,885 | 71,800,361 | -3,047 | -0.004 | 0.72 |
2056 | 71,798,838 | 71,794,242 | -9,193 | -0.013 | 0.72 |
2057 | 71,789,645 | 71,782,643 | -14,005 | -0.020 | 0.72 |
2058 | 71,775,640 | 71,765,925 | -19,430 | -0.027 | 0.72 |
2059 | 71,756,210 | 71,745,297 | -21,826 | -0.030 | 0.71 |
2060 | 71,734,384 | 71,724,019 | -20,729 | -0.029 | 0.71 |
2061 | 71,713,655 | 71,702,781 | -21,748 | -0.030 | 0.71 |
2062 | 71,691,907 | 71,681,471 | -20,871 | -0.029 | 0.71 |
2063 | 71,671,036 | 71,663,067 | -15,938 | -0.022 | 0.71 |
2064 | 71,655,098 | 71,649,323 | -11,550 | -0.016 | 0.70 |
2065 | 71,643,548 | 71,639,280 | -8,535 | -0.012 | 0.70 |
2066 | 71,635,013 | 71,630,436 | -9,153 | -0.013 | 0.70 |
2067 | 71,625,860 | 71,623,268 | -5,185 | -0.007 | 0.70 |
2068 | 71,620,675 | 71,620,264 | -822 | -0.001 | 0.70 |
2069 | 71,619,853 | 71,620,599 | 1,492 | 0.002 | 0.70 |
2070 | 71,621,345 | 71,621,357 | 25 | 0.000 | 0.70 |
2071 | 71,621,370 | 71,622,565 | 2,390 | 0.003 | 0.69 |
2072 | 71,623,760 | 71,624,760 | 1,999 | 0.003 | 0.69 |
2073 | 71,625,759 | 71,625,981 | 445 | 0.001 | 0.69 |
2074 | 71,626,204 | 71,624,894 | -2,620 | -0.004 | 0.69 |
2075 | 71,623,584 | 71,619,405 | -8,358 | -0.012 | 0.69 |
2076 | 71,615,226 | 71,608,596 | -13,259 | -0.019 | 0.69 |
2077 | 71,601,967 | 71,593,428 | -17,077 | -0.024 | 0.69 |
2078 | 71,584,890 | 71,573,073 | -23,633 | -0.033 | 0.69 |
2079 | 71,561,257 | 71,546,858 | -28,798 | -0.040 | 0.69 |
2080 | 71,532,459 | 71,515,890 | -33,137 | -0.046 | 0.69 |
2081 | 71,499,322 | 71,479,038 | -40,567 | -0.057 | 0.69 |
2082 | 71,458,755 | 71,435,804 | -45,902 | -0.064 | 0.69 |
2083 | 71,412,853 | 71,389,178 | -47,350 | -0.066 | 0.68 |
2084 | 71,365,503 | 71,339,567 | -51,873 | -0.073 | 0.68 |
2085 | 71,313,630 | 71,286,564 | -54,132 | -0.076 | 0.68 |
2086 | 71,259,498 | 71,230,677 | -57,643 | -0.081 | 0.68 |
2087 | 71,201,855 | 71,172,697 | -58,316 | -0.082 | 0.68 |
2088 | 71,143,539 | 71,114,598 | -57,882 | -0.081 | 0.68 |
2089 | 71,085,657 | 71,056,650 | -58,014 | -0.082 | 0.68 |
2090 | 71,027,643 | 70,999,507 | -56,273 | -0.079 | 0.68 |
2091 | 70,971,370 | 70,943,206 | -56,328 | -0.079 | 0.68 |
2092 | 70,915,042 | 70,887,329 | -55,426 | -0.078 | 0.68 |
2093 | 70,859,616 | 70,832,993 | -53,245 | -0.075 | 0.68 |
2094 | 70,806,371 | 70,780,599 | -51,544 | -0.073 | 0.68 |
2095 | 70,754,827 | 70,729,521 | -50,612 | -0.072 | 0.68 |
2096 | 70,704,215 | 70,680,133 | -48,164 | -0.068 | 0.68 |
2097 | 70,656,051 | 70,631,042 | -50,018 | -0.071 | 0.68 |
2098 | 70,606,033 | 70,582,507 | -47,053 | -0.067 | 0.68 |
2099 | 70,558,980 | 70,534,904 | -48,152 | -0.068 | 0.68 |
2100 | 70,510,828 | 70,485,072 | -51,513 | -0.073 | 0.68 |