U.K. Population 1950-2025
Chart and table of U.K. population from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of U.K. in 2025 is 68,180,606, a 0.32% increase from 2024.
- The population of U.K. in 2024 was 67,961,439, a 0.33% increase from 2023.
- The population of U.K. in 2023 was 67,736,802, a 0.34% increase from 2022.
- The population of U.K. in 2022 was 67,508,936, a 0.34% increase from 2021.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2025 Population |
| United States |
343,603,404 |
| Japan |
121,960,408 |
| Germany |
83,199,069 |
| United Kingdom |
68,180,606 |
| France |
65,003,384 |
| Italy |
58,518,843 |
| South Korea |
51,690,479 |
| Spain |
47,420,024 |
| Argentina |
46,337,520 |
| Poland |
39,616,730 |
| Canada |
39,431,447 |
| Saudi Arabia |
37,989,969 |
| Australia |
26,958,054 |
| Taiwan |
23,974,031 |
| Chile |
19,690,323 |
| Netherlands |
17,722,333 |
| Belgium |
11,744,521 |
| Sweden |
10,733,867 |
| Greece |
10,263,298 |
| Portugal |
10,198,116 |
| Hungary |
9,870,870 |
| UAE |
9,665,319 |
| Israel |
9,448,781 |
| Austria |
8,994,123 |
| Switzerland |
8,904,610 |
| Hong Kong |
7,499,791 |
| Singapore |
6,089,541 |
| Denmark |
5,968,467 |
| Norway |
5,554,468 |
| Finland |
5,553,985 |
| New Zealand |
5,310,695 |
| Ireland |
5,120,867 |
| Oman |
4,780,706 |
| Panama |
4,586,672 |
| Kuwait |
4,387,109 |
| Croatia |
3,964,392 |
| Uruguay |
3,423,454 |
| Puerto Rico |
3,275,311 |
| Qatar |
2,757,220 |
| Lithuania |
2,668,446 |
| Slovenia |
2,117,762 |
| Latvia |
1,790,796 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
1,540,943 |
| Bahrain |
1,511,676 |
| Estonia |
1,314,900 |
| Cyprus |
1,276,508 |
| Macao |
721,922 |
| Luxembourg |
668,100 |
| Malta |
538,297 |
| Bahamas |
417,790 |
| Iceland |
380,010 |
| French Polynesia |
313,810 |
| New Caledonia |
298,873 |
| Barbados |
282,580 |
| Curacao |
193,837 |
| Guam |
175,263 |
| Seychelles |
108,844 |
| Aruba |
106,043 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
95,319 |
| Isle of Man |
85,082 |
| Andorra |
80,578 |
| Cayman Islands |
70,445 |
| Bermuda |
63,778 |
| Greenland |
56,916 |
| Faroe Islands |
53,623 |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
50,255 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
46,797 |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
44,404 |
| Liechtenstein |
40,050 |
| Monaco |
36,051 |
| San Marino |
33,583 |
| Gibraltar |
32,742 |
| British Virgin Islands |
31,984 |
| Palau |
18,044 |
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United Kingdom - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
68,180,606 |
0.32% |
| 2024 |
67,961,439 |
0.33% |
| 2023 |
67,736,802 |
0.34% |
| 2022 |
67,508,936 |
0.34% |
| 2021 |
67,281,039 |
0.33% |
| 2020 |
67,059,474 |
0.42% |
| 2019 |
66,778,659 |
0.52% |
| 2018 |
66,432,993 |
0.56% |
| 2017 |
66,064,804 |
0.62% |
| 2016 |
65,655,203 |
0.66% |
| 2015 |
65,224,364 |
0.70% |
| 2014 |
64,773,504 |
0.73% |
| 2013 |
64,302,297 |
0.77% |
| 2012 |
63,808,727 |
0.83% |
| 2011 |
63,286,362 |
0.84% |
| 2010 |
62,760,039 |
0.83% |
| 2009 |
62,243,378 |
0.81% |
| 2008 |
61,742,151 |
0.79% |
| 2007 |
61,260,676 |
0.75% |
| 2006 |
60,803,700 |
0.70% |
| 2005 |
60,383,741 |
0.65% |
| 2004 |
59,995,851 |
0.58% |
| 2003 |
59,649,799 |
0.50% |
| 2002 |
59,355,690 |
0.45% |
| 2001 |
59,092,016 |
0.41% |
| 2000 |
58,850,043 |
0.37% |
| 1999 |
58,635,202 |
0.34% |
| 1998 |
58,438,321 |
0.32% |
| 1997 |
58,250,198 |
0.30% |
| 1996 |
58,078,586 |
0.26% |
| 1995 |
57,930,364 |
0.25% |
| 1994 |
57,785,900 |
0.24% |
| 1993 |
57,647,463 |
0.24% |
| 1992 |
57,509,240 |
0.26% |
| 1991 |
57,359,454 |
0.26% |
| 1990 |
57,210,442 |
0.24% |
| 1989 |
57,076,099 |
0.22% |
| 1988 |
56,952,648 |
0.22% |
| 1987 |
56,826,322 |
0.18% |
| 1986 |
56,721,909 |
0.14% |
| 1985 |
56,643,045 |
0.13% |
| 1984 |
56,568,253 |
0.12% |
| 1983 |
56,501,612 |
0.09% |
| 1982 |
56,450,133 |
0.10% |
| 1981 |
56,395,846 |
0.12% |
| 1980 |
56,326,328 |
0.11% |
| 1979 |
56,265,154 |
0.04% |
| 1978 |
56,240,768 |
-0.01% |
| 1977 |
56,244,840 |
-0.03% |
| 1976 |
56,263,232 |
-0.01% |
| 1975 |
56,266,842 |
0.06% |
| 1974 |
56,233,776 |
0.12% |
| 1973 |
56,166,630 |
0.20% |
| 1972 |
56,057,315 |
0.32% |
| 1971 |
55,875,903 |
0.41% |
| 1970 |
55,650,166 |
0.41% |
| 1969 |
55,420,519 |
0.46% |
| 1968 |
55,169,244 |
0.53% |
| 1967 |
54,876,365 |
0.58% |
| 1966 |
54,560,502 |
0.61% |
| 1965 |
54,229,565 |
0.68% |
| 1964 |
53,861,500 |
0.66% |
| 1963 |
53,508,514 |
0.61% |
| 1962 |
53,183,630 |
0.61% |
| 1961 |
52,861,251 |
0.61% |
| 1960 |
52,543,017 |
0.58% |
| 1959 |
52,241,647 |
0.54% |
| 1958 |
51,960,813 |
0.54% |
| 1957 |
51,682,399 |
0.51% |
| 1956 |
51,421,613 |
0.45% |
| 1955 |
51,193,266 |
0.44% |
| 1954 |
50,969,939 |
0.48% |
| 1953 |
50,728,620 |
0.48% |
| 1952 |
50,484,813 |
0.42% |
| 1951 |
50,271,904 |
0.43% |
| 1950 |
50,055,065 |
0.00% |
