Population of United Kingdom

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	19 Feb 2024

The current population of United Kingdom is 67,922,265 as of April 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 is in the 22nd position in the world on the list of 237 countries and territories.

United Kingdom population projections

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	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

United Kingdom population estimates

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	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