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United Kingdom Population

United Kingdom's population is 69.2M in 2024 — ranked #21 in the world, accounting for 0.85% of global population.

ISO: GBRWorld rank: #21Latest actual: 2024
69.2M
Population (2024)
+1.07%
Population growth
0.85%
of world population

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United Kingdom population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Population history

Year-by-year population data for United Kingdom.

65.1M 2015 65.6M 2016 66.0M 2017 66.3M 2018 66.6M 2019 66.7M 2020 67.0M 2021 67.6M 2022 68.5M 2023 69.2M 2024

All years

Each year has its own page with detailed figures.

YearStatusPopulationRankPage
2026PendingSee 2026 status →
2025PendingSee 2025 status →
2024Latest · Actual69.2M#21View 2024 →
2023Actual68.5M#21View 2023 →
2022Actual67.6M#22View 2022 →
2021Actual67.0M#22View 2021 →
2020Actual66.7M#22View 2020 →
2019Actual66.6M#22View 2019 →
2018Actual66.3M#22View 2018 →
2017Actual66.0M#22View 2017 →
2016Actual65.6M#22View 2016 →
2015Actual65.1M#22View 2015 →

FAQ

What is the population of United Kingdom?

United Kingdom's population is 69.2M in 2024, ranking #21.

What share of world population is United Kingdom?

United Kingdom accounts for 0.85% of world population in 2024.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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