U.K. Population 1950-2022
Chart and table of U.K. population from 1950 to 2022. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of U.K. in 2022 is 67,508,936, a 0.34% increase from 2021.
- The population of U.K. in 2021 was 67,281,039, a 0.33% increase from 2020.
- The population of U.K. in 2020 was 67,059,474, a 0.42% increase from 2019.
- The population of U.K. in 2019 was 66,778,659, a 0.52% increase from 2018.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2022 Population |
| United States |
338,289,857 |
| Japan |
123,951,692 |
| Germany |
83,369,843 |
| United Kingdom |
67,508,936 |
| France |
64,626,628 |
| Italy |
59,037,474 |
| South Korea |
51,815,810 |
| Spain |
47,558,630 |
| Argentina |
45,510,318 |
| Poland |
39,857,145 |
| Canada |
38,454,327 |
| Saudi Arabia |
36,408,820 |
| Australia |
26,177,413 |
| Taiwan |
23,893,394 |
| Chile |
19,603,733 |
| Netherlands |
17,564,014 |
| Belgium |
11,655,930 |
| Sweden |
10,549,347 |
| Greece |
10,384,971 |
| Portugal |
10,270,865 |
| Hungary |
9,967,308 |
| UAE |
9,441,129 |
| Israel |
9,038,309 |
| Austria |
8,939,617 |
| Switzerland |
8,740,472 |
| Hong Kong |
7,488,865 |
| Singapore |
5,975,689 |
| Denmark |
5,882,261 |
| Finland |
5,540,745 |
| Norway |
5,434,319 |
| New Zealand |
5,185,288 |
| Ireland |
5,023,109 |
| Oman |
4,576,298 |
| Panama |
4,408,581 |
| Kuwait |
4,268,873 |
| Croatia |
4,030,358 |
| Uruguay |
3,422,794 |
| Puerto Rico |
3,252,407 |
| Lithuania |
2,750,055 |
| Qatar |
2,695,122 |
| Slovenia |
2,119,844 |
| Latvia |
1,850,651 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
1,531,044 |
| Bahrain |
1,472,233 |
| Estonia |
1,326,062 |
| Cyprus |
1,251,488 |
| Macao |
695,168 |
| Luxembourg |
647,599 |
| Malta |
533,286 |
| Bahamas |
409,984 |
| Iceland |
372,899 |
| French Polynesia |
306,279 |
| New Caledonia |
289,950 |
| Barbados |
281,635 |
| Curacao |
191,163 |
| Guam |
171,774 |
| Seychelles |
107,118 |
| Aruba |
106,445 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
93,763 |
| Isle of Man |
84,519 |
| Andorra |
79,824 |
| Cayman Islands |
68,706 |
| Bermuda |
64,184 |
| Greenland |
56,466 |
| Faroe Islands |
53,090 |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
49,551 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
45,703 |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
44,175 |
| Liechtenstein |
39,327 |
| Monaco |
36,469 |
| San Marino |
33,660 |
| Gibraltar |
32,649 |
| British Virgin Islands |
31,305 |
| Palau |
18,055 |
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United Kingdom - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 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% |
