United Kingdom Population

Live population as of 20 May 2024, updated in real time:

68,467,261

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	50,281,647
1951	50,508,864
1952	50,713,665
1953	50,959,812
1954	51,203,864
1955	51,433,283
1956	51,657,438
1957	51,914,241
1958	52,194,625
1959	52,476,594
1960	52,771,992
1961	53,094,858
1962	53,418,832
1963	53,748,732
1964	54,094,232
1965	54,472,637
1966	54,812,238
1967	55,131,124
1968	55,434,444
1969	55,693,826
1970	55,929,557
1971	56,156,853
1972	56,353,631
1973	56,471,706
1974	56,546,489
1975	56,586,225
1976	56,590,342
1977	56,574,464
1978	56,569,855
1979	56,591,628
1980	56,650,827
1981	56,726,835
1982	56,785,348
1983	56,841,443
1984	56,906,729
1985	56,986,392
1986	57,067,923
1987	57,169,665
1988	57,302,479
1989	57,432,277
1990	57,565,361
1991	57,720,221
1992	57,871,666
1993	58,018,796
1994	58,152,874
1995	58,304,093
1996	58,453,829
1997	58,628,335
1998	58,817,187
1999	59,020,807
2000	59,233,770
2001	59,478,364
2002	59,745,453
2003	60,042,016
2004	60,386,011
2005	60,777,642
2006	61,197,024
2007	61,657,779
2008	62,141,247
2009	62,649,921
2010	63,170,291
2011	63,700,674
2012	64,227,276
2013	64,733,703
2014	65,208,501
2015	65,669,939
2016	66,104,127
2017	66,526,165
2018	66,902,143
2019	67,253,018
2020	67,556,491
2021	67,778,598
2022	68,009,608
2023	68,240,958
2024	68,467,261
2025	68,690,757
2026	68,906,109
2027	69,114,776
2028	69,319,344
2029	69,513,614
2030	69,701,790
2031	69,879,649
2032	70,051,390
2033	70,217,859
2034	70,377,690
2035	70,531,876
2036	70,678,561
2037	70,822,854
2038	70,962,786
2039	71,097,768
2040	71,232,839
2041	71,367,380
2042	71,494,118
2043	71,617,431
2044	71,734,011
2045	71,844,216
2046	71,946,158
2047	72,037,432
2048	72,117,580
2049	72,187,117
2050	72,243,646
2051	72,291,562
2052	72,326,637
2053	72,349,620
2054	72,361,133
2055	72,365,434
2056	72,359,310
2057	72,346,545
2058	72,330,321
2059	72,308,784
2060	72,285,281
2061	72,264,772
2062	72,243,222
2063	72,223,137
2064	72,208,214
2065	72,197,201
2066	72,187,319
2067	72,179,609
2068	72,176,136
2069	72,176,102
2070	72,174,996
2071	72,176,519
2072	72,177,932
2073	72,179,087
2074	72,176,298
2075	72,170,366
2076	72,160,506
2077	72,144,933
2078	72,125,710
2079	72,100,552
2080	72,070,595
2081	72,032,656
2082	71,990,125
2083	71,942,739
2084	71,894,092
2085	71,841,075
2086	71,785,616
2087	71,728,313
2088	71,669,861
2089	71,612,451
2090	71,554,283
2091	71,497,207
2092	71,440,471
2093	71,387,990
2094	71,335,638
2095	71,284,736
2096	71,232,446
2097	71,184,742
2098	71,136,103
2099	71,090,203
2100	71,040,560

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.