United Kingdom Population

Live population as of 16 May 2024, updated in real time:

68,465,194

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	50,279,249
1951	50,507,275
1952	50,711,376
1953	50,957,479
1954	51,201,635
1955	51,431,397
1956	51,655,113
1957	51,911,619
1958	52,192,028
1959	52,473,974
1960	52,768,927
1961	53,091,945
1962	53,415,668
1963	53,745,787
1964	54,090,467
1965	54,469,408
1966	54,809,372
1967	55,128,097
1968	55,432,003
1969	55,691,675
1970	55,927,451
1971	56,154,652
1972	56,352,511
1973	56,470,965
1974	56,546,059
1975	56,586,104
1976	56,590,618
1977	56,574,567
1978	56,569,738
1979	56,591,167
1980	56,650,006
1981	56,726,243
1982	56,784,882
1983	56,840,889
1984	56,905,977
1985	56,985,662
1986	57,067,061
1987	57,168,399
1988	57,301,233
1989	57,431,206
1990	57,563,812
1991	57,718,834
1992	57,870,204
1993	58,017,694
1994	58,151,387
1995	58,302,853
1996	58,452,258
1997	58,626,520
1998	58,815,308
1999	59,018,954
2000	59,231,552
2001	59,475,894
2002	59,742,828
2003	60,039,009
2004	60,382,357
2005	60,773,868
2006	61,192,797
2007	61,653,296
2008	62,136,681
2009	62,645,107
2010	63,165,350
2011	63,695,699
2012	64,222,497
2013	64,729,392
2014	65,204,087
2015	65,665,888
2016	66,100,133
2017	66,522,556
2018	66,898,940
2019	67,249,686
2020	67,554,697
2021	67,776,496
2022	68,007,416
2023	68,238,803
2024	68,465,194
2025	68,688,753
2026	68,904,132
2027	69,112,864
2028	69,317,517
2029	69,511,855
2030	69,700,121
2031	69,878,048
2032	70,049,806
2033	70,216,363
2034	70,376,257
2035	70,530,454
2036	70,677,237
2037	70,821,519
2038	70,961,532
2039	71,096,521
2040	71,231,627
2041	71,366,170
2042	71,492,973
2043	71,616,307
2044	71,732,965
2045	71,843,244
2046	71,945,262
2047	72,036,644
2048	72,116,909
2049	72,186,557
2050	72,243,217
2051	72,291,195
2052	72,326,371
2053	72,349,511
2054	72,361,067
2055	72,365,471
2056	72,359,415
2057	72,346,676
2058	72,330,515
2059	72,309,015
2060	72,285,473
2061	72,265,004
2062	72,243,405
2063	72,223,318
2064	72,208,316
2065	72,197,309
2066	72,187,434
2067	72,179,662
2068	72,176,149
2069	72,176,106
2070	72,174,994
2071	72,176,476
2072	72,177,931
2073	72,179,092
2074	72,176,330
2075	72,170,488
2076	72,160,627
2077	72,145,100
2078	72,125,942
2079	72,100,846
2080	72,070,878
2081	72,033,047
2082	71,990,557
2083	71,943,226
2084	71,894,584
2085	71,841,578
2086	71,786,162
2087	71,728,831
2088	71,670,415
2089	71,612,976
2090	71,554,798
2091	71,497,720
2092	71,441,001
2093	71,388,480
2094	71,336,099
2095	71,285,201
2096	71,232,892
2097	71,185,215
2098	71,136,524
2099	71,090,631
2100	71,041,085

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.