United Kingdom Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

68,468,119

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	50,282,644
1951	50,509,522
1952	50,714,615
1953	50,960,780
1954	51,204,790
1955	51,434,065
1956	51,658,402
1957	51,915,330
1958	52,195,701
1959	52,477,679
1960	52,773,264
1961	53,096,066
1962	53,420,144
1963	53,749,953
1964	54,095,795
1965	54,473,977
1966	54,813,426
1967	55,132,381
1968	55,435,457
1969	55,694,718
1970	55,930,431
1971	56,157,768
1972	56,354,096
1973	56,472,013
1974	56,546,668
1975	56,586,276
1976	56,590,227
1977	56,574,421
1978	56,569,903
1979	56,591,818
1980	56,651,168
1981	56,727,081
1982	56,785,542
1983	56,841,672
1984	56,907,040
1985	56,986,694
1986	57,068,279
1987	57,170,191
1988	57,302,997
1989	57,432,720
1990	57,566,004
1991	57,720,796
1992	57,872,273
1993	58,019,252
1994	58,153,492
1995	58,304,606
1996	58,454,480
1997	58,629,088
1998	58,817,966
1999	59,021,575
2000	59,234,690
2001	59,479,387
2002	59,746,541
2003	60,043,262
2004	60,387,527
2005	60,779,207
2006	61,198,777
2007	61,659,640
2008	62,143,142
2009	62,651,917
2010	63,172,340
2011	63,702,739
2012	64,229,260
2013	64,735,492
2014	65,210,332
2015	65,671,619
2016	66,105,784
2017	66,527,663
2018	66,903,472
2019	67,254,402
2020	67,557,236
2021	67,779,470
2022	68,010,516
2023	68,241,853
2024	68,468,119
2025	68,691,589
2026	68,906,930
2027	69,115,569
2028	69,320,102
2029	69,514,344
2030	69,702,482
2031	69,880,313
2032	70,052,047
2033	70,218,480
2034	70,378,284
2035	70,532,465
2036	70,679,111
2037	70,823,407
2038	70,963,306
2039	71,098,286
2040	71,233,342
2041	71,367,882
2042	71,494,593
2043	71,617,897
2044	71,734,444
2045	71,844,619
2046	71,946,530
2047	72,037,758
2048	72,117,858
2049	72,187,349
2050	72,243,825
2051	72,291,714
2052	72,326,748
2053	72,349,666
2054	72,361,161
2055	72,365,419
2056	72,359,267
2057	72,346,491
2058	72,330,241
2059	72,308,689
2060	72,285,201
2061	72,264,676
2062	72,243,145
2063	72,223,062
2064	72,208,172
2065	72,197,157
2066	72,187,272
2067	72,179,587
2068	72,176,130
2069	72,176,100
2070	72,174,997
2071	72,176,536
2072	72,177,933
2073	72,179,084
2074	72,176,284
2075	72,170,316
2076	72,160,456
2077	72,144,864
2078	72,125,615
2079	72,100,430
2080	72,070,477
2081	72,032,494
2082	71,989,947
2083	71,942,538
2084	71,893,888
2085	71,840,866
2086	71,785,390
2087	71,728,097
2088	71,669,631
2089	71,612,234
2090	71,554,070
2091	71,496,994
2092	71,440,252
2093	71,387,787
2094	71,335,447
2095	71,284,542
2096	71,232,262
2097	71,184,546
2098	71,135,929
2099	71,090,026
2100	71,040,342

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.