United Kingdom Population

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

68,467,438

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	50,281,853
1951	50,509,000
1952	50,713,862
1953	50,960,012
1954	51,204,055
1955	51,433,445
1956	51,657,637
1957	51,914,466
1958	52,194,847
1959	52,476,818
1960	52,772,255
1961	53,095,107
1962	53,419,103
1963	53,748,985
1964	54,094,555
1965	54,472,914
1966	54,812,483
1967	55,131,384
1968	55,434,654
1969	55,694,010
1970	55,929,738
1971	56,157,042
1972	56,353,727
1973	56,471,769
1974	56,546,526
1975	56,586,235
1976	56,590,318
1977	56,574,455
1978	56,569,865
1979	56,591,667
1980	56,650,898
1981	56,726,886
1982	56,785,388
1983	56,841,491
1984	56,906,793
1985	56,986,455
1986	57,067,996
1987	57,169,774
1988	57,302,586
1989	57,432,369
1990	57,565,494
1991	57,720,340
1992	57,871,791
1993	58,018,890
1994	58,153,002
1995	58,304,199
1996	58,453,964
1997	58,628,491
1998	58,817,348
1999	59,020,966
2000	59,233,960
2001	59,478,575
2002	59,745,678
2003	60,042,273
2004	60,386,324
2005	60,777,966
2006	61,197,386
2007	61,658,164
2008	62,141,639
2009	62,650,333
2010	63,170,714
2011	63,701,101
2012	64,227,686
2013	64,734,073
2014	65,208,879
2015	65,670,286
2016	66,104,469
2017	66,526,475
2018	66,902,418
2019	67,253,304
2020	67,556,645
2021	67,778,778
2022	68,009,795
2023	68,241,143
2024	68,467,438
2025	68,690,929
2026	68,906,279
2027	69,114,940
2028	69,319,501
2029	69,513,765
2030	69,701,933
2031	69,879,786
2032	70,051,526
2033	70,217,988
2034	70,377,812
2035	70,531,998
2036	70,678,675
2037	70,822,968
2038	70,962,893
2039	71,097,875
2040	71,232,942
2041	71,367,484
2042	71,494,216
2043	71,617,527
2044	71,734,100
2045	71,844,299
2046	71,946,235
2047	72,037,499
2048	72,117,637
2049	72,187,165
2050	72,243,683
2051	72,291,593
2052	72,326,660
2053	72,349,629
2054	72,361,139
2055	72,365,431
2056	72,359,302
2057	72,346,534
2058	72,330,304
2059	72,308,765
2060	72,285,264
2061	72,264,753
2062	72,243,206
2063	72,223,121
2064	72,208,205
2065	72,197,192
2066	72,187,310
2067	72,179,605
2068	72,176,135
2069	72,176,101
2070	72,174,996
2071	72,176,522
2072	72,177,933
2073	72,179,086
2074	72,176,295
2075	72,170,356
2076	72,160,496
2077	72,144,919
2078	72,125,691
2079	72,100,527
2080	72,070,571
2081	72,032,623
2082	71,990,089
2083	71,942,698
2084	71,894,050
2085	71,841,032
2086	71,785,570
2087	71,728,268
2088	71,669,813
2089	71,612,407
2090	71,554,239
2091	71,497,163
2092	71,440,426
2093	71,387,948
2094	71,335,599
2095	71,284,696
2096	71,232,408
2097	71,184,701
2098	71,136,067
2099	71,090,166
2100	71,040,515

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.