United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
69.47 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
69.47 million
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
5th

Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 69.47 million against 69.47 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 66 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 61 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 54.07 million 54.07 million 0
1970s 56.11 million 56.11 million 0
1980s 56.58 million 56.58 million 0
1990s 57.95 million 57.95 million 0
2000s 60.37 million 60.37 million 0
2010s 64.80 million 64.80 million 0
2020s 68.11 million 68.11 million 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 69.47 million against 69.47 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
71 places, 3,850 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed