Germany vs United Kingdom: Population long run with projections

Germany
70.90 million
in 2100
United Kingdom
74.31 million
in 2100
Germany rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
34th

Population long run with projections over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M202420622100

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 74.31 million against 70.90 million in Germany, a difference of 3.41 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2020s 83.66 million 70.09 million 13.57 million Germany
2030s 81.77 million 72.49 million 9.28 million Germany
2040s 79.58 million 74.63 million 4.96 million Germany
2050s 77.10 million 75.84 million 1.26 million Germany
2060s 74.64 million 76.02 million 1.39 million United Kingdom
2070s 72.92 million 76.04 million 3.12 million United Kingdom
2080s 71.65 million 75.75 million 4.10 million United Kingdom
2090s 71.05 million 74.94 million 3.88 million United Kingdom
2100s 70.90 million 74.31 million 3.41 million United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population long run with projections, Germany or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 74.31 million against 70.90 million in Germany as of 2100.
What is the difference in population long run with projections between Germany and United Kingdom?
3.41 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for population long run with projections?
Germany ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population long run with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population long run with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed