Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 71,685 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
71,685 Persons
World rank
25th
of 170 countries
All-time high
71,685 Persons
in 2050
All-time low
57,210 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in United Kingdom, 1990–2050

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990202020501990: 57.2k Persons1991: 57.4k Persons1992: 57.5k Persons1993: 57.6k Persons1994: 57.8k Persons1995: 57.9k Persons1996: 58.1k Persons1997: 58.3k Persons1998: 58.4k Persons1999: 58.6k Persons2000: 58.9k Persons2001: 59.1k Persons2002: 59.4k Persons2003: 59.6k Persons2004: 60.0k Persons2005: 60.4k Persons2006: 60.8k Persons2007: 61.3k Persons2008: 61.7k Persons2009: 62.2k Persons2010: 62.8k Persons2011: 63.3k Persons2012: 63.8k Persons2013: 64.3k Persons2014: 64.8k Persons2015: 65.2k Persons2016: 65.7k Persons2017: 66.1k Persons2018: 66.4k Persons2019: 66.8k Persons2020: 67.1k Persons2021: 67.3k Persons2022: 67.5k Persons2023: 67.7k Persons2024: 68.0k Persons2025: 68.2k Persons2026: 68.4k Persons2027: 68.6k Persons2028: 68.8k Persons2029: 69.0k Persons2030: 69.2k Persons2040: 70.7k Persons2050: 71.7k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 71,685 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in United Kingdom peaked at 71,685 Persons in 2050 and was at its lowest, 57,210 Persons, in 1990.

United Kingdom ranks 25th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2050.
Year Persons Change
1990 57,210 Persons —
1991 57,360 Persons +0.3%
1992 57,509 Persons +0.3%
1993 57,648 Persons +0.2%
1994 57,786 Persons +0.2%
1995 57,930 Persons +0.3%
1996 58,079 Persons +0.3%
1997 58,250 Persons +0.3%
1998 58,438 Persons +0.3%
1999 58,635 Persons +0.3%
2000 58,850 Persons +0.4%
2001 59,092 Persons +0.4%
2002 59,356 Persons +0.4%
2003 59,650 Persons +0.5%
2004 59,996 Persons +0.6%
2005 60,384 Persons +0.6%
2006 60,804 Persons +0.7%
2007 61,261 Persons +0.8%
2008 61,742 Persons +0.8%
2009 62,243 Persons +0.8%
2010 62,760 Persons +0.8%
2011 63,286 Persons +0.8%
2012 63,809 Persons +0.8%
2013 64,302 Persons +0.8%
2014 64,774 Persons +0.7%
2015 65,224 Persons +0.7%
2016 65,655 Persons +0.7%
2017 66,065 Persons +0.6%
2018 66,433 Persons +0.6%
2019 66,779 Persons +0.5%
2020 67,060 Persons +0.4%
2021 67,281 Persons +0.3%
2022 67,509 Persons +0.3%
2023 67,737 Persons +0.3%
2024 67,961 Persons +0.3%
2025 68,181 Persons +0.3%
2026 68,394 Persons +0.3%
2027 68,601 Persons +0.3%
2028 68,800 Persons +0.3%
2029 68,992 Persons +0.3%
2030 69,176 Persons +0.3%
2040 70,690 Persons +2.2%
2050 71,685 Persons +1.4%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 71,685 Persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,139 Persons, 11.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 71,685 Persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,614 Persons, 8.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57,885 Persons 57,210 Persons 58,635 Persons 10
2000s 60,338 Persons 58,850 Persons 62,243 Persons 10
2010s 64,909 Persons 62,760 Persons 66,779 Persons 10
2020s 68,051 Persons 67,060 Persons 68,992 Persons 10
2030s 69,176 Persons 69,176 Persons 69,176 Persons 1
2040s 70,690 Persons 70,690 Persons 70,690 Persons 1
2050s 71,685 Persons 71,685 Persons 71,685 Persons 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 22 Afghanistan 74,075 Persons compare
  2. 22 Croatia 3,333 Persons compare
  3. 23 Moldova 2,998 Persons compare
  4. 23 South Africa 73,530 Persons compare
  5. 24 Angola 72,328 Persons compare
  6. 24 Lesotho 2,898 Persons compare
  7. 25 Equatorial Guinea 2,791 Persons compare
  8. 26 Eswatini 1,655 Persons compare
  9. 26 Thailand 67,880 Persons compare
  10. 27 Fiji 1,094 Persons compare
  11. 27 Niger 67,043 Persons compare
  12. 28 Cabo Verde 727.46 Persons compare
  13. 28 France 65,827 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in United Kingdom?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in United Kingdom was 71,685 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 71,685 Persons in 2050.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 57,210 Persons in 1990.
How does United Kingdom rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
United Kingdom ranks 25th out of 170 countries with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
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Persons
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.