Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 66.65 million in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
66.65 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
4th
of 51 countries
All-time high
66.65 million
in 2019
All-time low
64.35 million
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in United Kingdom, 2014–2019

020.0M40.0M60.0M2014201620192014: 64.4M2015: 64.9M2016: 65.4M2017: 65.8M2018: 66.3M2019: 66.6M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in United Kingdom is 66.65 million, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

United Kingdom ranks 4th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in United Kingdom, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 64.35 million —
2015 64.85 million +0.8%
2016 65.38 million +0.8%
2017 65.84 million +0.7%
2018 66.27 million +0.7%
2019 66.65 million +0.6%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 66.65 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.44 million, 10.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 66.65 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.74 million, 8.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Türkiye 85.66 million compare
  2. 2 Germany 83.58 million compare
  3. 3 France 68.88 million compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 66.65 million compare
  5. 6 Italy 58.94 million compare
  6. 7 Spain 49.13 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in United Kingdom?
Population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in United Kingdom was 66.65 million in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 66.65 million in 2019.
What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 64.35 million in 2014.
How does United Kingdom rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2019.
Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,124 places, 23,560 data points, 2014–2025
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