# Population in United Kingdom

Population in United Kingdom was 69.49 million in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Place id: `gb`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
- Note: For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.
- Source: World Bank, Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population/united-kingdom
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population/united-kingdom.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population&place=gb

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 69,487,000 |
| 2024 | 69,281,000 |
| 2023 | 68,526,000 |
| 2022 | 67,636,000 |
| 2021 | 66,978,000 |
| 2020 | 66,740,000 |
| 2019 | 66,628,000 |
| 2018 | 66,287,000 |
| 2017 | 65,964,000 |
| 2016 | 65,606,000 |
| 2015 | 65,087,000 |
| 2014 | 64,619,000 |
| 2013 | 64,138,000 |
| 2012 | 63,711,000 |
| 2011 | 63,258,810 |
| 2010 | 62,766,365 |
| 2009 | 62,276,270 |
| 2008 | 61,806,995 |
| 2007 | 61,322,463 |
| 2006 | 60,846,820 |
| 2005 | 60,401,206 |
| 2004 | 59,987,905 |
| 2003 | 59,647,577 |
| 2002 | 59,370,479 |
| 2001 | 59,119,673 |
| 2000 | 58,892,514 |
| 1999 | 58,682,466 |
| 1998 | 58,487,141 |
| 1997 | 58,316,954 |
| 1996 | 58,166,950 |
| 1995 | 58,019,030 |
| 1994 | 57,865,745 |
| 1993 | 57,718,614 |
| 1992 | 57,580,402 |
| 1991 | 57,424,897 |
| 1990 | 57,247,586 |
| 1989 | 57,076,711 |
| 1988 | 56,928,327 |
| 1987 | 56,802,050 |
| 1986 | 56,681,396 |
| 1985 | 56,550,268 |
| 1984 | 56,422,072 |
| 1983 | 56,332,848 |
| 1982 | 56,313,641 |
| 1981 | 56,333,829 |
| 1980 | 56,314,216 |
| 1979 | 56,246,951 |
| 1978 | 56,196,504 |
| 1977 | 56,193,492 |
| 1976 | 56,211,968 |
| 1975 | 56,225,800 |
| 1974 | 56,229,974 |
| 1973 | 56,194,527 |
| 1972 | 56,086,065 |
| 1971 | 55,896,223 |
| 1970 | 55,663,250 |
| 1969 | 55,441,750 |
| 1968 | 55,211,700 |
| 1967 | 54,943,600 |
| 1966 | 54,648,500 |
| 1965 | 54,348,050 |
| 1964 | 54,000,000 |
| 1963 | 53,650,000 |
| 1962 | 53,250,000 |
| 1961 | 52,800,000 |
| 1960 | 52,400,000 |