The total population in the United Kingdom was estimated at 67.8 million people in 2022, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1950, the United Kingdom had a population of 50.4 million people. source: Office for National Statistics

Population in the United Kingdom is expected to reach 67.98 Million by the end of 2023, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Kingdom Population is projected to trend around 68.43 Million in 2024 and 68.85 Million in 2025, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average Weekly Hours 32.10 31.90 Hours Feb 2024
Claimant Count Change 10.90 4.10 Thousand Mar 2024
Employed Persons 32980.00 33107.00 Thousand Feb 2024
Employment Change -156.00 -21.00 Thousand Feb 2024
Employment Rate 74.50 74.80 percent Feb 2024
Full Time Employment 24759.00 24849.00 Thousand Feb 2024
Job Vacancies 916.00 910.00 Thousand Feb 2024
Labor Force Participation Rate 77.80 78.00 percent Feb 2024
Labour Costs 117.70 115.80 points Jun 2023
HMRC Payrolls Change -66.66 -18.02 Thousand Mar 2024
Part Time Employment 8222.00 8257.00 Thousand Feb 2024
Population 67.79 67.53 Million Dec 2022
Labour Productivity 102.00 103.00 points Dec 2023
Unemployed Persons 1583.16 1572.30 Thousand Mar 2024
Unemployment Rate 4.20 4.00 percent Feb 2024
Average Earnings incl. Bonus (3Mo/Yr) 5.60 5.60 percent Feb 2024
Wages 677.00 672.00 GBP/Week Feb 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 736.00 731.00 GBP/Week Feb 2024
Youth Unemployment Rate 11.00 10.20 percent Feb 2024

United Kingdom Population
The population of the United Kingdom represents 0.91 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 111 people on the planet is a resident of United Kingdom.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
67.79 67.53 67.79 50.29 1950 - 2022 Million Yearly