United Kingdom Statistics

Population

69,551,332 people (2025)

Total GDP

$3,840.0B (2025)

GDP Per capita

$54,950 (2025)

Human Development Index (HDI)

0.946 (13.)

About United Kingdom

United Kingdom comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland with rich parliamentary democracy history. The country has London as global financial center and birthplace of Industrial Revolution. British culture emphasizes traditions, constitutional monarchy, and cultural exports worldwide.

The nation has temperate oceanic climate with frequent rainfall and mild temperatures. UK has parliamentary system with monarch as head of state and complex devolved governments. The country has service-based economy with strong financial and creative industries.

London is global city with historic landmarks while Edinburgh, Cardiff, and Belfast serve as regional capitals. UK has extensive coastlines with diverse landscapes from Scottish Highlands to English countryside. The country has English as de facto official language with Celtic languages in regions.

Traditional British culture includes afternoon tea, royal ceremonies, and literary heritage. The nation has Christian majority with Anglican Church establishment and religious diversity. British cuisine features traditional dishes, pub culture, and international culinary influences.

The population is 67.3 million with multicultural society and complex national identities. United Kingdom offers historical significance, financial leadership, and cultural influence in post-Brexit European context.

Geographic Distribution

Economic Indicators

GDP Historical Performance
$3.8T
$3.6T
$3.3T
$3.0T
$2.7T
$2,853.1B
$2,698.7B
$3,144.1B
$3,125.4B
$3,371.1B
$3,644.6B
$3,839.2B
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

Demographic Distribution

Age Groups Distribution
8.7%
0-14
8.3%
6.1%
15-24
5.8%
13.2%
25-44
13.1%
12.2%
45-64
12.9%
9.0%
65+
10.7%
Male
Female
%49.3 (34.256.981)
%50.7 (35.294.350)

Population Data by Years

Year Total Population Annual Change Density People/KM2
2100 74.305.411 -0.18% 306.1
2090 75.378.279 -0.11% 310.5
2080 75.956.251 -0.04% 312.9
2070 76.049.084 +0.01% 313.3
2060 76.010.356 +-0% 313.1
2050 75.504.681 +0.16% 311.1
2040 73.774.626 +0.29% 303.9
2030 71.286.992 +0.44% 293.7
2025 NOW 69.551.332 +0.6% 286.5
2020 67.351.861 +0.36% 277.5
2015 65.382.110 +0.8% 269.3
2010 63.006.483 +0.8% 259.6
2005 60.596.108 +0.71% 249.6
2000 59.057.338 +0.37% 243.3
1995 58.154.635 +0.26% 239.6
1990 57.367.862 +0.32% 236.3
1985 56.606.414 +0.27% 233.2
1980 56.282.103 +0.11% 231.9
1975 56.220.143 -0.01% 231.6
1970 55.663.801 +0.37% 229.3
1965 54.359.020 +0.65% 223.9
1960 52.538.548 +0.6% 216.4
1955 51.176.747 +0.43% 210.8
1950 50.121.017 - 206.5

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Largest Cities

All Cities
1 South East
9.379.833
2 London Region
8.866.180
3 North West
7.516.113
4 East
6.398.497
5 West Midlands
6.021.653

Geographic Regions

England
57.690.323
Northern Ireland
192.382
Scotland
5.490.100
Wales
3.164.404

Cities

Aberdeenshire
263.750
Aberdeen
224.190
Argyll and Bute
87.920
Anglesey
69.049
Angus
114.660
Antrim
146.148
Ards
164.223
Armagh
220.271
Bath and North East Somerset
195.618
Blackburn with Darwen
155.762
Bedford
187.466
Barking and Dagenham
219.992
Brent
341.221
Bexley
247.835
Belfast
348.005
Bridgend
146.136
Blaenau Gwent
67.014
Birmingham
1.157.603
Buckinghamshire
560.409
Ballymena
139.200
Ballymoney
141.316
Bournemouth
401.898
Banbridge
220.271
Barnet
389.101
Brighton and Hove
277.965
Barnsley
246.482
Bolton
298.903
Blackpool
141.574
Bracknell Forest
126.881
Bradford
552.644
Bromley
329.578
Bristol
479.024
Bury
194.606
Cambridgeshire
689.109
Caerphilly
176.130
Central Bedfordshire
301.501
Ceredigion
71.610
Craigavon
220.271
Cheshire East
406.527
Cheshire West and Chester
361.694
Carrickfergus
139.200
Mid Ulster
151.001
Calderdale
207.699
Clackmannanshire
51.750
Coleraine
141.316
Cumbria
503.033
Camden
218.049
Carmarthenshire
189.117
Cornwall
575.413
Coventry
355.600
Cardiff
372.089
Croydon
392.224
Castlereagh
149.915
Conwy
114.290
Darlington
109.469
Derbyshire
803.464
Denbighshire
96.558
Derby
263.490
Devon
826.319
Dungannon
151.001
Dumfries and Galloway
145.770
Doncaster
311.027
Dundee
148.350
Dorset
383.274
Down
182.634
Derry
150.836
Dudley
324.969
Durham
528.127
Ealing
369.937
East Ayrshire
120.390
Edinburgh
514.990
East Dunbartonshire
108.980
East Lothian
112.450
Eilean Siar
26.120
Enfield
327.224
East Renfrewshire
97.160
East Riding of Yorkshire
346.309
Essex
1.519.509
East Sussex
550.720
Falkirk
158.450
Fermanagh
116.994
Fife
371.340
Flintshire
155.319
Gateshead
197.722
Glasgow
622.820
Gloucestershire
652.409
Greenwich
291.080
Gwynedd
117.591
Halton
128.964
Hampshire
1.416.808
Havering
264.703
Hackney
261.491
Herefordshire
188.719
Hillingdon
310.681
Highland
235.710
Hammersmith and Fulham
185.238
Hounslow
290.488
Hartlepool
93.861
Hertfordshire
1.204.588
Harrow
261.185
Haringey
261.811
Isles of Scilly
2.281
Isle of Wight
140.794
Islington
220.373
Inverclyde
78.340
Kensington and Chelsea
146.154
Kent
1.593.191
Kingston upon Hull
268.852
Kirklees
437.593
Kingston upon Thames
168.302
Knowsley
157.103
Lancashire
1.253.154
Lambeth
316.812
Leicester
373.399
Leeds
822.483
Leicestershire
722.155
Lewisham
298.653
Lincolnshire
775.524
Liverpool
496.770
Limavady
141.316
City of London
10.847
Larne
139.200
Lisburn
149.915
Luton
226.973
Manchester
568.996
Middlesbrough
148.285
Medway
282.702
Magherafelt
151.001
Milton Keynes
292.180
Midlothian
97.030
Monmouthshire
93.886
Merton
214.709
Moray
94.280
Merthyr Tydfil
58.883
Moyle
141.316
North Ayshire
133.490
Northumberland
324.362
North Down
164.223
North East Lincolnshire
157.754
Newcastle upon Tyne
307.565
Norfolk
925.299
Nottingham
328.513
North Lanarkshire
340.930
North Lincolnshire
170.042
North Somerset
219.145
Newtownabbey
146.148
Northamptonshire
792.421
Neath Port Talbot
142.158
Nottinghamshire
834.822
North Tyneside
210.487
Newham
358.645
Newport
161.506
North Yorkshire
623.501
Newry and Mourne
182.634
Oldham
243.912
Omagh
116.994
Orkney
22.020
Oxfordshire
738.276
Pembrokeshire
124.367
Perthshire and Kinross
151.120
Plymouth
266.862
Poole
401.898
Portsmouth
208.420
Powys
133.891
Peterborough
217.705
Redcar and Cleveland
137.175
Rochdale
226.992
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
239.018
Redbridge
310.911
Reading
174.820
Renfrewshire
184.340
Richmond upon Thames
194.894
Rotherham
268.354
Rutland
41.151
Sandwell
344.210
South Ayrshire
111.560
Scottish Borders
116.820
Suffolk
768.555
Sefton
281.027
South Gloucestershire
294.765
Sheffield
566.242
Merseyside
1.442.081
Shropshire
327.178
Stockport
297.107
Salford
278.064
Slough
159.182
South Lanarkshire
327.430
Sunderland
277.354
Solihull
217.678
Somerset
576.852
Southend-on-Sea
180.915
Surrey
1.214.540
Strabane
150.836
Stoke-on-Trent
259.965
Stirling
92.530
Southampton
252.689
Sutton
210.053
Staffordshire
886.284
Stockton-on-Tees
199.966
South Tyneside
148.667
Swansea
241.282
Swindon
235.657
Southwark
311.913
Tameside
232.753
Telford and Wrekin
188.871
Thurrock
176.877
Torbay
139.479
Torfaen
92.860
Trafford
236.301
Tower Hamlets
325.789
Vale of Glamorgan
133.492
Warwickshire
607.604
West Berkshire
162.215
West Dunbartonshire
88.270
Waltham Forest
275.887
Wigan
334.110
Wiltshire
515.885
Wakefield
357.729
Walsall
286.105
West Lothian
181.720
Wolverhampton
267.651
Wandsworth
329.035
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
154.738
Wokingham
180.967
Worcestershire
609.216
Halton
128.964
Warrington
211.580
Wrexham
135.394
Westminster
211.365
West Sussex
892.336
York
204.551
Shetland Islands
23.020
London Region
8.866.180
South East
9.379.833
North West
7.516.113
West Midlands
6.021.653
East
6.398.497
South West
5.764.881
Yorkshire and The Humber
5.541.262
East Midlands
4.934.939
North East
2.683.040

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