U.K. Population Density 1950-2021
Chart and table of U.K. population density from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of U.K. in 2021 is 279.98 people per square kilometer, a 0.47% increase from 2020.
- The population density of U.K. in 2020 was 278.67 people per square kilometer, a 0.53% increase from 2019.
- The population density of U.K. in 2019 was 277.21 people per square kilometer, a 0.58% increase from 2018.
- The population density of U.K. in 2018 was 275.61 people per square kilometer, a 0.62% increase from 2017.
United Kingdom - Historical Population Density Data
|
Year |
Population Density |
Growth Rate |
2021 |
279.98 |
0.47% |
2020 |
278.67 |
0.53% |
2019 |
277.21 |
0.58% |
2018 |
275.61 |
0.62% |
2017 |
273.91 |
0.65% |
2016 |
272.15 |
0.66% |
2015 |
270.35 |
0.67% |
2014 |
268.56 |
0.68% |
2013 |
266.75 |
0.71% |
2012 |
264.87 |
0.79% |
2011 |
262.80 |
0.89% |
2010 |
260.50 |
1.00% |
2009 |
257.91 |
1.10% |
2008 |
255.10 |
1.12% |
2007 |
252.27 |
1.04% |
2006 |
249.67 |
0.88% |
2005 |
247.48 |
0.69% |
2004 |
245.77 |
0.52% |
2003 |
244.50 |
0.40% |
2002 |
243.53 |
0.34% |
2001 |
242.70 |
0.34% |
2000 |
241.88 |
0.35% |
1999 |
241.02 |
0.35% |
1998 |
240.18 |
0.35% |
1997 |
239.35 |
0.33% |
1996 |
238.55 |
0.31% |
1995 |
237.81 |
0.29% |
1994 |
237.11 |
0.28% |
1993 |
236.45 |
0.27% |
1992 |
235.81 |
0.27% |
1991 |
235.17 |
0.27% |
1990 |
234.53 |
0.28% |
1989 |
233.88 |
0.28% |
1988 |
233.21 |
0.27% |
1987 |
232.58 |
0.24% |
1986 |
232.02 |
0.19% |
1985 |
231.57 |
0.14% |
1984 |
231.24 |
0.10% |
1983 |
231.01 |
0.06% |
1982 |
230.87 |
0.04% |
1981 |
230.78 |
0.02% |
1980 |
230.73 |
0.01% |
1979 |
230.72 |
0.00% |
1978 |
230.72 |
0.00% |
1977 |
230.71 |
0.03% |
1976 |
230.65 |
0.06% |
1975 |
230.50 |
0.11% |
1974 |
230.25 |
0.15% |
1973 |
229.90 |
0.20% |
1972 |
229.43 |
0.26% |
1971 |
228.84 |
0.32% |
1970 |
228.12 |
0.37% |
1969 |
227.28 |
0.43% |
1968 |
226.31 |
0.48% |
1967 |
225.22 |
0.55% |
1966 |
224.00 |
0.60% |
1965 |
222.65 |
0.66% |
1964 |
221.18 |
0.71% |
1963 |
219.62 |
0.74% |
1962 |
218.01 |
0.72% |
1961 |
216.44 |
0.68% |
1960 |
214.98 |
0.62% |
1959 |
213.64 |
0.56% |
1958 |
212.45 |
0.50% |
1957 |
211.39 |
0.45% |
1956 |
210.44 |
0.40% |
1955 |
209.61 |
0.34% |
1954 |
208.90 |
0.28% |
1953 |
208.33 |
0.20% |
1952 |
207.92 |
0.10% |
1951 |
207.72 |
-0.03% |
1950 |
207.77 |
0.00% |