U.K. Population Growth Rate 1950-2020

NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.

Chart and table of U.K. population from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.

The current population of U.K. in 2020 is 67,886,011, a 0.53% increase from 2019.
The population of U.K. in 2019 was 67,530,172, a 0.58% increase from 2018.
The population of U.K. in 2018 was 67,141,684, a 0.62% increase from 2017.
The population of U.K. in 2017 was 66,727,461, a 0.65% increase from 2016.

Similar Countries Ranked by Population Growth Rate
Country Name	2020 Population Growth Rate
United States	331,002,651
Japan	126,476,461
Germany	83,783,942
United Kingdom	67,886,011
France	65,273,511
Italy	60,461,826
South Korea	51,269,185
Spain	46,754,778
Argentina	45,195,774
Poland	37,846,611
Canada	37,742,154
Saudi Arabia	34,813,871
Australia	25,499,884
Taiwan	23,816,775
Chile	19,116,201
Netherlands	17,134,872
Belgium	11,589,623
Greece	10,423,054
Portugal	10,196,709
Sweden	10,099,265
UAE	9,890,402
Hungary	9,660,351
Austria	9,006,398
Israel	8,655,535
Switzerland	8,654,622
Hong Kong	7,496,981
Singapore	5,850,342
Denmark	5,792,202
Finland	5,540,720
Norway	5,421,241
Oman	5,106,626
Ireland	4,937,786
New Zealand	4,822,233
Panama	4,314,767
Kuwait	4,270,571
Croatia	4,105,267
Uruguay	3,473,730
Qatar	2,881,053
Puerto Rico	2,860,853
Lithuania	2,722,289
Slovenia	2,078,938
Latvia	1,886,198
Bahrain	1,701,575
Trinidad and Tobago	1,399,488
Estonia	1,326,535
Cyprus	1,207,359
Macao	649,335
Luxembourg	625,978
Malta	441,543
Bahamas	393,244
Iceland	341,243
Barbados	287,375
New Caledonia	285,498
French Polynesia	280,908
Channel Islands	173,863
Guam	168,775
Curacao	164,093
Aruba	106,766
Seychelles	98,347
Antigua and Barbuda	97,929
Isle of Man	85,033
Andorra	77,265
Cayman Islands	65,722
Bermuda	62,278
Northern Mariana Islands	57,559
Greenland	56,770
Faroe Islands	48,863
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	42,876
Monaco	39,242
Turks and Caicos Islands	38,717
Liechtenstein	38,128
San Marino	33,931
Gibraltar	33,691
British Virgin Islands	30,231
Palau	18,094

United Kingdom - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year	Population Growth Rate	Growth Rate
2020	67,886,011	0.53%
2019	67,530,172	0.58%
2018	67,141,684	0.62%
2017	66,727,461	0.65%
2016	66,297,944	0.66%
2015	65,860,146	0.67%
2014	65,423,047	0.68%
2013	64,984,018	0.71%
2012	64,525,312	0.79%
2011	64,021,919	0.89%
2010	63,459,808	1.00%
2009	62,828,616	1.10%
2008	62,145,097	1.12%
2007	61,455,162	1.04%
2006	60,821,356	0.88%
2005	60,287,954	0.69%
2004	59,872,753	0.52%
2003	59,561,432	0.40%
2002	59,326,294	0.34%
2001	59,124,288	0.34%
2000	58,923,309	0.35%
1999	58,715,854	0.35%
1998	58,509,974	0.35%
1997	58,307,313	0.33%
1996	58,113,557	0.31%
1995	57,932,453	0.29%
1994	57,763,378	0.28%
1993	57,602,284	0.27%
1992	57,446,037	0.27%
1991	57,290,785	0.27%
1990	57,134,391	0.28%
1989	56,974,297	0.28%
1988	56,812,757	0.27%
1987	56,658,270	0.24%
1986	56,522,503	0.19%
1985	56,413,553	0.14%
1984	56,332,901	0.10%
1983	56,276,798	0.06%
1982	56,241,412	0.04%
1981	56,220,735	0.02%
1980	56,209,171	0.01%
1979	56,205,083	0.00%
1978	56,205,913	0.00%
1977	56,203,595	0.03%
1976	56,188,348	0.06%
1975	56,152,333	0.11%
1974	56,092,066	0.15%
1973	56,006,296	0.20%
1972	55,892,418	0.26%
1971	55,748,531	0.32%
1970	55,573,453	0.37%
1969	55,367,947	0.43%
1968	55,132,596	0.48%
1967	54,866,534	0.55%
1966	54,568,868	0.60%
1965	54,240,850	0.66%
1964	53,882,751	0.71%
1963	53,500,716	0.74%
1962	53,109,399	0.72%
1961	52,727,768	0.68%
1960	52,370,602	0.62%
1959	52,045,662	0.56%
1958	51,754,673	0.50%
1957	51,495,702	0.45%
1956	51,265,880	0.40%
1955	51,063,902	0.34%
1954	50,890,915	0.28%
1953	50,750,976	0.20%
1952	50,651,280	0.10%
1951	50,601,935	-0.03%
1950	50,616,014	0.00%