United Kingdom Population Pyramid (1950–2100)

United Kingdom
2026
Population: 69,931,528

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-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

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United Kingdom in 2026

The population of the United Kingdom in 2026 is estimated at 69,931,528. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 6.1%, up from 65,893,358 in 2016. Half of the population is younger than 41.2 years; 16.7% are children under 15 and 19.9% are 65 or older. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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