United Kingdom Population Pyramid 1997

United Kingdom
1997
Population: 58,447,089

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-5 -1   1997  +1 +5

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United Kingdom in 1997

As of 1997, the United Kingdom counted 58,447,089 inhabitants. That is 2.7% more than in 1987, when the population stood at 56,886,023. Half of the population was younger than 37.0 years; 19.3% were children under 15 and 16.0% were 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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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