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United Kingdom

Country Overview

Capital London
Population (2022) 67.79 million
GDP (2022) 3,088.84 billion $
Surface Area (2024) 243,610.00 km²

Key Indicators Evolution

Detailed Data

Demographic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Population, total 67.79 million 67.03 million 67.08 million 66.84 million 66.46 million 66.06 million 65.61 million 65.12 million 64.60 million 64.13 million 63.70 million 63.26 million 62.77 million 62.28 million 61.81 million 61.32 million 60.85 million 60.40 million 59.99 million 59.65 million 59.37 million 59.12 million 58.89 million 58.68 million
Population growth (annual %) 1.13% -0.08% 0.37% 0.56% 0.61% 0.68% 0.76% 0.79% 0.74% 0.67% 0.70% 0.78% 0.78% 0.76% 0.79% 0.78% 0.74% 0.69% 0.57% 0.47% 0.42% 0.38% 0.36% 0.33%
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) .. 277.05 277.28 276.26 274.71 273.05 271.20 269.15 267.03 265.07 263.30 261.48 259.44 257.41 255.47 253.47 251.51 249.66 247.96 246.55 245.40 244.37 243.43 242.56

Economic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
GDP (current US$) 3,088.84 billion 3,141.51 billion 2,697.81 billion 2,851.41 billion 2,871.34 billion 2,680.15 billion 2,689.11 billion 2,927.91 billion 3,064.71 billion 2,784.85 billion 2,707.09 billion 2,663.81 billion 2,485.48 billion 2,412.84 billion 2,929.41 billion 3,090.51 billion 2,708.44 billion 2,543.18 billion 2,421.53 billion 2,054.42 billion 1,785.73 billion 1,649.83 billion 1,665.53 billion 1,687.83 billion
GDP growth (annual %) 4.35% 8.67% -10.36% 1.64% 1.40% 2.66% 1.92% 2.22% 3.20% 1.79% 1.51% 1.15% 2.24% -4.61% -0.23% 2.62% 2.39% 2.74% 2.43% 3.15% 1.79% 2.58% 4.32% 3.07%
GDP per capita (current US$) 45,564 46,870 40,217 42,663 43,204 40,572 40,985 44,964 47,440 43,426 42,497 42,110 39,599 38,744 47,396 50,398 44,512 42,105 40,367 34,443 30,078 27,907 28,281 28,762
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 7.92% 2.52% 0.99% 1.74% 2.29% 2.56% 1.01% 0.37% 1.45% 2.29% 2.57% 3.86% 2.49% 1.96% 3.52% 2.39% 2.46% 2.09% 1.39% 1.38% 1.52% 1.53% 1.18% 1.75%
Tax revenue (% of GDP) 27.30% 26.41% 24.77% 25.08% 25.53% 25.58% 25.44% 25.05% 24.86% 25.12% 25.09% 25.82% 25.27% 24.17% 26.46% 25.99% 25.77% 25.49% 25.15% 24.56% 24.96% 25.74% 26.09% 25.48%
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) .. 11.70 11.50 13.00 12.20 12.50 12.20 12.00 12.00 11.20 11.20 11.50 11.20 12.00 12.70 13.00 12.50 12.70 11.70 12.20 12.00 12.20 12.50 13.20
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) 3.73% 4.83% 4.47% 3.61% 4.12% 4.45% 4.87% 5.52% 6.36% 7.70% 8.25% 8.17% 7.92% 7.63% 5.71% 5.34% 5.41% 4.84% 4.59% 4.81% 5.04% 4.70% 5.56% 6.04%

Environmental

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
CO2 emissions (kt) .. .. 308,650 345,934 360,556 366,844 382,155 401,075 415,609 453,778 467,831 445,648 482,646 466,493 515,336 530,503 542,061 540,917 543,076 543,037 530,786 545,262 530,888 522,753
CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) .. .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Social

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 1.00% 1.03% 1.03% 1.04% 1.07% 1.16% 1.12% 1.14% 1.26% 1.06% 1.19% 1.22% 1.22% 1.11% 1.08% 1.37% 1.35% 1.38% 1.28% 1.25% 1.39% 1.39% 1.53% 1.55%
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 18.06% 18.20% 18.18% 18.12% 18.13% 18.26% 18.47% 18.66% 18.97% 18.87% 19.07% 19.18% 19.21% 19.61% 22.00% 22.19% 22.06% 22.21% 22.30% 23.34% 23.91% 24.64% 25.17% 25.81%
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 80.94% 80.77% 80.79% 80.83% 80.80% 80.58% 80.40% 80.20% 79.78% 80.07% 79.74% 79.60% 79.57% 79.28% 76.92% 76.45% 76.59% 76.41% 76.42% 75.41% 74.70% 73.97% 73.30% 72.64%
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.57 1.56 1.56 1.63 1.68 1.74 1.79 1.80 1.81 1.83 1.92 1.91 1.92 1.89 1.91 1.86 1.82 1.76 1.75 1.70 1.63 1.63 1.64 1.68
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 3.60 3.60 3.70 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.90 3.90 4.00 4.10 4.30 4.40 4.60 4.80 4.90 5.00 5.10 5.20 5.30 5.40 5.50 5.60 5.60
Net migration 165,790 202,027 211,063 221,179 230,577 239,014 246,940 254,218 261,389 268,067 272,601 277,521 281,588 284,800 283,762 279,808 272,651 261,300 247,447 230,387 210,510 186,701 161,157 133,216
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) .. .. .. 10.82 .. .. .. 10.52 .. .. .. .. 10.95 .. .. .. .. 12.38 .. .. .. .. 12.28 ..
Access to electricity (% of population) 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Key Statistics and Indicators for United Kingdom

Demographics

  • Total Population (2022): 67.79 million inhabitants
  • Population Density (2021): 277.05 people/km²
  • Age Distribution:
    • 0-14 years: 17.47%
    • 15-64 years: 63.36%
    • 65 years and above: 19.17%
  • Fertility Rate (2022): 1.57 births/woman
  • Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 3.60 per 1,000 live births

Economy

  • GDP (2022): 3,088.84 billion $
  • Employment Distribution:
    • Agriculture: 1.00%
    • Industry: 18.06%
    • Services: 80.94%
  • Unemployment Rate (2023): 3.98%

These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in United Kingdom. With a population of 67.79 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 3,088.84 billion $ in 2022, United Kingdom presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.