Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Age population, age 01, male, interpolated was 359,075 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
359,075
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
41st
of 218 countries
All-time high
495,303
in 1966
All-time low
334,732
in 1978
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom stood at 359,075.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom peaked at 495,303 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 334,732, in 1978.
United Kingdom ranks 41st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 439,427 | — |
| 1961 | 451,072 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 466,411 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 477,821 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 484,442 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 492,435 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 495,303 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 489,845 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 481,616 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 471,804 | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 461,862 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 454,711 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 448,308 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 430,874 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 403,690 | -6.3% |
| 1975 | 378,286 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 359,592 | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 344,927 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 334,732 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 339,902 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 358,335 | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 371,442 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 370,790 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 366,486 | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 367,651 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 371,727 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 377,645 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 383,770 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 384,880 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 362,181 | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 367,042 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 395,225 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 401,263 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 403,928 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 394,731 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 384,320 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 377,238 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 373,424 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 373,012 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 368,472 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 361,167 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 352,887 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 346,076 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 346,779 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 355,381 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 365,715 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 374,176 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 383,702 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 395,621 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 404,703 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 407,300 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 410,370 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 417,812 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 421,129 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 415,462 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 408,624 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 407,014 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 405,521 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 398,471 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 388,180 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 379,581 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 369,915 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 362,062 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 358,695 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 357,907 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 359,075 | +0.3% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 359,075 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,224, 32.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 359,075 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30,324, 11.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 475,018 | 439,427 | 495,303 | 10 |
| 1970s | 395,688 | 334,732 | 461,862 | 10 |
| 1980s | 371,491 | 358,335 | 384,880 | 10 |
| 1990s | 383,866 | 367,042 | 403,928 | 10 |
| 2000s | 368,621 | 346,076 | 404,703 | 10 |
| 2010s | 407,988 | 388,180 | 421,129 | 10 |
| 2020s | 364,539 | 357,907 | 379,581 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More gender data for United Kingdom
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 11,226 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9161 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 60,060 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 60,060 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7034 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 335,907 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 353,938 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 340,922 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 343,706 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 361,989 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom?
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated in United Kingdom was 359,075 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 01, male, interpolated recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 495,303 in 1966.
- What is the lowest age population, age 01, male, interpolated recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 334,732 in 1978.
- How does United Kingdom rank for age population, age 01, male, interpolated?
- United Kingdom ranks 41st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 01, male, interpolated rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 01, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.