Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Age population, age 02, female, interpolated was 343,706 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
343,706
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
42nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
472,160
in 1966
All-time low
316,926
in 1979
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom is 343,706, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom peaked at 472,160 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 316,926, in 1979.
That places United Kingdom 42nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 407,609 | — |
| 1961 | 416,161 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 425,794 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 441,376 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 456,935 | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 467,060 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 472,160 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 471,984 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 468,255 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 461,457 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 451,867 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 439,900 | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 430,557 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 423,809 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 406,262 | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 379,655 | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 356,369 | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 339,592 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 326,146 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 316,926 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 322,267 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 339,623 | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 352,546 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 353,045 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 348,913 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 346,894 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 351,469 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 359,922 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 368,554 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 369,918 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 350,245 | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 356,185 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 379,699 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 384,697 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 385,381 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 375,726 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 365,115 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 357,944 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 354,754 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 355,084 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 350,613 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 343,404 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 337,131 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 331,898 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 331,089 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 337,720 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 347,951 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 357,507 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 367,294 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 378,093 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 386,523 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 389,811 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 393,684 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 400,910 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 403,868 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 398,451 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 391,915 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 390,024 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 388,248 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 381,583 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 374,061 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 364,874 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 353,159 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 346,141 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 343,614 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 343,706 | +0.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 343,706 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,961, 31.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 343,706 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,778, 11.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 448,879 | 407,609 | 472,160 | 10 |
| 1970s | 387,108 | 316,926 | 451,867 | 10 |
| 1980s | 351,315 | 322,267 | 369,918 | 10 |
| 1990s | 366,483 | 350,245 | 385,381 | 10 |
| 2000s | 348,270 | 331,089 | 378,093 | 10 |
| 2010s | 392,502 | 381,583 | 403,868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 354,259 | 343,614 | 374,061 | 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 01, male, interpolated 359,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 361,989 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom?
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in United Kingdom was 343,706 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 02, female, interpolated recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 472,160 in 1966.
- What is the lowest age population, age 02, female, interpolated recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 316,926 in 1979.
- How does United Kingdom rank for age population, age 02, female, interpolated?
- United Kingdom ranks 42nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 02, female, interpolated rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 02, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.