"Figure 1: The UK population has grown year-on-year since 1982","" "UK population estimates and projections, mid-1951 to mid-2041","" "","" "Notes","1. Numbers from mid-year population estimates are rounded to the nearest thousand. " "Unit","Number of people" "","" "Year","Estimates","Projections" "1951","50286900","" "1952","50429200","" "1953","50592900","" "1954","50764900","" "1955","50946100","" "1956","51183500","" "1957","51430200","" "1958","51652500","" "1959","51956300","" "1960","52372500","" "1961","52807400","" "1962","53291800","" "1963","53624900","" "1964","53990800","" "1965","54349500","" "1966","54642700","" "1967","54959000","" "1968","55213500","" "1969","55460600","" "1970","55632200","" "1971","55928000","" "1972","56096700","" "1973","56222900","" "1974","56235600","" "1975","56225700","" "1976","56216100","" "1977","56189900","" "1978","56178000","" "1979","56240100","" "1980","56329700","" "1981","56357500","" "1982","56290700","" "1983","56315700","" "1984","56409300","" "1985","56554000","" "1986","56683800","" "1987","56804000","" "1988","56916400","" "1989","57076500","" "1990","57237500","" "1991","57438700","" "1992","57584500","" "1993","57713900","" "1994","57862100","" "1995","58024800","" "1996","58164400","" "1997","58314200","" "1998","58474900","" "1999","58684400","" "2000","58886100","" "2001","59113000","" "2002","59365700","" "2003","59636700","" "2004","59950400","" "2005","60413300","" "2006","60827000","" "2007","61319100","" "2008","61823800","" "2009","62260500","" "2010","62759500","" "2011","63285100","" "2012","63705000","" "2013","64105700","" "2014","64596800","" "2015","65110000","" "2016","65648100","" "2017","66040200","" "2018","66435600","" "2019","66796800","" "2020","67081200","" "2021","","67350695" "2022","","67595824" "2023","","67844315" "2024","","68081792" "2025","","68304932" "2026","","68512086" "2027","","68701986" "2028","","68881062" "2029","","69049389" "2030","","69207197" "2031","","69355074" "2032","","69493866" "2033","","69624160" "2034","","69746769" "2035","","69862985" "2036","","69975246" "2037","","70086049" "2038","","70196442" "2039","","70307057" "2040","","70418383" "2041","","70530083" "","undefined","undefined"