Release

Population estimates for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: mid-2019

Released: 24 June 2020 9:30am
Next release: June 2021

Summary

National and subnational mid-year population estimates for the UK and its constituent countries by administrative area, age, sex and components of population change.

Publications

Data

  • Population estimates time series dataset

    The mid-year estimates refer to the population on 30 June of the reference year and are produced in line with the standard United Nations (UN) definition for population estimates. They are the official set of population estimates for the UK and its constituent countries, the regions and counties of England, and local authorities and their equivalents.

  • Estimates of the population for the UK, England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

    National and subnational mid-year population estimates for the UK and its constituent countries by administrative area, age and sex (including components of population change, median age and population density).

  • Analysis of population estimates tool

    Interactive analysis of estimated population change for England and Wales, by geography, age and sex. Annual estimates are from mid-2011 onwards.

  • Population estimates: quality information

    Quality information on the mid-year population estimates at local authority and region level for England and Wales, by age and sex.

Contact details

Name

Neil Park

Email

pop.info@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0)1329 444661

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest