Release

Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, UK: 2002 to 2023

Release date: 18 March 2025 9:30am

Summary

Annual mid-year population estimates for people aged 90 years and over by sex and single year of age (90 to 104 years, and 105 years and over) and comparisons between UK countries.

Publications

Data

Methodology

  • Estimates of the very old, including centenarians, QMI

    Quality and Methodology Information report for annual mid-year population estimates for the very old, including centenarians, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

Contact details

Name

Demographic Outputs and Transformation Expertise

Email

pop.info@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 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