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Population pyramid of the United Kingdom up to projections in 2100 from the UN. The population of the United Kingdom is getting increasingly older, due to longer life expectancy and a sub-replacement fertility rate for little under 50 years. The society is expected to change as a result culturally and economically.
As of 2021, baby boomers make up about 20% of the British population, which is about 14 million people. Baby boomers today are certainly one of the most powerful and wealthy generations in the United Kingdom. For example, in 2020, growth in online shopping was led by baby boomers. [30] A chart showing the historical birth rate of the United ...
Population pyramid of the United Kingdom in 2018. England and Wales were experiencing a baby boom in the early 2010s which peaked in 2012. [67] With more children being born in the UK between the middle of 2011 and the middle of 2012 than any year since 1972. [68] However, fertility rates declined as the decade progressed.
The UK is also continuing to see a long-term shift towards an older population. Population growth slowing in all four UK nations, figures suggest Skip to main content
The population of the United Kingdom was estimated at 67,596,281 in 2022. [1] It is the 21st most populated country in the world and has a population density of 279 people per square kilometre (720 people/sq mi), with England having significantly greater density than Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. [1]
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The term baby boom refers to a noticeable increase in the birth rate. The post-World War II population increase was described as a "boom" by various newspaper reporters, including Sylvia F. Porter in a column in the May 4, 1951, edition of the New York Post, based on the increase of 2,357,000 in the population of the U.S. from 1940 to 1950.