Urban population 83.3%
% of population· 2025
Published observation
Over time Full published history United Kingdom 2025 · 83.3%
0 20.83 41.66 62.49 83.32 1960 1993 2025 1960: 78.6% 1961: 78.4% 1962: 78.2% 1963: 78% 1964: 77.8% 1965: 77.6% 1966: 77.4% 1967: 77.2% 1968: 77.1% 1969: 77% 1970: 76.9% 1971: 76.9% 1972: 77% 1973: 77.1% 1974: 77.3% 1975: 77.5% 1976: 77.8% 1977: 78.1% 1978: 78.3% 1979: 78.5% 1980: 78.6% 1981: 78.6% 1982: 78.6% 1983: 78.5% 1984: 78.5% 1985: 78.4% 1986: 78.3% 1987: 78.3% 1988: 78.2% 1989: 78.1% 1990: 78.1% 1991: 78.1% 1992: 78.2% 1993: 78.3% 1994: 78.4% 1995: 78.7% 1996: 78.9% 1997: 79.1% 1998: 79.4% 1999: 79.6% 2000: 79.8% 2001: 80% 2002: 80.1% 2003: 80.2% 2004: 80.3% 2005: 80.4% 2006: 80.5% 2007: 80.6% 2008: 80.8% 2009: 80.9% 2010: 81% 2011: 81.1% 2012: 81.3% 2013: 81.5% 2014: 81.6% 2015: 81.8% 2016: 82% 2017: 82.2% 2018: 82.4% 2019: 82.7% 2020: 82.9% 2021: 83% 2022: 83.1% 2023: 83.2% 2024: 83.2% 2025: 83.3% Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.
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