Name: Population density in United Kingdom
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates
License: https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/public-licenses#cc-by

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People per square kilometre of land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population density (people per square kilometre of land), 2000 to 2024
Period	United Kingdom	World
2024	286.4 people per km²	–
2023	283.2 people per km²	62.1 people per km²
2022	279.6 people per km²	61.6 people per km²
2021	276.8 people per km²	61.0 people per km²
2020	275.9 people per km²	60.4 people per km²
2019	275.4 people per km²	59.8 people per km²
2018	274.0 people per km²	59.2 people per km²
2017	272.7 people per km²	58.6 people per km²
2016	271.2 people per km²	57.9 people per km²
2015	269.0 people per km²	57.3 people per km²
2014	267.1 people per km²	56.6 people per km²
2013	265.1 people per km²	55.9 people per km²
2012	263.3 people per km²	55.2 people per km²
2011	261.5 people per km²	55.6 people per km²
2010	259.4 people per km²	54.9 people per km²
2009	257.4 people per km²	54.3 people per km²
2008	255.5 people per km²	53.6 people per km²
2007	253.5 people per km²	52.9 people per km²
2006	251.5 people per km²	52.3 people per km²
2005	249.7 people per km²	51.6 people per km²
2004	248.0 people per km²	51.0 people per km²
2003	246.5 people per km²	50.4 people per km²
2002	245.4 people per km²	49.7 people per km²
2001	244.4 people per km²	49.1 people per km²
2000	243.4 people per km²	48.4 people per km²

A dash means no value was published for that period.

Population density in United Kingdom

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