United Kingdom




General Information

source: UN data

Region  Northern Europe
Population (000, 2021) 68,207
Pop. density (per km2, 2021) 2,819
Capital city  London
Capital city pop. (000, 2021) 91,765
UN membership date  24-Oct-45
Surface area (km2) 242,495
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) 978
National currency  Pound Sterling (GBP)
Exchange rate (per US$) 8
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2,826,442
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) 13
GDP per capita (current US$) 418,545
Economy: Agriculturef (% of Gross Value Added) 7
Economy: Industryg,h (% of Gross Value Added) 20
Economy: Services and other activityi (% of GVA) 794
Employment in agriculture (% of employed) 1
Employment in industry (% of employed) 177
Employment in services (% employed) 813
Unemploymentj (% of labour force) 41
Labour force participation ratej (female/male pop. %) 577,680
CPI: Consumer Price Indexk (2010=100) 122
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) 104
International trade: exports (million current US$) 399,622
International trade: imports (million current US$) 631,221
International trade: balance (million current US$) 231,600
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 95,421
Population growth ratel (average annual %) 6
Urban population (% of total population) 837
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Fertility rate, totall (live births per woman) 18
Life expectancy at birthl (females/males, years) 829,794
Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) 176,247
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) 93,596,138
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) 1,916
Infant mortality ratel (per 1 000 live births) 38
Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) 10
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) 58
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 54
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 10,081,011
Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 12,241,193
Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 12,631,188
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 12
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 339
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) 925
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) 17
Threatened species (number) 181
Forested area (% of land area) 131
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) 339,251
Energy production, primaryt (Petajoules) 5,119
Energy supply per capitat (Gigajoules) 109
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) 39,418
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) 864
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %) 990,936
Net Official Development Assist. disbursedu (% of GNI) 7

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