United Kingdom
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Northern Europe |
| Population (000, 2025) | 69,551 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2025) | 2,865 |
| Capital city | London |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2025) | 91,765 |
| UN membership date | 241,945 |
| Surface area (km2) | 242,495 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 971 |
| National currency | Pound Sterling (GBP) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 8 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 3,380,855 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 3 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 492,240 |
| Economy: Agricultureh,i (% of Gross Value Added) | 6 |
| Economy: Industryi,j (% of Gross Value Added) | 193 |
| Economy: Services and other activityi,k (% of GVA) | 775 |
| Employment in agriculturel (% of employed) | 1 |
| Employment in industryl (% of employed) | 178 |
| Employment in servicesl (% employed) | 812 |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 39 |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 572,662 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexm (2010=100) | 150 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 99 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 508,685 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 809,206 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 300,520 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 96,634 |
| Population growth rateb (average annual %) | 6 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalb (live births per woman) | 15 |
| Life expectancy at birthb (females/males, years) | 834,797 |
| Population age distributionb,o (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 170,258 |
| International migrant stockp,q (000/% of total pop.) | 118,455,171 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 6,115 |
| Under five mortality rateb (per 1000 live births) | 41 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 109 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 33 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratiol (f/m per 100 pop.) | 10,241,026 |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio l (f/m per 100 pop.) | 11,281,134 |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratiol (f/m per 100 pop.) | 11,701,100 |
| Intentional homicide ratet (per 100 000 pop.) | 11 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 405 |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 963 |
| Research & Development expenditurex (% of GDP) | 29 |
| Threatened species (number) | 227 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 133 |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 309,745 |
| Energy production, primaryy (Petajoules) | 4,319 |
| Energy supply per capitay (Gigajoules) | 94 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000) | 30,741 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 868 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %) | 990,936 |
| Net Official Development Assist. disbursedz (% of GNI) | 59 |
Expat distribution in United Kingdom from top sending countries
