Population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Population aged 25-64, urban was 0.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
40th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2006
All-time low
0.5%
in 1992
Years of data
18
1992–2016

Population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom, 1992–2016

00.20.40.61992200420161992: 0.515 % of urban population1993: 0.519 % of urban population1994: 0.523 % of urban population1995: 0.526 % of urban population1996: 0.529 % of urban population1997: 0.531 % of urban population1998: 0.534 % of urban population2005: 0.536 % of urban population2006: 0.536 % of urban population2008: 0.535 % of urban population2009: 0.532 % of urban population2010: 0.534 % of urban population2011: 0.532 % of urban population2012: 0.526 % of urban population2013: 0.532 % of urban population2014: 0.533 % of urban population2015: 0.53 % of urban population2016: 0.53 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom stood at 0.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom peaked at 0.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.

That places United Kingdom 40th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population) in United Kingdom, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban population Change
1992 0.5%
1993 0.5% +0.8%
1994 0.5% +0.7%
1995 0.5% +0.6%
1996 0.5% +0.5%
1997 0.5% +0.5%
1998 0.5% +0.5%
2005 0.5% +0.4%
2006 0.5% +0.2%
2008 0.5% -0.2%
2009 0.5% -0.6%
2010 0.5% +0.3%
2011 0.5% -0.2%
2012 0.5% -1.2%
2013 0.5% +1.2%
2014 0.5% +0.3%
2015 0.5% -0.7%
2016 0.5% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 7
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 4
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 37 Costa Rica 0.5% compare
  2. 38 United States 0.5% compare
  3. 39 Georgia 0.5% compare
  4. 41 India 0.5% compare
  5. 42 Denmark 0.5% compare
  6. 43 Tunisia 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom?
Population aged 25-64, urban in United Kingdom was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2006.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
How does United Kingdom rank for population aged 25-64, urban?
United Kingdom ranks 40th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, urban rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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