Population, age 17, male in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Population, age 17, male was 375,154 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
375,154
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
31st
of 191 countries
All-time high
412,516
in 2007
All-time low
341,789
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in United Kingdom, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 398.4k1991: 383.6k1992: 369.0k1993: 356.2k1994: 346.7k1995: 341.8k1996: 341.9k1997: 346.6k1998: 354.6k1999: 364.0k2000: 373.3k2001: 382.2k2002: 390.7k2003: 398.4k2004: 404.7k2005: 409.3k2006: 411.9k2007: 412.5k2008: 411.3k2009: 408.6k2010: 404.7k2011: 399.7k2012: 393.6k2013: 387.1k2014: 380.8k2015: 375.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 17, male in United Kingdom is 375,154, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in United Kingdom peaked at 412,516 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 341,789, in 1995.

That places United Kingdom 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 17, male in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 17, male in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 398,419 —
1991 383,583 -3.7%
1992 369,048 -3.8%
1993 356,188 -3.5%
1994 346,719 -2.7%
1995 341,789 -1.4%
1996 341,933 +0.0%
1997 346,631 +1.4%
1998 354,608 +2.3%
1999 363,993 +2.6%
2000 373,316 +2.6%
2001 382,211 +2.4%
2002 390,748 +2.2%
2003 398,411 +2.0%
2004 404,709 +1.6%
2005 409,286 +1.1%
2006 411,899 +0.6%
2007 412,516 +0.1%
2008 411,309 -0.3%
2009 408,604 -0.7%
2010 404,712 -1.0%
2011 399,683 -1.2%
2012 393,649 -1.5%
2013 387,135 -1.7%
2014 380,795 -1.6%
2015 375,154 -1.5%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 375,154 is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,877, 11.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 375,154 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46,070, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 360,291 341,789 398,419 10
2000s 400,301 373,316 412,516 10
2010s 390,188 375,154 404,712 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 28 Afghanistan 411,857 compare
  2. 29 Iraq 395,920 compare
  3. 30 France 393,207 compare
  4. 32 Nepal 363,384 compare
  5. 33 Argentina 348,917 compare
  6. 34 South Korea 323,752 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in United Kingdom?
Population, age 17, male in United Kingdom was 375,154 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 412,516 in 2007.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 341,789 in 1995.
How does United Kingdom rank for population, age 17, male?
United Kingdom ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.