Population, age 21, male in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Population, age 21, male was 411,547 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
411,547
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
27th
of 191 countries
All-time high
448,914
in 1990
All-time low
345,692
in 1999
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in United Kingdom, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 448.9k1991: 436.1k1992: 422.5k1993: 408.8k1994: 395.3k1995: 382.5k1996: 370.4k1997: 359.3k1998: 350.5k1999: 345.7k2000: 345.7k2001: 351.3k2002: 361.6k2003: 374.7k2004: 388.0k2005: 399.2k2006: 407.8k2007: 414.1k2008: 418.3k2009: 420.9k2010: 422.4k2011: 422.7k2012: 421.7k2013: 419.4k2014: 416.0k2015: 411.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 411,547 for population, age 21, male in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in United Kingdom peaked at 448,914 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 345,692, in 1999.

United Kingdom ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 391,995 345,692 448,914 10
2000s 388,163 345,736 420,924 10
2010s 418,966 411,547 422,730 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 24 Germany 450,320 compare
  2. 25 Myanmar 449,349 compare
  3. 26 Kenya 419,058 compare
  4. 28 Uganda 392,701 compare
  5. 29 France 377,307 compare
  6. 30 Iraq 360,619 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in United Kingdom?
Population, age 21, male in United Kingdom was 411,547 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 448,914 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 345,692 in 1999.
How does United Kingdom rank for population, age 21, male?
United Kingdom ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.