Population, age 3, total in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Population, age 3, total was 743,750 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 3, total in United Kingdom, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 3, total in United Kingdom is 743,750, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 3, total in United Kingdom peaked at 779,038 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 683,839, in 2005.
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 falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 763,392 | 733,343 | 779,038 | 10 |
| 2000s | 697,027 | 683,839 | 723,092 | 10 |
| 2010s | 725,602 | 709,123 | 743,750 | 5 |
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More education data for United Kingdom
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 281,128 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.55 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 102.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 3, total in United Kingdom?
- Population, age 3, total in United Kingdom was 743,750 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 3, total recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 779,038 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population, age 3, total recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 683,839 in 2005.
- How does United Kingdom rank for population, age 3, total?
- United Kingdom ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 3, total rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 3, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.