Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Age population, age 08, male, interpolated was 421,617 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
421,617
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 217 countries
All-time high
486,738
in 1973
All-time low
333,795
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 421,617.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 486,738 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 333,795, in 1985.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 34th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 388,810
1961 390,548 +0.4%
1962 393,756 +0.8%
1963 397,315 +0.9%
1964 406,950 +2.4%
1965 418,906 +2.9%
1966 427,922 +2.2%
1967 435,926 +1.9%
1968 446,129 +2.3%
1969 458,293 +2.7%
1970 467,445 +2.0%
1971 474,426 +1.5%
1972 484,311 +2.1%
1973 486,738 +0.5%
1974 480,519 -1.3%
1975 474,497 -1.3%
1976 466,208 -1.7%
1977 456,077 -2.2%
1978 448,904 -1.6%
1979 441,479 -1.7%
1980 422,713 -4.3%
1981 395,845 -6.4%
1982 371,970 -6.0%
1983 354,940 -4.6%
1984 341,944 -3.7%
1985 333,795 -2.4%
1986 340,645 +2.1%
1987 359,897 +5.7%
1988 377,861 +5.0%
1989 381,273 +0.9%
1990 378,303 -0.8%
1991 377,889 -0.1%
1992 377,674 -0.1%
1993 391,333 +3.6%
1994 398,100 +1.7%
1995 389,298 -2.2%
1996 364,823 -6.3%
1997 369,063 +1.2%
1998 397,339 +7.7%
1999 403,432 +1.5%
2000 404,505 +0.3%
2001 394,228 -2.5%
2002 383,872 -2.6%
2003 380,291 -0.9%
2004 380,480 +0.0%
2005 380,213 -0.1%
2006 375,568 -1.2%
2007 369,996 -1.5%
2008 363,478 -1.8%
2009 356,041 -2.0%
2010 353,125 -0.8%
2011 358,503 +1.5%
2012 368,523 +2.8%
2013 379,773 +3.1%
2014 392,849 +3.4%
2015 406,330 +3.4%
2016 416,352 +2.5%
2017 420,893 +1.1%
2018 426,054 +1.2%
2019 434,694 +2.0%
2020 440,775 +1.4%
2021 436,665 -0.9%
2022 428,113 -2.0%
2023 425,095 -0.7%
2024 425,882 +0.2%
2025 421,617 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 416,456 388,810 458,293 10
1970s 468,060 441,479 486,738 10
1980s 368,088 333,795 422,713 10
1990s 384,725 364,823 403,432 10
2000s 378,867 356,041 404,505 10
2010s 395,710 353,125 434,694 10
2020s 429,691 421,617 440,775 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 31 Côte d'Ivoire 450,839 compare
  2. 32 Germany 425,164 compare
  3. 33 Niger 423,756 compare
  4. 35 Ghana 416,867 compare
  5. 36 Madagascar 415,720 compare
  6. 37 Cameroon 411,818 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 421,617 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 08, male, interpolated recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 486,738 in 1973.
What is the lowest age population, age 08, male, interpolated recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 333,795 in 1985.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for age population, age 08, male, interpolated?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 08, male, interpolated rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 08, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 08, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.