Population, total, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, total, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 188th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, total, per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.2973 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3945 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8332 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 83.3% (2025)
- Urban population 57.90 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 69.49 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Population, total, per unit of gdp in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 188th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.