United Kingdom Population in 1979
Historical population record for europe/united-kingdom">United Kingdom, with year-over-year context and source information.
Population in 1979
56,246,951 people
Compared with 1978, the population changed by 50,447 people (+0.09%).
Population around 1979
Frequently asked questions
What was the population of United Kingdom in 1979?
The recorded population was 56,246,951.
How much did the population change from the previous year?
The population changed by 50,447 people (+0.09%) from 1978.
What is the source for this population record?
The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.
Can I compare this year with other years?
Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.
Sources
World Bank Open Data · Quality score 100/100