UK population to rise by 5mn to 72.5mn by 2032, says ONS
The UK’s population will rise by about 5mn to 72.5mn in the decade to 2032, driven by more international migration than previously projected and by lower fertility resulting in the same number of births as deaths, according to official data.
The figures pile pressure on the government to tackle migration and pour more funding into the social care system ...
Immigration is expected to be the sole driver of population growth in the UK, while projections also show an increase in the ...
Net migration could fuel a rise in the UK population to 72.5 million by 2032, figures suggest. The Office for National ...
The population is projected rise to 72.5million by mid-2032 – up from an estimated 67.6million a decade earlier, according to ...
Higher levels of net migration result in a population projection of 81.4 million by mid-2047 instead of 76.6 million.
James Robards, from the ONS, explained the data: ‘The UK population is projected to grow by almost five million over the next ...
The UK’s fertility rate is already sinking, but is projected to hit a low of 1.41 per woman over her lifetime in 2027; and ...
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