Total populations

"Rule-of-thumb" numbers geeky type people keep in their heads.

UK: England & Wales [60M]


ONS annual estimates

UK: Scotland [5.5M]


National Records of Scotland (NRS)

Council of Europe [500M]

EU 27 plus 20 = 47 member states

Eurostats & SPACE

UK: N Ireland [1.9M]

NISRA Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency 


EU: Rep of Ireland [5.5M]

Central Statistics Office 

(CSO)

EU: Germany [84M]

Switzerland [9M]

NZ| Aotearoa [5.5M]

NZ Stats

Total: 5,157,100 

Female: 2,597,400 

Male:  2,559,700 

Sexratio: 98.6

31 Dec 2022

Australia [26M]

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)

Total: 26,638,544 

Female: 13,104,250

Male: 12,910,149

Sex ratio: 98.5

Sex difference: 194,101

30 June 2023 

Published: 14 Dec 2023