SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE: UNITED KINGDOM


POPULATION

Mid-year Total Population 1998 (millions):

59.1

 

Mid-year Total Population 2025 (millions):

62.6

 

Annual Growth Rate (%):

0.2

 

Urban Population (%):

90

 


FERTILITY AND CONTRACEPTION

Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 of a population in a given year):

90

 

Total Fertility Rate (Sum of the age-specific fertility rates in a given year):

1.7

 

Women aged 15-19 giving live births each year (%):

3

 

Women aged 15-49 using contraception (all methods) (%):

72

 

Women aged 15-49 using contraception (modern methods) (%):

65

 


MORTALITY

Crude Death Rate (deaths per 1,000 of a population in a given year):

11

 

Average Life expectancy in years (men):

74

 

Average Life expectancy in years (women):

80

 

Infant Mortality Rate (Number of deaths to infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births in a given year):

6

 

Maternal Mortality Rate (Number of deaths to women due to pregnancy or childbearing complications per 100,000 live births in a given year):