This net growth of 4.9 million people is forecast to be entirely made up of migration, with the number of deaths projected to catch up the number of births in the UK.

The overall population of the UK is projected to rise by 7.3% between mid-2022 and mid-2032, compared with an increase of 6.1% over the previous decade. The UK population is projected to reach 72. ...

The UK’s immigration agency has canceled ... DNA can reveal ancestry, but not nationality, because “genes don’t respect national borders,” David Balding, a population geneticist at Imperial College ...

The UK's population is expected to top 72 million by 2032 – fuelled by migration. Almost five million people will be added to the country’s headcount from net migration over a 10-year period ...

There have been large changes in the ethnic composition of the UK in the last ten years. The key change is a decline in the number of people describing themselves as White British from 80.5% to 74.4%.

The UK population is set to soar by nearly 5 million over the course of a decade, almost entirely because of net migration, according to new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

So what does this mean for the UK population, in numbers and figures ... The ONS projections do not breakdown possible migration by nationality or type. However, the latest migration data shows ...

So what does this mean for the UK population, in numbers and figures ... The ONS projections do not breakdown possible migration by nationality or type. However, the latest migration data shows that ...