Second-largest population increase in England and Wales in over 75 years - mainly fuelled by migration

  • Posted on July 30, 2025
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Second-largest population increase in England and Wales in over 75 years - mainly fuelled by migration

The population of England and Wales has grown by more than 700,000 in the year to June 2024 - the second-largest increase in over 75 years. The change was largely fuelled by international migration, with natural change - the difference between births and deaths - accounting for only a small proportion. According to the Office for National Statistics, there were an estimated 61.8 million people in England and Wales in mid-2024, up from 61.1 million the year before.
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