The usual resident population in England and Wales was 59,597,300 (56,489,800 in England and 3,107,500 in Wales) when the census took place on 21 March 2021.
This was the largest population recorded through a census for both countries
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ALT A graphic showing the total number (59,597,300) of usual resident population in England and Wales on 21 March 2021