This statistic shows the ethnic groups of the 2011 United Kingdom (UK) population as percentages. 'White' is by far the largest group, at 87.1 percent. The next largest group is 'Black / African / Caribbean / Black British'. 0.9 percent of the population came under the category of 'other'.
Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 8, 2013). Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group." Chart. August 8, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2013). Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Population in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2011, by Ethnic Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Aug 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Population in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2011, by ethnic group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 8, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/281338/population-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-ethnicity/