There were estimated to be approximately 36,800 judges and barristers working in the United Kingdom as of 2022, compared with 21,900 in 2010, an increase of around 14,900.
Estimated number of barristers and judges in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 16, 2022). Estimated number of barristers and judges in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319217/number-of-barristers-and-judges-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated number of barristers and judges in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319217/number-of-barristers-and-judges-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Estimated number of barristers and judges in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319217/number-of-barristers-and-judges-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Estimated Number of Barristers and Judges in The United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319217/number-of-barristers-and-judges-in-the-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Estimated number of barristers and judges in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319217/number-of-barristers-and-judges-in-the-uk/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Estimated number of barristers and judges in the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/319217/number-of-barristers-and-judges-in-the-uk/