As of July 2024, there were some 95.6 publicly available electric vehicle charging points, per 100,000 population residing in the United Kingdom. This rate has been steadily increasing over the past quarters, as the United Kingdom developed its electric vehicle charging network. In January 2020, there were under 25 charging points per 100,000 population.
Publicly available electric vehicle charging points in the United Kingdom per 100,000 population between January 2020 and July 2024
A charging point can have more than one connector, all at varying speeds.
The source specifies that: "The most recent population figures by Local Authority are sourced from the Office for National Statistics Population estimates for mid-year 2021. For quarters from July 2020 to April 2021, the population figures were sourced from 2019 estimates. For quarters from April 2020 previous, the population figures were sourced from the 2018 estimates. The Local Authority administrative geographies are used from April 2023."
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GOV.UK, & Department for Transport (UK). (July 26, 2024). Publicly available electric vehicle charging points in the United Kingdom per 100,000 population between January 2020 and July 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409869/uk-public-charging-point-rate-by-population/
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Publicly available electric vehicle charging points in the United Kingdom per 100,000 population between January 2020 and July 2024 [Graph], GOV.UK, & Department for Transport (UK), July 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1409869/uk-public-charging-point-rate-by-population/
