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1A Gender by nationality

Updated 31 March 2026
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Nationality Gender Active Licence Holders
British Male 214,302
Pakistani Male 65,877
British Female 28,243
Nigerian Male 26,637
Indian Male 19,508
Pakistani Female 7,283
Ghanaian Male 7,197
Italian Male 6,277
Nepalese Male 6,042
Portuguese Male 5,199
Bangladeshi Male 4,585
Sudanese Male 4,561
Spanish Male 3,896
Indian Female 3,579
Polish Male 3,362
Romanian Male 3,118
Dutch Male 2,886
Irish Male 2,650
Somali Male 2,522
Afgan Male 2,012
Nigerian Female 1,848
Bulgarian Male 1,305
Swedish Male 1,206
French Male 1,148
German Male 1,050
Romanian Female 1,010
Algerian Male 989
Polish Female 988
Eritrean Male 960
Gambian Male 938
Jamaican Male 874
Lithuanian Male 852
Iranian Male 785
Ghanaian Female 709
Kenyan Male 705
Portuguese Female 692
Fijian Male 691
Hungarian Male 677
Zimbabwean Male 611
Norwegian Male 601
Sierra Leonean Male 586
Slovakian Male 582
Italian Female 542
Belgian Male 510
Greek Male 496
Bangladeshi Female 489
Lithuanian Female 457
Syrian Male 441
Egyptian Male 435
Nigerien Male 430
Cameroonian Male 424
Irish Female 394
Ethiopian Male 391
Ugandan Male 383
Latvian Male 378
Danish Male 370
Moroccan Male 366
Yemeni Male 345
Congolese Male 342
Albanian Male 334
Libyan Male 334
Austrian Male 331
Nepalese Female 321
Other Male 318
Kuwaiti Male 316
Sri Lankan Male 308
Bulgarian Female 303
Spanish Female 300
South African Male 295
Iraqi Male 279
Turkish Male 242
Ivorian Male 219
Senegalese Male 215
Brazilian Male 205
Ukrainian Male 201
Czech Male 196
Tunisian Male 183
American Male 181
Hungarian Female 177
Jamaican Female 157
Not Known Male 146
Latvian Female 141
Somali Female 134
Finnish Male 132
Tanzanian Male 129
Dutch Female 123
French Female 123
Guinean Male 115
Vincentian Male 111
German Female 110
Slovakian Female 109
None Male 107
Sudanese Female 106
Malawian Male 103
Angolan Male 102
Palestinian Male 100
Filipino Male 98
Mauritian Male 98
Fijian Female 92
Saint Lucian Male 90
Eritrean Female 80
Brazilian Female 79
Chadian Male 77
Liberian Male 77
Cypriot Male 76
South Sudanese Male 76
Canadian Male 74
Zambian Male 74
Kenyan Female 73
Afgan Female 69
Ukrainian Female 66
Australian Male 64
Trinidian Male 64
Greek Female 62
Croatian Male 61
Macedonian Male 61
Swedish Female 60
Russian Male 57
Gambian Female 54
Guyanese Male 54
Colombian Male 53
Georgian Male 53
Jordanian Male 51
Moldovan Male 50
Estonian Male 49
Netherlands Antillian Male 49
Uzbekistani Male 49
Iranian Female 48
Ugandan Female 48
Czech Female 47
Grenadian Male 47
Lebanese Male 47
Swiss Male 47
Kosovan Male 43
Rwandan Male 43
Burundian Male 40
Dominican Male 40
Beninese Male 39
South African Female 38
Belgian Female 37
Hong Kongese Male 37
Moroccan Female 37
Sierra Leonean Female 37
Cameroonian Female 34
Zimbabwean Female 34
Chinese Male 33
Malaysian Male 33
Nigerien Female 33
Algerian Female 32
Guinea-Bissauan Male 32
Malian Male 31
New Zealander Male 30
Barbadian Male 29
Ethiopian Female 29
Myanmar Male 29
Other Female 29
Mauritian Female 27
Filipino Female 26
Norwegian Female 26
American Female 25
Togolese Male 25
Austrian Female 23
Namibian Male 22
Saudi Arabian Male 22
Serbian / Montenegrinese Male 22
Danish Female 21
Estonian Female 21
Albanian Female 20
Israeli Male 20
Burkinabe Male 19
Ivorian Female 19
Vincentian Female 19
Congolese Female 18
Macedonian Female 18
Moldovan Female 18
Turkish Female 18
British Virgin Islander Male 16
Croatian Female 16
Maltese Male 16
Russian Female 16
Sri Lankan Female 16
Yemeni Female 16
Canadian Female 15
Cuban Male 15
None Female 15
Turkish Cypriot Male 15
Antiguan Male 14
Australian Female 14
Bermudian Male 14
Colombian Female 14
Djiboutian Male 14
Egyptian Female 14
Mauritanian Male 14
Not Known Female 14
Batswana Male 13
Bolivian Male 13
Bosnian Male 13
Finnish Female 13
Iraqi Female 13
Palauan Male 13
Saint Lucian Female 13
Slovene Male 13
Tanzanian Female 13
Tunisian Female 13
Yemenite Male 13
Trinidian Female 12
Burmese Male 11
Ecuadorean Male 11
Venezualan Male 11
Salvadorian Male 10
Azerbaijani Male <10
Bahraini Male <10
Chinese Female <10
Cypriot Female <10
Georgian Female <10
Mexican Male <10
Mozambican Male <10
New Zealander Female <10
Senegalese Female <10
Syrian Female <10
Tobagonian Male <10
Venezualan Female <10
Argentinian Male <10
Belarusian Male <10
Ecuadorean Female <10
Honduran Male <10
Malawian Female <10
Thai Female <10
Angolan Female <10
Belisean Male <10
Bhutanese Male <10
Indonesian Male <10
Japanese Male <10
Kittian and Nevisian Male <10
Libyan Female <10
Motswanan Male <10
Omani Male <10
Singaporean Male <10
Central African Male <10
Guinean Female <10
Japanese Female <10
Kyrgyz Male <10
Malaysian Female <10
Saudi Arabian Female <10
South Sudanese Female <10
Tongan Male <10
Bahamian Male <10
Dominican Female <10
Emirian Male <10
Finn Male <10
Gabonese Male <10
Grenadian Female <10
Hong Kongese Female <10
Icelander Male <10
Kazakhstani Male <10
Liberian Female <10
Mongolian Male <10
Netherlands Antillian Female <10
Rwandan Female <10
Sahrawi Male <10
Seychellois Male <10
Slovene Female <10
Swiss Female <10
Thai Male <10
Turkmen Male <10
Zambian Female <10
Batswana Female <10
Cape Veerdian Male <10
Kuwaiti Female <10
Montserratian Male <10
Nicaraguan Male <10
Palestinian Female <10
Peruvian Male <10
Sao Tomorean Male <10
South Korean Male <10
Tajikistani Male <10
Uzbekistani Female <10
Anguillian Male <10
Armenian Male <10
Barbadian Female <10
Bruneian Male <10
Burundian Female <10
Caymanian Male <10
Guinea-Bissauan Female <10
Guyanese Female <10
Jordanian Female <10
Kosovan Female <10
Mexican Female <10
Serbian / Montenegrinese Female <10
Seychellois Female <10
Swazi Male <10
Antiguan Female <10
Argentinian Female <10
Beninese Female <10
Bolivian Female <10
British Virgin Islander Female <10
Chilean Female <10
Chilean Male <10
Cuban Female <10
East Timorese Male <10
Equatorial Guinean Male <10
Haitian Male <10
Icelander Female <10
Indonesian Female <10
Kyrgyz Female <10
Luxembourger Female <10
Maldivan Male <10
Maltese Female <10
Montenegrin Female <10
Montenegrin Male <10
Mosotho Male <10
Namibian Female <10
Papua New Guinean Male <10
Salvadorian Female <10
Tadzhik Female <10
Tadzhik Male <10
Taiwanese Female <10
Taiwanese Male <10
Togolese Female <10
Vietnamese Female <10
Vietnamese Male <10
American Islander Male <10
Azerbaijani Female <10
Belarusian Female <10
Belisean Female <10
Bermudian Female <10
Bosnian Female <10
Cape Veerdian Female <10
Chadian Female <10
Emirian Female <10
Guatemalan Female <10
Guatemalan Male <10
Herzegovinian Male <10
Honduran Female <10
Kazakhstani Female <10
Kittian and Nevisian Female <10
Luxembourger Male <10
Macanese Male <10
Malagasy Female <10
Malagasy Male <10
Malian Female <10
Micronesian Male <10
Mongolian Female <10
Mosotho Female <10
Motswanan Female <10
Myanmar Female <10
Nauruan Male <10
New Caledonian Male <10
Palauan Female <10
Papua New Guinean Female <10
Peruvian Female <10
Qatari Male <10
Saint Helenian Male <10
Samoan Male <10
Singaporean Female <10
Sint Maartener Male <10
South Korean Female <10
Surinamer Male <10
Swazi Female <10
Turkish Cypriot Female <10
Turkmen Female <10
Turks and Caicos Islander Male <10
Vanuatuan Male <10