Number of active SIA licence holders from 2008 to 2021
Published 28 February 2022
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1. Request
Please provide the total number of active licence holders for each of the years since 2008 up to the very latest reporting year.
2. Response
I confirm that the SIA holds the information that you have requested, which can be found in the table below.
| Year | Active Licence Holders |
|---|---|
| April 2008 | 234,950 |
| April 2009 | 282,265 |
| April 2010 | 303,740 |
| April 2011 | 335,743 |
| April 2012 | 332,317 |
| April 2013 | 340,963 |
| April 2014 | 346,041 |
| April 2015 | 344,862 |
| April 2016 | 326,887 |
| April 2017 | 317,480 |
| April 2018 | 325,135 |
| April 2019 | 341,718 |
| April 2020 | 364,808 |
| April 2021 | 375,413 |
[Reference: FOI 0321]