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Rank by traffic
In January 2025, www.gov.uk saw a decrease in search traffic, reaching 59M visits, which is a decrease of 3.3M visits compared to the previous month. The traffic value decreased to 44M, a reduction of 2.7M.
For www.gov.uk, United Kingdom dominates traffic with 56M visits, a decrease of 3.4M from the previous month, making up 94.7% of the total traffic.
Location | Traffic | Share | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56M | −3.4M | 94.7% | |||||||
| 697K | +19K | 1.1% | |||||||
| 458K | +27K | 0.7% | |||||||
| 119K | +6.0K | 0.1% | |||||||
| 118K | +8.2K | 0.1% | |||||||
www.gov.uk ranks #1 for "universal credit" in United Kingdom and receives 6.4M monthly visits from this keyword alone, a decrease of 380K from the previous month.
Keyword | Volume | Traffic | Position | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| universal credit | 6.6M | +40K | 6.4M | −380K | 1 | ||||
| mot check | 2.3M | +100K | 2.5M | +111K | 1 | ||||
| universal credit login | 2.5M | −20K | 1.7M | −14K | 1 | ||||
| companies house | 890K | +8.0K | 894K | +7.6K | 1 | ||||
| universal credit log in | 1.1M | −20K | 757K | −13K | 1 | ||||
nidirect.gov.uk, dvla.gov.uk and cartaxcheck.co.uk rank in the top 10 organic search results for the same keywords that www.gov.uk gets the most traffic from. Discover more competitors of www.gov.uk.
Website | Traffic | Pages | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nidirect.gov.uk | 1.9M | 6.2K | |||||||
| dvla.gov.uk | 688K | 277 | |||||||
| cartaxcheck.co.uk | 244K | 37 | |||||||
| checkcardetails.co.uk | 162K | 49 | |||||||
| access.service.gov.uk | 142K | 3 | |||||||
www.gov.uk ranks 116th, placing it between scribd.com, which has 60M visits and ranks 115th, and medicalnewstoday.com, with 59M visits, ranking 117th.
Website | Traffic | Rank | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kompas.com | 61M | +1.2M | 114 | ↓15 | |||||
| scribd.com | 60M | −3.8M | 115 | ↑11 | |||||
| www.gov.uk | 59M | −3.3M | 116 | ↓2 | |||||
| medicalnewstoday.com | 59M | −613K | 117 | ↑3 | |||||
| smallpdf.com | 59M | −1.3M | 118 | ↑6 | |||||
As of January 2025, www.gov.uk's Domain Rating is 93. www.gov.uk is linked by 547K websites, indicating an increase of 5.5K referring sites from the previous month.
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