Table 4: Projected births (2012-based), by Council and NHS Board areas, 2012-2037
Area | 2012 - 2013 | 2013 - 2014 | 2014 - 2015 | 2015 - 2016 | 2016 - 2017 | 2017 - 2018 | 2018 - 2019 | 2019 - 2020 | 2020 - 2021 | 2021 - 2022 | 2022 - 2023 | 2023 - 2024 | 2024 - 2025 | 2025 - 2026 | 2026 - 2027 | 2027 - 2028 | 2028 - 2029 | 2029 - 2030 | 2030 - 2031 | 2031 - 2032 | 2032 - 2033 | 2033 - 2034 | 2034 - 2035 | 2035 - 2036 | 2036 - 2037 |
Footnotes:
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Scotland | 56,831 | 57,310 | 57,906 | 58,582 | 59,178 | 59,672 | 60,016 | 60,265 | 60,433 | 60,518 | 60,550 | 60,534 | 60,455 | 60,326 | 60,116 | 59,829 | 59,519 | 59,291 | 59,016 | 58,660 | 58,372 | 58,184 | 58,096 | 58,112 | 58,214 |
Council areas |
Aberdeen City | 2,518 | 2,587 | 2,659 | 2,727 | 2,790 | 2,848 | 2,890 | 2,931 | 2,956 | 2,976 | 2,980 | 2,981 | 2,974 | 2,959 | 2,943 | 2,921 | 2,907 | 2,897 | 2,888 | 2,883 | 2,879 | 2,890 | 2,905 | 2,927 | 2,962 |
Aberdeenshire | 2,672 | 2,700 | 2,735 | 2,774 | 2,809 | 2,841 | 2,870 | 2,894 | 2,919 | 2,944 | 2,966 | 2,993 | 3,010 | 3,037 | 3,052 | 3,067 | 3,079 | 3,092 | 3,099 | 3,101 | 3,108 | 3,113 | 3,123 | 3,142 | 3,160 |
Angus | 1,102 | 1,097 | 1,102 | 1,104 | 1,107 | 1,109 | 1,106 | 1,107 | 1,107 | 1,103 | 1,103 | 1,101 | 1,100 | 1,099 | 1,094 | 1,093 | 1,087 | 1,080 | 1,073 | 1,063 | 1,053 | 1,042 | 1,032 | 1,025 | 1,019 |
Argyll & Bute | 749 | 750 | 749 | 750 | 752 | 750 | 752 | 753 | 750 | 751 | 749 | 746 | 743 | 739 | 734 | 723 | 713 | 703 | 693 | 677 | 663 | 652 | 639 | 630 | 618 |
Clackmannanshire | 593 | 589 | 585 | 583 | 583 | 576 | 571 | 562 | 558 | 551 | 549 | 543 | 536 | 536 | 529 | 524 | 521 | 513 | 509 | 504 | 500 | 494 | 493 | 489 | 491 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 1,396 | 1,406 | 1,413 | 1,429 | 1,440 | 1,444 | 1,450 | 1,457 | 1,455 | 1,455 | 1,456 | 1,451 | 1,445 | 1,434 | 1,422 | 1,408 | 1,384 | 1,364 | 1,344 | 1,319 | 1,296 | 1,278 | 1,261 | 1,247 | 1,238 |
Dundee City | 1,709 | 1,753 | 1,799 | 1,842 | 1,883 | 1,918 | 1,950 | 1,974 | 1,991 | 2,002 | 2,005 | 2,005 | 1,998 | 1,989 | 1,974 | 1,956 | 1,937 | 1,924 | 1,909 | 1,899 | 1,886 | 1,883 | 1,885 | 1,893 | 1,903 |
East Ayrshire | 1,307 | 1,303 | 1,306 | 1,311 | 1,314 | 1,318 | 1,314 | 1,310 | 1,304 | 1,297 | 1,288 | 1,279 | 1,273 | 1,256 | 1,243 | 1,231 | 1,216 | 1,207 | 1,194 | 1,184 | 1,174 | 1,163 | 1,157 | 1,154 | 1,151 |
East Dunbartonshire | 889 | 887 | 882 | 890 | 888 | 890 | 890 | 891 | 891 | 889 | 887 | 887 | 880 | 873 | 867 | 855 | 844 | 832 | 823 | 805 | 791 | 779 | 769 | 762 | 751 |
East Lothian | 1,077 | 1,093 | 1,120 | 1,138 | 1,166 | 1,190 | 1,213 | 1,239 | 1,264 | 1,286 | 1,307 | 1,325 | 1,345 | 1,366 | 1,382 | 1,393 | 1,400 | 1,413 | 1,417 | 1,421 | 1,426 | 1,429 | 1,432 | 1,437 | 1,447 |
East Renfrewshire | 824 | 825 | 822 | 839 | 846 | 862 | 868 | 881 | 888 | 898 | 907 | 920 | 930 | 934 | 943 | 942 | 945 | 945 | 940 | 936 | 929 | 922 | 918 | 910 | 908 |
Edinburgh, City of | 5,317 | 5,433 | 5,547 | 5,658 | 5,764 | 5,853 | 5,920 | 5,967 | 5,998 | 6,010 | 6,007 | 5,991 | 5,974 | 5,955 | 5,931 | 5,909 | 5,890 | 5,889 | 5,887 | 5,884 | 5,889 | 5,912 | 5,946 | 5,993 | 6,049 |
Eilean Siar | 228 | 228 | 220 | 224 | 224 | 223 | 221 | 217 | 216 | 212 | 210 | 210 | 207 | 204 | 202 | 193 | 191 | 188 | 182 | 177 | 174 | 166 | 168 | 163 | 158 |
Falkirk | 1,796 | 1,791 | 1,796 | 1,798 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,798 | 1,790 | 1,788 | 1,789 | 1,789 | 1,791 | 1,796 | 1,802 | 1,807 | 1,811 | 1,813 | 1,822 | 1,825 | 1,825 | 1,829 | 1,835 | 1,840 | 1,850 | 1,859 |
Fife | 4,050 | 4,074 | 4,106 | 4,142 | 4,176 | 4,202 | 4,223 | 4,237 | 4,250 | 4,255 | 4,262 | 4,269 | 4,276 | 4,277 | 4,272 | 4,260 | 4,250 | 4,244 | 4,230 | 4,215 | 4,203 | 4,202 | 4,206 | 4,218 | 4,238 |
Glasgow City | 7,260 | 7,401 | 7,547 | 7,694 | 7,821 | 7,936 | 8,015 | 8,068 | 8,103 | 8,106 | 8,091 | 8,054 | 8,011 | 7,946 | 7,869 | 7,796 | 7,723 | 7,666 | 7,613 | 7,565 | 7,519 | 7,502 | 7,502 | 7,518 | 7,560 |
Highland | 2,315 | 2,326 | 2,340 | 2,355 | 2,368 | 2,374 | 2,375 | 2,374 | 2,369 | 2,363 | 2,360 | 2,350 | 2,342 | 2,331 | 2,314 | 2,300 | 2,281 | 2,264 | 2,245 | 2,225 | 2,204 | 2,189 | 2,178 | 2,167 | 2,157 |
Inverclyde | 780 | 774 | 765 | 762 | 753 | 746 | 735 | 724 | 712 | 698 | 684 | 670 | 651 | 633 | 616 | 600 | 582 | 566 | 549 | 532 | 516 | 506 | 494 | 487 | 481 |
Midlothian | 944 | 956 | 972 | 986 | 1,006 | 1,023 | 1,038 | 1,049 | 1,065 | 1,077 | 1,085 | 1,098 | 1,108 | 1,117 | 1,126 | 1,133 | 1,139 | 1,146 | 1,149 | 1,149 | 1,154 | 1,155 | 1,156 | 1,162 | 1,167 |
Moray | 913 | 919 | 923 | 931 | 936 | 937 | 938 | 937 | 937 | 937 | 935 | 936 | 936 | 934 | 931 | 926 | 919 | 910 | 904 | 888 | 877 | 866 | 855 | 849 | 839 |
North Ayrshire | 1,403 | 1,398 | 1,393 | 1,391 | 1,389 | 1,382 | 1,371 | 1,360 | 1,350 | 1,339 | 1,326 | 1,317 | 1,300 | 1,290 | 1,275 | 1,258 | 1,242 | 1,221 | 1,207 | 1,188 | 1,170 | 1,153 | 1,140 | 1,130 | 1,120 |
North Lanarkshire | 3,850 | 3,839 | 3,834 | 3,843 | 3,837 | 3,828 | 3,811 | 3,790 | 3,765 | 3,743 | 3,728 | 3,703 | 3,689 | 3,675 | 3,663 | 3,639 | 3,623 | 3,616 | 3,608 | 3,582 | 3,567 | 3,558 | 3,545 | 3,541 | 3,539 |
Orkney Islands | 194 | 199 | 200 | 207 | 208 | 213 | 215 | 214 | 215 | 213 | 213 | 212 | 212 | 208 | 205 | 201 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 187 | 184 | 182 | 185 | 183 | 183 |
Perth & Kinross | 1,389 | 1,417 | 1,455 | 1,495 | 1,534 | 1,570 | 1,599 | 1,633 | 1,668 | 1,696 | 1,724 | 1,757 | 1,787 | 1,811 | 1,830 | 1,853 | 1,866 | 1,880 | 1,887 | 1,885 | 1,888 | 1,883 | 1,882 | 1,883 | 1,889 |
Renfrewshire | 1,852 | 1,859 | 1,871 | 1,884 | 1,897 | 1,905 | 1,917 | 1,921 | 1,926 | 1,925 | 1,926 | 1,925 | 1,921 | 1,912 | 1,901 | 1,892 | 1,879 | 1,870 | 1,858 | 1,839 | 1,828 | 1,816 | 1,808 | 1,803 | 1,800 |
Scottish Borders | 1,097 | 1,092 | 1,093 | 1,093 | 1,096 | 1,094 | 1,092 | 1,089 | 1,082 | 1,077 | 1,070 | 1,063 | 1,052 | 1,045 | 1,035 | 1,024 | 1,012 | 1,003 | 989 | 977 | 968 | 957 | 947 | 940 | 937 |
Shetland Islands | 252 | 252 | 256 | 258 | 263 | 265 | 273 | 274 | 270 | 275 | 275 | 276 | 276 | 275 | 276 | 272 | 270 | 265 | 263 | 257 | 255 | 254 | 250 | 249 | 246 |
South Ayrshire | 1,012 | 1,017 | 1,025 | 1,033 | 1,038 | 1,045 | 1,047 | 1,048 | 1,050 | 1,048 | 1,047 | 1,045 | 1,042 | 1,037 | 1,030 | 1,020 | 1,005 | 998 | 986 | 973 | 960 | 950 | 943 | 937 | 928 |
South Lanarkshire | 3,367 | 3,356 | 3,371 | 3,380 | 3,384 | 3,392 | 3,390 | 3,377 | 3,367 | 3,362 | 3,356 | 3,352 | 3,345 | 3,338 | 3,331 | 3,317 | 3,301 | 3,289 | 3,275 | 3,256 | 3,238 | 3,221 | 3,215 | 3,209 | 3,207 |
Stirling | 820 | 834 | 855 | 877 | 901 | 922 | 946 | 969 | 989 | 1,003 | 1,021 | 1,035 | 1,044 | 1,052 | 1,057 | 1,056 | 1,056 | 1,054 | 1,050 | 1,046 | 1,036 | 1,029 | 1,024 | 1,018 | 1,016 |
West Dunbartonshire | 1,031 | 1,030 | 1,030 | 1,025 | 1,025 | 1,018 | 1,008 | 1,002 | 987 | 976 | 965 | 955 | 936 | 928 | 914 | 896 | 882 | 862 | 853 | 839 | 825 | 821 | 814 | 812 | 805 |
West Lothian | 2,125 | 2,125 | 2,135 | 2,159 | 2,180 | 2,198 | 2,210 | 2,226 | 2,243 | 2,262 | 2,279 | 2,294 | 2,316 | 2,334 | 2,348 | 2,360 | 2,367 | 2,376 | 2,381 | 2,379 | 2,383 | 2,382 | 2,384 | 2,384 | 2,388 |
NHS Board areas1 |
Ayrshire & Arran | 3,722 | 3,718 | 3,724 | 3,735 | 3,741 | 3,745 | 3,732 | 3,718 | 3,704 | 3,684 | 3,661 | 3,641 | 3,615 | 3,583 | 3,548 | 3,509 | 3,463 | 3,426 | 3,387 | 3,345 | 3,304 | 3,266 | 3,240 | 3,221 | 3,199 |
Borders | 1,097 | 1,092 | 1,093 | 1,093 | 1,096 | 1,094 | 1,092 | 1,089 | 1,082 | 1,077 | 1,070 | 1,063 | 1,052 | 1,045 | 1,035 | 1,024 | 1,012 | 1,003 | 989 | 977 | 968 | 957 | 947 | 940 | 937 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 1,396 | 1,406 | 1,413 | 1,429 | 1,440 | 1,444 | 1,450 | 1,457 | 1,455 | 1,455 | 1,456 | 1,451 | 1,445 | 1,434 | 1,422 | 1,408 | 1,384 | 1,364 | 1,344 | 1,319 | 1,296 | 1,278 | 1,261 | 1,247 | 1,238 |
Fife | 4,050 | 4,074 | 4,106 | 4,142 | 4,176 | 4,202 | 4,223 | 4,237 | 4,250 | 4,255 | 4,262 | 4,269 | 4,276 | 4,277 | 4,272 | 4,260 | 4,250 | 4,244 | 4,230 | 4,215 | 4,203 | 4,202 | 4,206 | 4,218 | 4,238 |
Forth Valley | 3,209 | 3,214 | 3,236 | 3,258 | 3,284 | 3,298 | 3,315 | 3,321 | 3,335 | 3,343 | 3,359 | 3,369 | 3,376 | 3,390 | 3,393 | 3,391 | 3,390 | 3,389 | 3,384 | 3,375 | 3,365 | 3,358 | 3,357 | 3,357 | 3,366 |
Grampian | 6,103 | 6,206 | 6,317 | 6,432 | 6,535 | 6,626 | 6,698 | 6,762 | 6,812 | 6,857 | 6,881 | 6,910 | 6,920 | 6,930 | 6,926 | 6,914 | 6,905 | 6,899 | 6,891 | 6,872 | 6,864 | 6,869 | 6,883 | 6,918 | 6,961 |
Greater Glasgow & Clyde | 12,636 | 12,776 | 12,917 | 13,094 | 13,230 | 13,357 | 13,433 | 13,487 | 13,507 | 13,492 | 13,460 | 13,411 | 13,329 | 13,226 | 13,110 | 12,981 | 12,855 | 12,741 | 12,636 | 12,516 | 12,408 | 12,346 | 12,305 | 12,292 | 12,305 |
Highland | 3,064 | 3,076 | 3,089 | 3,105 | 3,120 | 3,124 | 3,127 | 3,127 | 3,119 | 3,114 | 3,109 | 3,096 | 3,085 | 3,070 | 3,048 | 3,023 | 2,994 | 2,967 | 2,938 | 2,902 | 2,867 | 2,841 | 2,817 | 2,797 | 2,775 |
Lanarkshire | 7,217 | 7,195 | 7,205 | 7,223 | 7,221 | 7,220 | 7,201 | 7,167 | 7,132 | 7,105 | 7,084 | 7,055 | 7,034 | 7,013 | 6,994 | 6,956 | 6,924 | 6,905 | 6,883 | 6,838 | 6,805 | 6,779 | 6,760 | 6,750 | 6,746 |
Lothian | 9,463 | 9,607 | 9,774 | 9,941 | 10,116 | 10,264 | 10,381 | 10,481 | 10,570 | 10,635 | 10,678 | 10,708 | 10,743 | 10,772 | 10,787 | 10,795 | 10,796 | 10,824 | 10,834 | 10,833 | 10,852 | 10,878 | 10,918 | 10,976 | 11,051 |
Orkney | 194 | 199 | 200 | 207 | 208 | 213 | 215 | 214 | 215 | 213 | 213 | 212 | 212 | 208 | 205 | 201 | 195 | 192 | 186 | 187 | 184 | 182 | 185 | 183 | 183 |
Shetland | 252 | 252 | 256 | 258 | 263 | 265 | 273 | 274 | 270 | 275 | 275 | 276 | 276 | 275 | 276 | 272 | 270 | 265 | 263 | 257 | 255 | 254 | 250 | 249 | 246 |
Tayside | 4,200 | 4,267 | 4,356 | 4,441 | 4,524 | 4,597 | 4,655 | 4,714 | 4,766 | 4,801 | 4,832 | 4,863 | 4,885 | 4,899 | 4,898 | 4,902 | 4,890 | 4,884 | 4,869 | 4,847 | 4,827 | 4,808 | 4,799 | 4,801 | 4,811 |
Western Isles | 228 | 228 | 220 | 224 | 224 | 223 | 221 | 217 | 216 | 212 | 210 | 210 | 207 | 204 | 202 | 193 | 191 | 188 | 182 | 177 | 174 | 166 | 168 | 163 | 158 |