Population of Scotland Facts
Here you will find facts and information relating to the population of Scotland and a population density map of the Scottish Regions. Also included are population statistics for each Scottish city, life expectancy, birth rate and the literacy rate in Scotland.
Population | 5,062,011 |
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Scotland's Cities – Populations |
Glasgow 1,171,460
Edinburgh 457,510 Aberdeen 188,780 Dundee 151,530 Inverness 44,610 Stirling 44,460 |
Birth rate | 10.7 per 1,000 population |
Death rate | 11.0 per 1,000 population |
Net migration rate: | 4.1 migrant(s) per 1,000 population |
Population growth rate: | 0.4% |
Life expectancy at birth: |
male: 74.2 yrs
female: 79.3 yrs |
Literacy | 99% |
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