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High Level Summary of Statistics Trends

This sections gives a brief overview of our key statistics trends. You can also get more detailed information from our Statistics by Theme page or from the Registrar General's Annual Review.

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Featured High Level Trend

In recent years Scotland has seen positive natural change (births minus deaths) and has experienced record levels of net in-migration, resulting in small increases in the population over each of the last seven years. Read more on our featured trend.

Scotland's Population

Recent Trends (Updated May 2012)
Age Structure (Updated May 2012)
Changes within Scotland (Updated May 2012)
Projected Population (Updated October 2011)
Population Growth and Healthy Life Expectancy (Updated August 2012)

Migration

Trends in Migration (Updated July 2012)
Origin and Destination of Migrants (Updated July 2012)
Age and Sex of Migrants (Updated July 2012)
Migration and the Distribution of People in Scotland (Updated July 2012)
Improvements in Migration Statistics (Updated July 2012)

Births

Births in Scotland (Updated March 2013)
Births - Variation within Scotland (Updated August 2012)
Births European Comparison (Updated August 2012)

Deaths

Deaths in Scotland (Updated March 2013)
Deaths - Variation within Scotland (Updated August 2012)
Life Expectancy in Scotland (Updated August 2012)
Life Expectancy UK and European Comparison (Updated August 2012)

Households

Households and Housing (Updated June 2012)
Household Projections (Updated June 2012)

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