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Population in Midlothian

Every population series published for Midlothian, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Net internal migration by local authority

In Midlothian, net internal migration by local authority rose from 550 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,120 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 570 or 103.6% (ONS).

Net internal migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative05001k2012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 550 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 680 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,090 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 970 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 930 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,160 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,050 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 860 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 700 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,300 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,040 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 960 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,120 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from Internal migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 1,120 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

International migration into a local authority

In Midlothian, international migration into a local authority rose from 350 in Year to mid-2012 to 470 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 120 or 34.3% (ONS).

International migration into a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative02004002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 350 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 310 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 320 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 320 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 430 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 440 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 410 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 450 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 400 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 420 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 570 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 560 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 470 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from International migration in by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 470 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

International migration out of a local authority

In Midlothian, international migration out of a local authority rose from 140 in Year to mid-2012 to 180 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 40 or 28.6% (ONS).

International migration out of a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative01002003002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 140 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 130 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 120 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 110 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 210 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 220 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 330 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 240 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 320 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 280 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 240 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 160 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 180 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from International migration out by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 180 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Net international migration by local authority

In Midlothian, net international migration by local authority rose from 200 in Year to mid-2012 to 300 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 100 or 50.0% (ONS).

Net international migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative01002003004002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 200 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 180 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 200 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 210 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 210 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 220 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 80 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 220 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 90 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 140 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 330 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 400 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 300 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from International migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 300 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Births by local authority

In Midlothian, births by local authority fell from 1,057 in Year to mid-2012 to 999 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 58 or 5.5% (ONS).

Births by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative05001k2012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 1,057 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,022 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,022 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,056 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,084 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,087 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,096 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,094 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,007 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,002 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,107 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 986 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 999 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from Births by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 999 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Deaths by local authority

In Midlothian, deaths by local authority rose from 811 in Year to mid-2012 to 900 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 89 or 11.0% (ONS).

Deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative05001k2012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 811 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 829 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 821 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 887 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 835 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 878 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 915 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 891 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 993 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 920 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,008 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,025 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 900 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from Deaths by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 900 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Births minus deaths by local authority

In Midlothian, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 246 in Year to mid-2012 to 99 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 147 or 59.8% (ONS).

Births minus deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative01002002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 246 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 193 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 201 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 169 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 249 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 209 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 181 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 203 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 14 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 82 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 99 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -39 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 99 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from Natural change by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 99 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Other population change by local authority

In Midlothian, other population change by local authority rose from -46 in Year to mid-2012 to 1 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 47 or 102.2% (ONS).

Other population change by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative-20002002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: -46 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: -323 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 269 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -49 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: -99 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: -69 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -91 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -83 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -34 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -22 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -99 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -1 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Earlier years come from Other population change by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 1 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Population by local authority

In Midlothian, population by local authority rose from 83,450 in Mid-2011 to 99,880 in Mid-2024, a change of 16,430 or 19.7% (ONS).

Population by local authority: Mid-2011 to Mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative025k50k75k20152020Mid-2011: 83,450 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2012: 84,390 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2013: 85,120 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2014: 86,880 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2015: 88,180 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2016: 89,470 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2017: 91,000 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2018: 92,220 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2019: 93,420 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2020: 94,180 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2021: 95,670 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2022: 97,040 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2023: 98,370 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2024: 99,880 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Latest: 99,880 (Mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

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