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Population in North East

Population in North East was 2.76 million in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.5% from 2024.

2025, persons2,762,746
Change on 2024+0.5%
Series high2,762,7462025
Series low2,596,4412011

Population in North East, 2011 to 2025

2.55M2.6M2.65M2.7M2.75M2.8M201120142017202020252011: 2,596,441 persons2012: 2,598,972 persons2013: 2,603,299 persons2014: 2,610,482 persons2015: 2,611,804 persons2016: 2,618,253 persons2017: 2,623,787 persons2018: 2,629,393 persons2019: 2,636,676 persons2020: 2,637,426 persons2021: 2,647,493 persons2022: 2,681,888 persons2023: 2,719,289 persons2024: 2,748,748 persons2025: 2,762,746 persons
persons. Source: Office for National Statistics, Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-07-29.
All 15 values
Periodpersons
20252,762,746
20242,748,748
20232,719,289
20222,681,888
20212,647,493
20202,637,426
20192,636,676
20182,629,393
20172,623,787
20162,618,253
20152,611,804
20142,610,482
20132,603,299
20122,598,972
20112,596,441

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population in North East?

Population in North East was 2.76 million in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.5% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population in North East?

2.76 million in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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