Population in North Lanarkshire

Population in North Lanarkshire was 343,930 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.1% from 2024.

2025, persons343,930
Change on 2024+0.1%
Series high343,9302025
Series low337,7202011

Population in North Lanarkshire, 2011 to 2025

336K338K340K342K344K201120142017202020252011: 337,720 persons2012: 337,990 persons2013: 338,000 persons2014: 338,440 persons2015: 338,750 persons2016: 339,740 persons2017: 340,310 persons2018: 340,350 persons2019: 341,570 persons2020: 341,400 persons2021: 341,280 persons2022: 340,920 persons2023: 342,410 persons2024: 343,550 persons2025: 343,930 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
2025343,930
2024343,550
2023342,410
2022340,920
2021341,280
2020341,400
2019341,570
2018340,350
2017340,310
2016339,740
2015338,750
2014338,440
2013338,000
2012337,990
2011337,720

Compared with Scotland

Place2025
North Lanarkshire343,930
Scotland5,545,500

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 Lanarkshire?

Population in North Lanarkshire was 343,930 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.1% 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 Lanarkshire?

343,930 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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