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Population in Perth and Kinross

Population in Perth and Kinross was 154,930 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.3% from 2024.

2025, persons154,930
Change on 2024+0.3%
Series high154,9302025
Series low146,8502011

Population in Perth and Kinross, 2011 to 2025

146K148K150K152K154K156K201120142017202020252011: 146,850 persons2012: 147,260 persons2013: 147,010 persons2014: 147,800 persons2015: 148,490 persons2016: 149,170 persons2017: 149,540 persons2018: 149,350 persons2019: 149,740 persons2020: 149,410 persons2021: 150,700 persons2022: 151,130 persons2023: 153,180 persons2024: 154,490 persons2025: 154,930 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
2025154,930
2024154,490
2023153,180
2022151,130
2021150,700
2020149,410
2019149,740
2018149,350
2017149,540
2016149,170
2015148,490
2014147,800
2013147,010
2012147,260
2011146,850

Compared with Scotland

Place2025
Perth and Kinross154,930
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 Perth and Kinross?

Population in Perth and Kinross was 154,930 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.3% 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 Perth and Kinross?

154,930 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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