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Population in East Ayrshire

Every population series published for East Ayrshire, 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 East Ayrshire, net internal migration by local authority rose from 50 in Year to mid-2012 to 830 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 780 or 1560.0% (ONS).

Net internal migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative02505007502012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 50 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 140 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 60 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 110 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 180 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 70 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 340 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 520 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 230 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 920 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 790 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 800 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 830 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: 830 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

International migration into a local authority

In East Ayrshire, international migration into a local authority rose from 160 in Year to mid-2012 to 360 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 200 or 125.0% (ONS).

International migration into a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative01002003002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 160 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 120 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 130 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 130 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 190 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 250 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 200 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 250 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 200 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 200 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 300 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 390 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 360 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: 360 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

International migration out of a local authority

In East Ayrshire, international migration out of a local authority fell from 320 in Year to mid-2012 to 110 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 210 or 65.6% (ONS).

International migration out of a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative02004002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 320 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 310 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 270 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 270 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 310 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 350 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 430 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 340 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 400 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 370 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 360 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 100 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 110 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: 110 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Net international migration by local authority

In East Ayrshire, net international migration by local authority rose from -160 in Year to mid-2012 to 250 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 410 or 256.3% (ONS).

Net international migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative-20002002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: -160 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: -190 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: -150 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -140 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: -130 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: -100 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -230 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -80 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -200 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -170 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -60 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 290 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 250 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: 250 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Births by local authority

In East Ayrshire, births by local authority fell from 1,418 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,076 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 342 or 24.1% (ONS).

Births by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative05001k2012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 1,418 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,328 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,249 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,318 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,313 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,203 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,202 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,135 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,177 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,083 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,085 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,031 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,076 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: 1,076 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Deaths by local authority

In East Ayrshire, deaths by local authority rose from 1,290 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,556 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 266 or 20.6% (ONS).

Deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative05001k2k2012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 1,290 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,403 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,416 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,448 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,329 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,466 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,529 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,452 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,585 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,576 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,658 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,667 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,556 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: 1,556 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Births minus deaths by local authority

In East Ayrshire, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 128 in Year to mid-2012 to -480 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 608 or 475.0% (ONS).

Births minus deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative-600-400-20002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: 128 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: -75 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: -167 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -130 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: -16 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: -263 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -327 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -317 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -408 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -493 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -573 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -636 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: -480 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: -480 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Other population change by local authority

In East Ayrshire, other population change by local authority rose from -88 in Year to mid-2012 to 20 in Year to mid-2024, a change of 108 or 122.7% (ONS).

Other population change by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative-200-10002012201420162018202020222024Year to mid-2012: -88 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: -215 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: -153 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -90 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: -84 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: -137 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -113 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -53 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -162 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -97 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -247 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 16 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 20 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: 20 (Year to mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

Population by local authority

In East Ayrshire, population by local authority fell from 122,690 in Mid-2011 to 121,480 in Mid-2024, a change of 1,210 or 1.0% (ONS).

Population by local authority: Mid-2011 to Mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative050k100k20152020Mid-2011: 122,690 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2012: 122,620 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2013: 122,270 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2014: 121,870 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2015: 121,620 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2016: 121,580 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2017: 121,150 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2018: 120,810 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2019: 120,870 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2020: 120,340 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2021: 120,500 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2022: 120,400 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2023: 120,870 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2024: 121,480 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Latest: 121,480 (Mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

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