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Population in Thanet
Every population series published for Thanet, 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 Thanet, net internal migration by local authority rose from 1,031 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,781 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 750 or 72.7% (ONS).
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| Period | Net internal migration by local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 1,031 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | 841 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | 1,522 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | 1,109 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | 703 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | 585 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | 354 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | 117 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | -30 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | 1,497 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | -37 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 0 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | 1,328 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | 1,781 people |
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: 1,781 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
International migration into a local authority
In Thanet, international migration into a local authority rose from 968 in Year to mid-2012 to 970 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 2 or 0.2% (ONS).
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| Period | International migration into a local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 968 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | 917 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | 978 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | 805 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | 888 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | 714 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | 809 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | 721 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | 622 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | 649 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | 976 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 1,338 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | 1,395 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | 970 people |
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: 970 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
International migration out of a local authority
In Thanet, international migration out of a local authority rose from 671 in Year to mid-2012 to 762 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 91 or 13.6% (ONS).
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| Period | International migration out of a local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 671 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | 525 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | 585 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | 658 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | 655 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | 627 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | 696 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | 746 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | 675 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | 709 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | 536 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 426 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | 469 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | 762 people |
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: 762 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
Net international migration by local authority
In Thanet, net international migration by local authority fell from 297 in Year to mid-2012 to 208 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 89 or 30.0% (ONS).
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| Period | Net international migration by local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 297 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | 392 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | 393 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | 147 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | 233 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | 87 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | 113 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | -25 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | -53 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | -60 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | 440 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 912 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | 926 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | 208 people |
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: 208 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
Births by local authority
In Thanet, births by local authority fell from 1,728 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,241 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 487 or 28.2% (ONS).
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| Period | Births by local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 1,728 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | 1,642 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | 1,598 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | 1,594 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | 1,628 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | 1,546 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | 1,597 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | 1,474 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | 1,451 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | 1,311 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | 1,381 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 1,308 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | 1,260 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | 1,241 people |
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: 1,241 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
Deaths by local authority
In Thanet, deaths by local authority rose from 1,689 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,768 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 79 or 4.7% (ONS).
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| Period | Deaths by local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 1,689 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | 1,662 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | 1,678 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | 1,747 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | 1,713 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | 1,748 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | 1,799 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | 1,629 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | 1,977 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | 1,896 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | 1,753 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 1,885 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | 1,868 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | 1,768 people |
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: 1,768 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
Births minus deaths by local authority
In Thanet, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 39 in Year to mid-2012 to -527 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 566 or 1451.3% (ONS).
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| Period | Births minus deaths by local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | 39 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | -20 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | -80 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | -153 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | -85 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | -202 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | -202 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | -155 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | -526 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | -585 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | -372 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | -577 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | -608 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | -527 people |
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: -527 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
Other population change by local authority
In Thanet, other population change by local authority rose from -39 in Year to mid-2012 to -2 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 37 or 94.9% (ONS).
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| Period | Other population change by local authority |
|---|---|
| Year to mid-2012 | -39 people |
| Year to mid-2013 | -27 people |
| Year to mid-2014 | -56 people |
| Year to mid-2015 | -130 people |
| Year to mid-2016 | -146 people |
| Year to mid-2017 | -163 people |
| Year to mid-2018 | -97 people |
| Year to mid-2019 | -161 people |
| Year to mid-2020 | -70 people |
| Year to mid-2021 | -139 people |
| Year to mid-2022 | 10 people |
| Year to mid-2023 | 15 people |
| Year to mid-2024 | -4 people |
| Year to mid-2025 | -2 people |
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: -2 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.
Population by local authority
In Thanet, population by local authority rose from 134,402 in Mid-2011 to 142,691 in Mid-2024, a change of 8,289 or 6.2% (ONS).
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| Period | Population by local authority |
|---|---|
| Mid-2011 | 134,402 people |
| Mid-2012 | 135,730 people |
| Mid-2013 | 136,916 people |
| Mid-2014 | 138,695 people |
| Mid-2015 | 139,668 people |
| Mid-2016 | 140,373 people |
| Mid-2017 | 140,680 people |
| Mid-2018 | 140,848 people |
| Mid-2019 | 140,624 people |
| Mid-2020 | 139,945 people |
| Mid-2021 | 140,658 people |
| Mid-2022 | 140,699 people |
| Mid-2023 | 141,049 people |
| Mid-2024 | 142,691 people |
ONS. Latest: 142,691 (Mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.