Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)
Scotland (NUTS 2021): Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 58,193 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
58,193
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
42nd
of 434 regions
All-time high
64,049
in 1993
All-time low
53,661
in 2011
Years of data
22
1993–2018
Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021), 1993–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Scotland (NUTS 2021) recorded 58,193 for deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2018.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) peaked at 64,049 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 53,661, in 2011.
That places Scotland (NUTS 2021) 42nd out of 434 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,219 | 59,328 | 64,049 | 3 |
| 2000s | 56,432 | 53,856 | 58,472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55,600 | 53,661 | 58,193 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- 39 Mayotte 1,011 compare
- 40 Liechtenstein 302 compare
More reference data data for Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 3,157 (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 394.81 (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 191 (2016)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 2.83 million (2018)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 58,193 (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 4,777 (2016)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.003 (2018)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 11.49 million (2016)
- Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region 28,236 (2019)
- Deaths by week, sex, 5-year age group and NUTS 2 region 1,282 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Scotland (NUTS 2021) was 58,193 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 64,049 in 1993.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,661 in 2011.
- How does Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank for deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 42nd out of 434 regions with data for 2018.
- Is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Scotland (NUTS 2021) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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