Orkney Islands
Council Area in Scotland (United Kingdom)
Contents: Population
The population development of Orkney Islands as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1981-06-30 | Population Estimate 1991-06-30 | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orkney Islands | Council Area | 19,182 | 19,520 | 19,220 | 21,420 | 22,010 | 22,020 | |
| Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom | 56,357,500 | 57,438,700 | 59,113,000 | 63,285,145 | 66,983,488 | 69,281,437 |
Source: UK National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 10,844 |
| Females | 11,176 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 3,918 |
| 18-64 years | 12,420 |
| 65+ years | 5,682 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 266 |
| 80-89 years | 1,288 |
| 70-79 years | 2,589 |
| 60-69 years | 3,375 |
| 50-59 years | 3,397 |
| 40-49 years | 2,442 |
| 30-39 years | 2,560 |
| 20-29 years | 1,775 |
| 10-19 years | 2,340 |
| 0-9 years | 1,988 |