We collect, analyse and publish a wide range of statistical information about Scotland’s people.
The most requested facts we have about Scotland, including: Top baby names in Scotland [1], Births in Scotland [2], Leading causes of death in Scotland [3], Population of Scotland [4], Population projections for Scotland [5], Scotland's net migration [6], Life expectancy in Scotland [7], Households in Scotland [8] and All statistics that we produce [9].
For a full list of all our statistical publications listed both in alphabetical order by topic in Statistics A - Z [10].
For Key statistical trends on: Council Area Profiles [11], Infographics and interactive data visualisations [12], and the Registrar General’s Annual Review [13].
More detailed information on topics such as Households [14], Life Expectancy [15], Population [16], Migration [17], Vital Events [18] (births, deaths and marriages) and Electoral Statistics [19].
This section describes the background to National and official statistics [20], the policies and practices used to produce them and our revisions policy that details how we deal with Revisions and Corrections [21] to our data.
Information on consultation groups and seminars [22] associated with the National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Related links [23] to various information pages on our website, for example Future Publications, Glossary and Enquiries pages.
Links
[1] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/top-baby-names-in-scotland
[2] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/births-in-scotland
[3] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/leading-causes-of-death-in-scotland
[4] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/population-of-scotland
[5] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/population-projections-for-scotland
[6] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/scotlands-net-migration
[7] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/life-expectancy-in-scotland
[8] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/households-in-scotland
[9] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/scotlands-facts/all-statistics-that-we-produce
[10] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-a-z
[11] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/stats-at-a-glance/council-area-profiles
[12] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/stats-at-a-glance/infographics-and-visualisations
[13] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/stats-at-a-glance/registrar-generals-annual-review
[14] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/households
[15] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/life-expectancy
[16] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/population
[17] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/migration
[18] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/vital-events
[19] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/electoral-statistics
[20] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/about-our-statistics/national-and-official-statistics
[21] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/about-our-statistics/revisions-and-corrections
[22] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/user-consultation-groups-and-seminars
[23] https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-related-links