Edinburgh, UK Metro Area Population (1950-2026)
The current metro area population of Edinburgh in 2026 is 568,000, a 0.71% increase from 2025.
- The metro area population of Edinburgh in 2025 was 564,000, a 0.89% increase from 2024.
- The metro area population of Edinburgh in 2024 was 559,000, a 0.9% increase from 2023.
- The metro area population of Edinburgh in 2023 was 554,000, a 1.09% increase from 2022.
The full historical dataset is available for download here: Edinburgh, UK Metro Population | Historical Data | 1950-2026.