Population in East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 22 indicators covering population for East Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.81 million Number 2019 up 8.0% 67th Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.81 million Number 2019 up 8.0% 68th Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 470 Thousand heads (animals) 2019 down 5.6% 146th Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 50,018 Number 2018 down 7.7% 52nd Population density by NUTS 3 region 307 Persons per square kilometre 2018 up 7.9% 507th Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.81 million Number 2019 up 8.0% 69th Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 50,018 Number 2018 down 7.7% 50th Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.67 Number 2018 down 13.0% 52nd Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 3,495 Thousand persons 2019 up 6.0% 69th Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 13.6% 2019 down 40.9% 240th Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 25,999 2018 up 20.5% 67th Population in private households by educational attainment level, citi 19.3% 2019 down 30.3% 270th Population in private households by educational attainment level, coun 19.3% 2019 down 30.3% 270th Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region 2,088 Thousand households 2019 up 10.4% 61st Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.81 million Number 2019 up 4.2% 68th Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at prima 100.0% 2019 up 4.0% 1st Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 50,018 Number 2018 down 5.4% 52nd Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at prima 100.0% 2019 up 3.1% 1st Ratio of the proportion of tertiary students over the proportion of th 1 Rate 2019 unchanged 72nd Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence 953.77 Rate 2017 up 7.4% 270th Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residenc 994.48 Rate 2017 up 1.4% 183rd Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, 3 ye 949.92 Rate 2018 up 4.7% 279th