South Ayrshire accounted for 2% of the overall Scottish population in 2022, with 20 of the most deprived data zones in Scotland being in South Ayrshire, making the area the 12th highest across Scotland.
SoUth ayrShiRe accOunted FoR 2% of THe overaLl scoTtish pOpulation In 2022, wIth 20 oF tHe most depriVed data zones iN SCOTlanD beInG In South aYrShire, MaKIng tHE ARea tHe 12tH hiGheSt AcrosS scOtland.