Aberdeen
United Kingdom • Scotland • Europe
Primary City: Aberdeen
Primary State/Province: Aberdeen City
Primary Language: English
Population: 224K
GDP: $25B • GDP per capita: $111,983
GAWC Class: 12
Aberdeen metro area
57.15, -2.11Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure, Airport Score, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.
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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Notable Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Pittodrie Stadium
Aberdeen
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Aberdeen, across all sports, newest first. 5in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | — | Aberdeen | Premier Division |
| 1984 | — | Aberdeen | Premier Division |
| 1983 | 1983-05-11 | Aberdeen | Cup Winners Cup |
| 1980 | — | Aberdeen | Premier Division |
| 1955 | — | Aberdeen | A Division |
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $7B across 2 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Sound of Aberdeen
#98 by artist origin · combined 29.1 (US 0 / UK 6.2) · signature decade 1990s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Annie Lennox, Emeli Sandé, The Shamen, Sandi Thom
Number-one singles by Aberdeen artists4
Beneath Your Beautiful
Emeli Sandé
Read All About It
Emeli Sandé
I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair)
Sandi Thom
Ebeneezer Goode
The Shamen
| Single | Artist | Chart | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beneath Your Beautiful | Emeli Sandé | UK | 2012 |
| Read All About It | Emeli Sandé | UK | 2011 |
| I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair) | Sandi Thom | UK | 2006 |
| Ebeneezer Goode | The Shamen | UK | 1992 |
Screen of Aberdeen
#480 by film pedigree · score 3.9 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: James Donald, Margaret Mann
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Aberdeen Airport
Aberdeen • 3 - International