Ain in figures

A profile of Ain from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Ain was 692,166 (provisional) in 2025, up 0.9% from 2024, and the 38th highest of 101 areas in France.

Population692,1662025, provisionalUp 0.9% from 2024The 38th highest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate1.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalDown 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 21st highest of 101 areas in France
Median age41.6 years2025, provisionalUp 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 19th lowest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over19.5%2025, provisionalUp 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density122.6 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUp 1.3% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment5,4902024, provisionalCompared with 5,478 in 2023
500K550K600K650K700K20012005200920132017202120252001: 528,195 persons2002: 535,616 persons2003: 543,136 persons2004: 550,939 persons2005: 558,968 persons2006: 566,740 persons2007: 574,377 persons2008: 581,355 persons2009: 588,853 persons2010: 597,341 persons2011: 603,827 persons2012: 612,191 persons2013: 619,497 persons2014: 626,127 persons2015: 631,877 persons2016: 638,425 persons2017: 643,350 persons2018: 647,634 persons2019: 652,432 persons2020: 657,856 persons2021: 663,202 persons2022: 671,289 persons2023: 677,187 persons2024: 685,867 persons2025: 692,166 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Ain was €21.53 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 1.4% from 2023, and the 43rd highest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€21.53 billion2024, provisionalUp 1.4% from 2023The 43rd highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€31,6002024, provisionalUp 0.6% from 2023Tied for the 35th lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)73%2024, provisionalDown 2 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 33rd lowest of 101 areas in France
10K12.5K15K17.5K20K22.5K20002004200820122016202020242000: 10,960 EUR million2001: 11,562 EUR million2002: 11,697 EUR million2003: 11,812 EUR million2004: 12,578 EUR million2005: 13,077 EUR million2006: 13,815 EUR million2007: 14,399 EUR million2008: 15,071 EUR million2009: 14,351 EUR million2010: 14,442 EUR million2011: 15,082 EUR million2012: 15,090 EUR million2013: 15,416 EUR million2014: 15,644 EUR million2015: 15,954 EUR million2016: 16,386 EUR million2017: 16,536 EUR million2018: 16,971 EUR million2019: 17,488 EUR million2020: 16,981 EUR million2021: 17,933 EUR million2022: 18,545 EUR million2023: 21,222 EUR million2024: 21,528 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Ain were 45,285 in 2023, up 2.4% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break), and the 40th highest of 101 areas in France.

Active enterprises45,2852023Up 2.4% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 40th highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise births6,1492023Down 0.9% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 39th highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise birth rate13.58%2023Down 0.45 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 31st highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise death rate10.59%2023, provisionalUp 0.91 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation2.37 million2025Up 0.3% from 2024
40K41K42K43K44K45K46K2021202220232021: 40,450 count2022: 44,219 count2023: 45,285 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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