Ariège in figures

A profile of Ariège from official statistics: 12 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 Ariège was 156,586 (provisional) in 2025, up 0.3% from 2024, and the 6th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Population156,5862025, provisionalUp 0.3% from 2024The 6th lowest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate-6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalDown 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 10th lowest of 101 areas in France
Median age49.7 years2025, provisionalUp 0.3 years from 2024The 17th highest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over28.5%2025, provisionalUp 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density31.9 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUnchanged from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,3822024, provisionalCompared with 1,378 in 2023
135K140K145K150K155K160K20012005200920132017202120252001: 139,388 persons2002: 140,681 persons2003: 142,043 persons2004: 143,371 persons2005: 144,888 persons2006: 146,289 persons2007: 148,568 persons2008: 150,201 persons2009: 151,117 persons2010: 152,038 persons2011: 152,286 persons2012: 152,366 persons2013: 152,684 persons2014: 152,574 persons2015: 152,499 persons2016: 153,067 persons2017: 153,153 persons2018: 153,066 persons2019: 153,287 persons2020: 153,954 persons2021: 154,596 persons2022: 155,339 persons2023: 155,760 persons2024: 156,158 persons2025: 156,586 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 Ariège was €4.29 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 2.7% from 2023, and the 5th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€4.29 billion2024, provisionalUp 2.7% from 2023The 5th lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€27,5002024, provisionalUp 2.6% from 2023Tied for the 8th lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)63%2024, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2023Tied for the 7th lowest of 101 areas in France
2,0002,5003,0003,5004,0004,50020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,279 EUR million2001: 2,416 EUR million2002: 2,441 EUR million2003: 2,530 EUR million2004: 2,691 EUR million2005: 2,844 EUR million2006: 2,952 EUR million2007: 3,040 EUR million2008: 3,047 EUR million2009: 2,931 EUR million2010: 2,856 EUR million2011: 2,983 EUR million2012: 2,996 EUR million2013: 3,117 EUR million2014: 3,176 EUR million2015: 3,243 EUR million2016: 3,311 EUR million2017: 3,424 EUR million2018: 3,448 EUR million2019: 3,571 EUR million2020: 3,474 EUR million2021: 3,669 EUR million2022: 3,795 EUR million2023: 4,178 EUR million2024: 4,292 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

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Ariège were 1.15 million in 2025, up 2.2% from 2024, and the 27th lowest of 101 areas in France.

800K900K1M1.1M1.2M2020202120222023202420252020: 805,544 count2021: 870,307 count2022: 1,154,635 count2023: 1,094,826 count2024: 1,129,266 count2025: 1,154,304 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: 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); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

Each figure comes from the table cited here. Cite the publisher; these citations include any notice the publisher requires.

  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. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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