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Bouches-du-Rhône in figures

A profile of Bouches-du-Rhône 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 Bouches-du-Rhône was 2.11 million (provisional) in 2025, up 0.5% from 2024, and the 2nd highest of 101 areas in France.

Population2.11 million2025, provisionalUp 0.5% from 2024The 2nd highest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalDown 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 15th highest of 101 areas in France
Median age42.9 years2025, provisionalUp 0.2 years from 2024The 31st lowest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over22.2%2025, provisionalUp 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density442.7 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUp 1.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment6,8302024, provisionalCompared with 6,797 in 2023
1.85M1.9M1.95M2M2.05M2.1M2.15M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,860,948 persons2002: 1,876,310 persons2003: 1,891,344 persons2004: 1,905,689 persons2005: 1,921,821 persons2006: 1,937,405 persons2007: 1,958,926 persons2008: 1,966,005 persons2009: 1,967,299 persons2010: 1,972,018 persons2011: 1,975,896 persons2012: 1,984,784 persons2013: 1,993,177 persons2014: 2,006,069 persons2015: 2,016,622 persons2016: 2,019,717 persons2017: 2,024,162 persons2018: 2,034,357 persons2019: 2,043,110 persons2020: 2,048,070 persons2021: 2,056,943 persons2022: 2,069,811 persons2023: 2,076,707 persons2024: 2,098,481 persons2025: 2,108,963 persons1.8M1.9M2M2.1M2.2M2001201020252001: 1,860,948 persons2002: 1,876,310 persons2003: 1,891,344 persons2004: 1,905,689 persons2005: 1,921,821 persons2006: 1,937,405 persons2007: 1,958,926 persons2008: 1,966,005 persons2009: 1,967,299 persons2010: 1,972,018 persons2011: 1,975,896 persons2012: 1,984,784 persons2013: 1,993,177 persons2014: 2,006,069 persons2015: 2,016,622 persons2016: 2,019,717 persons2017: 2,024,162 persons2018: 2,034,357 persons2019: 2,043,110 persons2020: 2,048,070 persons2021: 2,056,943 persons2022: 2,069,811 persons2023: 2,076,707 persons2024: 2,098,481 persons2025: 2,108,963 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 Bouches-du-Rhône was €96.18 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 4.3% from 2023, and the 4th highest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€96.18 billion2024, provisionalUp 4.3% from 2023The 4th highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€46,2002024, provisionalUp 4.1% from 2023Tied for the 10th highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)106%2024, provisionalUnchanged from 2023Tied for the 10th highest of 101 areas in France
40K60K80K100K120K20002004200820122016202020242000: 43,648 EUR million2001: 45,612 EUR million2002: 46,336 EUR million2003: 48,133 EUR million2004: 51,384 EUR million2005: 54,233 EUR million2006: 57,127 EUR million2007: 59,009 EUR million2008: 61,974 EUR million2009: 61,093 EUR million2010: 65,514 EUR million2011: 65,529 EUR million2012: 68,068 EUR million2013: 66,732 EUR million2014: 67,832 EUR million2015: 68,505 EUR million2016: 67,590 EUR million2017: 69,242 EUR million2018: 70,341 EUR million2019: 71,418 EUR million2020: 69,917 EUR million2021: 95,230 EUR million2022: 107,849 EUR million2023: 92,169 EUR million2024: 96,176 EUR million40K60K80K100K120K2000200920242000: 43,648 EUR million2001: 45,612 EUR million2002: 46,336 EUR million2003: 48,133 EUR million2004: 51,384 EUR million2005: 54,233 EUR million2006: 57,127 EUR million2007: 59,009 EUR million2008: 61,974 EUR million2009: 61,093 EUR million2010: 65,514 EUR million2011: 65,529 EUR million2012: 68,068 EUR million2013: 66,732 EUR million2014: 67,832 EUR million2015: 68,505 EUR million2016: 67,590 EUR million2017: 69,242 EUR million2018: 70,341 EUR million2019: 71,418 EUR million2020: 69,917 EUR million2021: 95,230 EUR million2022: 107,849 EUR million2023: 92,169 EUR million2024: 96,176 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 Bouches-du-Rhône were 195,430 in 2023, up 2.8% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break), and the 2nd highest of 101 areas in France.

Active enterprises195,4302023Up 2.8% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 2nd highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise births28,1042023Down 0.4% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 2nd highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise birth rate14.38%2023Down 0.47 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 20th highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise death rate11.5%2023, provisionalUp 0.88 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation12.13 million2025Up 3.1% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)3.16 million2025Up 7.4% from 2024
175K180K185K190K195K200K2021202220232021: 177,398 count2022: 190,039 count2023: 195,430 count175K180K185K190K195K200K2021202220232021: 177,398 count2022: 190,039 count2023: 195,430 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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