Hautes-Alpes in figures

A profile of Hautes-Alpes 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 Hautes-Alpes was 145,091 (provisional) in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024, and the 5th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Population145,0912025, provisionalUp 0.6% from 2024The 5th lowest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate-2.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalUp 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 45th lowest of 101 areas in France
Median age48.9 years2025, provisionalUp 0.2 years from 2024Tied for the 20th highest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over27.7%2025, provisionalUp 0.6 percentage points from 2024
Population density25.5 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUp 2% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,2222024, provisionalCompared with 1,219 in 2023
120K125K130K135K140K145K150K20012005200920132017202120252001: 123,873 persons2002: 125,287 persons2003: 126,721 persons2004: 128,067 persons2005: 129,453 persons2006: 130,752 persons2007: 132,482 persons2008: 134,205 persons2009: 135,836 persons2010: 136,971 persons2011: 138,605 persons2012: 139,554 persons2013: 139,279 persons2014: 139,883 persons2015: 140,916 persons2016: 141,107 persons2017: 141,284 persons2018: 140,698 persons2019: 141,220 persons2020: 140,605 persons2021: 140,976 persons2022: 141,677 persons2023: 141,826 persons2024: 144,264 persons2025: 145,091 persons120K130K140K150K2001201020252001: 123,873 persons2002: 125,287 persons2003: 126,721 persons2004: 128,067 persons2005: 129,453 persons2006: 130,752 persons2007: 132,482 persons2008: 134,205 persons2009: 135,836 persons2010: 136,971 persons2011: 138,605 persons2012: 139,554 persons2013: 139,279 persons2014: 139,883 persons2015: 140,916 persons2016: 141,107 persons2017: 141,284 persons2018: 140,698 persons2019: 141,220 persons2020: 140,605 persons2021: 140,976 persons2022: 141,677 persons2023: 141,826 persons2024: 144,264 persons2025: 145,091 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 Hautes-Alpes was €5.07 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 4% from 2023, and the 8th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€5.07 billion2024, provisionalUp 4% from 2023The 8th lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€35,7002024, provisionalUp 4.1% from 2023The 36th highest of 101 areas in France
2,0003,0004,0005,0006,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 2,535 EUR million2001: 2,714 EUR million2002: 2,845 EUR million2003: 3,055 EUR million2004: 3,189 EUR million2005: 3,405 EUR million2006: 3,579 EUR million2007: 3,722 EUR million2008: 3,561 EUR million2009: 3,462 EUR million2010: 3,466 EUR million2011: 3,678 EUR million2012: 3,604 EUR million2013: 3,688 EUR million2014: 3,663 EUR million2015: 3,713 EUR million2016: 3,848 EUR million2017: 3,915 EUR million2018: 4,057 EUR million2019: 4,210 EUR million2020: 4,173 EUR million2021: 4,042 EUR million2022: 4,469 EUR million2023: 4,870 EUR million2024: 5,067 EUR million2,0003,0004,0005,0006,0002000200920242000: 2,535 EUR million2001: 2,714 EUR million2002: 2,845 EUR million2003: 3,055 EUR million2004: 3,189 EUR million2005: 3,405 EUR million2006: 3,579 EUR million2007: 3,722 EUR million2008: 3,561 EUR million2009: 3,462 EUR million2010: 3,466 EUR million2011: 3,678 EUR million2012: 3,604 EUR million2013: 3,688 EUR million2014: 3,663 EUR million2015: 3,713 EUR million2016: 3,848 EUR million2017: 3,915 EUR million2018: 4,057 EUR million2019: 4,210 EUR million2020: 4,173 EUR million2021: 4,042 EUR million2022: 4,469 EUR million2023: 4,870 EUR million2024: 5,067 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 Hautes-Alpes were 17,825 in 2023, down 3.2% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break), and the 23rd lowest of 101 areas in France.

Active enterprises17,8252023Down 3.2% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 23rd lowest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise births1,8192023Down 7.7% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 14th lowest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise birth rate10.2%2023Down 0.51 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 2nd lowest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise death rate9.39%2023, provisionalUp 1.47 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation4.62 million2025Up 2.3% from 2024
16K16.5K17K17.5K18K18.5K2021202220232021: 16,197 count2022: 18,405 count2023: 17,825 count16K17K18K19K2021202220232021: 16,197 count2022: 18,405 count2023: 17,825 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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