Nord in figures

A profile of Nord 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 Nord was 2.61 million (provisional) in 2025, down less than 0.1% from 2024, and the highest of 101 areas in France.

Population2.61 million2025, provisionalDown less than 0.1% from 2024The highest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate1.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalDown 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 20th highest of 101 areas in France
Median age39.9 years2025, provisionalUp 0.3 years from 2024The 13th lowest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over19.1%2025, provisionalUp 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density456.3 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalDown 0.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-4,6692024, provisionalCompared with -4,711 in 2023
2.54M2.56M2.58M2.6M2.62M20012005200920132017202120252001: 2,555,959 persons2002: 2,558,213 persons2003: 2,559,871 persons2004: 2,561,038 persons2005: 2,563,886 persons2006: 2,565,257 persons2007: 2,564,950 persons2008: 2,564,959 persons2009: 2,571,940 persons2010: 2,576,770 persons2011: 2,579,208 persons2012: 2,587,128 persons2013: 2,595,536 persons2014: 2,603,472 persons2015: 2,605,238 persons2016: 2,603,723 persons2017: 2,604,361 persons2018: 2,606,234 persons2019: 2,608,346 persons2020: 2,607,746 persons2021: 2,611,293 persons2022: 2,616,909 persons2023: 2,616,339 persons2024: 2,615,021 persons2025: 2,613,781 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 Nord was €93.78 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 2.7% from 2023, and the 5th highest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€93.78 billion2024, provisionalUp 2.7% from 2023The 5th highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€35,8002024, provisionalUp 2.9% from 2023The 35th highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)82%2024, provisionalDown 2 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 35th highest of 101 areas in France
50K60K70K80K90K100K20002004200820122016202020242000: 51,278 EUR million2001: 52,479 EUR million2002: 54,622 EUR million2003: 56,796 EUR million2004: 58,941 EUR million2005: 60,922 EUR million2006: 64,068 EUR million2007: 67,141 EUR million2008: 69,806 EUR million2009: 67,700 EUR million2010: 68,265 EUR million2011: 70,924 EUR million2012: 70,551 EUR million2013: 71,543 EUR million2014: 72,263 EUR million2015: 74,178 EUR million2016: 74,623 EUR million2017: 76,630 EUR million2018: 78,403 EUR million2019: 79,573 EUR million2020: 76,822 EUR million2021: 82,483 EUR million2022: 85,890 EUR million2023: 91,326 EUR million2024: 93,776 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 Nord were 5.16 million in 2025, up 2.5% from 2024, and the 29th highest of 101 areas in France.

2M3M4M5M6M2020202120222023202420252020: 2,437,000 count2021: 3,117,171 count2022: 4,744,360 count2023: 4,963,567 count2024: 5,031,220 count2025: 5,158,184 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

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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. 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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