Picardie in figures

A profile of Picardie from official statistics: 23 figures in 6 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 Picardie was 1.91 million (provisional) in 2025, down 0.3% from 2024, and the 13th highest of 27 regions in France.

Population1.91 million2025, provisionalDown 0.3% from 2024The 13th highest of 27 regions in France
Natural change rate-0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalDown 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 8th highest of 27 regions in France
Median age42.4 years2025, provisionalUp 0.2 years from 2024The 7th lowest of 27 regions in France
Population aged 65 and over21%2025, provisionalUp 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density98.6 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalDown 0.2% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-4,6332024, provisionalCompared with -4,665 in 2023
1.86M1.88M1.9M1.92M1.94M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,868,759 persons2002: 1,874,316 persons2003: 1,879,079 persons2004: 1,883,409 persons2005: 1,889,028 persons2006: 1,894,355 persons2007: 1,900,354 persons2008: 1,906,601 persons2009: 1,911,157 persons2010: 1,914,844 persons2011: 1,918,155 persons2012: 1,922,342 persons2013: 1,927,142 persons2014: 1,930,095 persons2015: 1,932,090 persons2016: 1,932,422 persons2017: 1,931,436 persons2018: 1,931,131 persons2019: 1,931,323 persons2020: 1,927,821 persons2021: 1,922,558 persons2022: 1,921,823 persons2023: 1,917,280 persons2024: 1,913,870 persons2025: 1,908,690 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

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Picardie was 7.5% in 2025, down 0.1 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break), and the 13th highest of 27 regions in France.

Unemployment rate7.5%2025Down 0.1 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break)The 13th highest of 27 regions in France
Employment rate74.3%2025Up 0.9 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break)The 12th lowest of 27 regions in France
At-risk-of-poverty rate14.5%2025Down 4.1 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate73.1%2025Up 0.8 percentage points from 2024 (the 2024 figure is series break)
78910111220012005200920132017202120252001: 9.3 %2002: 8.5 %2003: 9.3 %2004: 10.3 %2005: 10.2 %2006: 10.2 %2007: 9.9 %2008: 7.2 %2009: 10.3 %2010: 11.4 %2011: 9 %2012: 10.6 %2013: 11.5 %2014: 11.6 %2015: 10.8 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 10 %2018: 9.2 %2019: 9.1 %2020: 8.6 %2021: 9.7 %2022: 9.1 %2023: 9.1 %2024: 7.6 %2025: 7.5 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Picardie was €60.81 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 3.2% from 2023, and the 13th lowest of 27 regions in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€60.81 billion2024, provisionalUp 3.2% from 2023The 13th lowest of 27 regions in France
GDP per capita€31,7002024, provisionalUp 3.3% from 2023The 7th lowest of 27 regions in France
Real GDP growth0.9%2024, provisionalDown 1.2 percentage points from 2023The 13th highest of 27 regions in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)73%2024, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2023
35K40K45K50K55K60K65K20002004200820122016202020242000: 36,412 EUR million2001: 37,467 EUR million2002: 38,246 EUR million2003: 39,304 EUR million2004: 40,219 EUR million2005: 41,369 EUR million2006: 42,575 EUR million2007: 44,837 EUR million2008: 45,539 EUR million2009: 43,826 EUR million2010: 44,767 EUR million2011: 46,100 EUR million2012: 46,580 EUR million2013: 46,796 EUR million2014: 46,829 EUR million2015: 48,140 EUR million2016: 47,377 EUR million2017: 49,154 EUR million2018: 49,323 EUR million2019: 50,676 EUR million2020: 48,570 EUR million2021: 51,864 EUR million2022: 55,211 EUR million2023: 58,928 EUR million2024: 60,808 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 in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Picardie was 6.8% in 2025, down 1 percentage point from 2024, and tied for the 11th lowest of 26 regions in France.

6.577.588.520222023202420252022: 8.5 %2023: 7.4 %2024: 7.8 %2025: 6.8 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2022 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Picardie were 6.84 million in 2025, up 6.5% from 2024, and the 10th lowest of 27 regions in France.

3M4M5M6M7M201720192021202320252017: 5,465,291 count2018: 5,569,459 count2019: 6,113,054 count2020: 3,367,175 count2021: 4,183,600 count2022: 6,296,379 count2023: 6,489,556 count2024: 6,422,859 count2025: 6,841,751 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2017 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). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Picardie was 81.6 years (provisional) in 2024, up 0.2 years from 2023, and the 6th lowest of 27 regions in France.

Life expectancy at birth81.6 years2024, provisionalUp 0.2 years from 2023The 6th lowest of 27 regions in France
Infant mortality rate4.1 per 1,000 live births2024Up 0.7 per 1,000 live births from 2023Tied for the 11th highest of 27 regions in France
Age-standardised death rate, all causes921.5 per 100,000 people2023Down 56.3 per 100,000 people from 2022The 4th highest of 27 regions in France
Road deaths per million inhabitants54 per million inhabitants2024Up 2 per million inhabitants from 2023
77787980818220002004200820122016202020242000: 77.7 years2001: 77.5 years2002: 77.7 years2003: 77.8 years2004: 78.9 years2005: 78.9 years2006: 79.4 years2007: 79.3 years2008: 79.3 years2009: 79.6 years2010: 80.1 years2011: 80.4 years2012: 80.3 years2013: 80.6 years2014: 80.7 years2015: 80.5 years2016: 80.8 years2017: 80.9 years2018: 81.1 years2019: 81.2 years2020: 80.3 years2021: 80.5 years2022: 80.9 years2023: 81.4 years2024: 81.6 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health 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. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. 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.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. 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 2026-10-08.
  18. 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.
  19. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  20. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  22. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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