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Pyrénées-Atlantiques in figures

A profile of Pyrénées-Atlantiques 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 Pyrénées-Atlantiques was 717,461 (provisional) in 2025, up 0.8% from 2024, and the 35th highest of 101 areas in France.

Population717,4612025, provisionalUp 0.8% from 2024The 35th highest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate-3.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalUnchanged from 2023Tied for the 41st lowest of 101 areas in France
Median age47.3 years2025, provisionalUp 0.2 years from 2024The 41st highest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over26.1%2025, provisionalUp 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density93.2 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUp 1.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment7,6642024, provisionalCompared with 7,651 in 2023
600K625K650K675K700K725K20012005200920132017202120252001: 609,605 persons2002: 614,850 persons2003: 620,208 persons2004: 625,669 persons2005: 631,335 persons2006: 636,849 persons2007: 643,090 persons2008: 647,420 persons2009: 650,356 persons2010: 653,515 persons2011: 656,608 persons2012: 660,871 persons2013: 664,057 persons2014: 667,249 persons2015: 670,032 persons2016: 673,986 persons2017: 677,309 persons2018: 679,810 persons2019: 682,621 persons2020: 687,240 persons2021: 693,027 persons2022: 699,473 persons2023: 704,074 persons2024: 711,995 persons2025: 717,461 persons600K650K700K750K2001201020252001: 609,605 persons2002: 614,850 persons2003: 620,208 persons2004: 625,669 persons2005: 631,335 persons2006: 636,849 persons2007: 643,090 persons2008: 647,420 persons2009: 650,356 persons2010: 653,515 persons2011: 656,608 persons2012: 660,871 persons2013: 664,057 persons2014: 667,249 persons2015: 670,032 persons2016: 673,986 persons2017: 677,309 persons2018: 679,810 persons2019: 682,621 persons2020: 687,240 persons2021: 693,027 persons2022: 699,473 persons2023: 704,074 persons2024: 711,995 persons2025: 717,461 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 Pyrénées-Atlantiques was €26.65 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 2.6% from 2023, and the 30th highest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€26.65 billion2024, provisionalUp 2.6% from 2023The 30th highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€37,6002024, provisionalUp 1.9% from 2023The 28th highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)87%2024, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2023Tied for the 26th highest of 101 areas in France
10K15K20K25K30K20002004200820122016202020242000: 13,007 EUR million2001: 13,739 EUR million2002: 14,834 EUR million2003: 15,040 EUR million2004: 15,458 EUR million2005: 16,451 EUR million2006: 17,585 EUR million2007: 18,380 EUR million2008: 18,858 EUR million2009: 18,274 EUR million2010: 18,907 EUR million2011: 19,687 EUR million2012: 19,656 EUR million2013: 20,252 EUR million2014: 20,388 EUR million2015: 20,702 EUR million2016: 20,848 EUR million2017: 20,802 EUR million2018: 21,175 EUR million2019: 22,298 EUR million2020: 21,225 EUR million2021: 22,913 EUR million2022: 24,066 EUR million2023: 25,963 EUR million2024: 26,646 EUR million10K15K20K25K30K2000200920242000: 13,007 EUR million2001: 13,739 EUR million2002: 14,834 EUR million2003: 15,040 EUR million2004: 15,458 EUR million2005: 16,451 EUR million2006: 17,585 EUR million2007: 18,380 EUR million2008: 18,858 EUR million2009: 18,274 EUR million2010: 18,907 EUR million2011: 19,687 EUR million2012: 19,656 EUR million2013: 20,252 EUR million2014: 20,388 EUR million2015: 20,702 EUR million2016: 20,848 EUR million2017: 20,802 EUR million2018: 21,175 EUR million2019: 22,298 EUR million2020: 21,225 EUR million2021: 22,913 EUR million2022: 24,066 EUR million2023: 25,963 EUR million2024: 26,646 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 Pyrénées-Atlantiques were 65,317 in 2023, up 1.3% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break), and the 24th highest of 101 areas in France.

Active enterprises65,3172023Up 1.3% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 24th highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise births8,0142023Down 1.8% from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)The 26th highest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise birth rate12.27%2023Down 0.39 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)Tied for the 29th lowest of 101 areas in France
Enterprise death rate10.27%2023, provisionalUp 1.28 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is series break)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation7.23 million2025Up 2.3% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)1.51 million2025Up 9.3% from 2024
58K60K62K64K66K2021202220232021: 59,151 count2022: 64,452 count2023: 65,317 count58K60K62K64K66K2021202220232021: 59,151 count2022: 64,452 count2023: 65,317 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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