Pyrénées-Orientales in figures

A profile of Pyrénées-Orientales 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 Pyrénées-Orientales was 505,299 (provisional) in 2025, up 0.8% from 2024, and the 49th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Population505,2992025, provisionalUp 0.8% from 2024The 49th lowest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate-4.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalUnchanged from 2023Tied for the 36th lowest of 101 areas in France
Median age48.8 years2025, provisionalUp 0.3 years from 2024The 26th highest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over28.2%2025, provisionalUp 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density123.2 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUp 1.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment6,2952024, provisionalCompared with 6,286 in 2023
400K425K450K475K500K525K20012005200920132017202120252001: 402,045 persons2002: 407,931 persons2003: 413,956 persons2004: 419,820 persons2005: 426,008 persons2006: 432,112 persons2007: 437,157 persons2008: 441,387 persons2009: 445,890 persons2010: 448,543 persons2011: 452,530 persons2012: 457,793 persons2013: 462,705 persons2014: 466,327 persons2015: 471,038 persons2016: 474,369 persons2017: 474,452 persons2018: 476,357 persons2019: 479,979 persons2020: 482,765 persons2021: 487,307 persons2022: 492,964 persons2023: 496,280 persons2024: 501,089 persons2025: 505,299 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-Orientales was €15.21 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 2.4% from 2023, and the 47th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€15.21 billion2024, provisionalUp 2.4% from 2023The 47th lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€30,5002024, provisionalUp 1.7% from 2023The 25th lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)70%2024, provisionalDown 2 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 23rd lowest of 101 areas in France
6,0008,00010K12K14K16K20002004200820122016202020242000: 7,122 EUR million2001: 7,607 EUR million2002: 7,881 EUR million2003: 8,444 EUR million2004: 8,833 EUR million2005: 9,129 EUR million2006: 9,671 EUR million2007: 10,204 EUR million2008: 10,327 EUR million2009: 10,115 EUR million2010: 10,136 EUR million2011: 10,746 EUR million2012: 10,778 EUR million2013: 10,839 EUR million2014: 11,022 EUR million2015: 11,369 EUR million2016: 11,486 EUR million2017: 11,873 EUR million2018: 12,148 EUR million2019: 12,601 EUR million2020: 12,443 EUR million2021: 13,323 EUR million2022: 13,959 EUR million2023: 14,856 EUR million2024: 15,211 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 Pyrénées-Orientales were 11.42 million in 2025, up 2.6% from 2024, and the 12th highest of 101 areas in France.

7M8M9M10M11M12M2020202120222023202420252020: 7,548,767 count2021: 9,308,897 count2022: 11,182,675 count2023: 11,207,968 count2024: 11,121,818 count2025: 11,415,243 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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