Population in Canary Islands

Population in Canary Islands was 2.25 million in 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That is up 0.9% from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

2025, persons2,249,976
Change on 2024+0.9%
Series high2,249,9762025
Series low1,716,2762000

Population in Canary Islands, 2000 to 2025

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1.6M1.8M2M2.2M2.4M20002004200820122016202020252000: 1,716,276 persons2001: 1,781,366 persons2002: 1,843,755 persons2003: 1,894,868 persons2004: 1,915,540 persons2005: 1,968,280 persons2006: 1,995,833 persons2007: 2,025,951 persons2008: 2,075,968 persons2009: 2,103,992 persons2010: 2,118,519 persons2011: 2,126,769 persons2012: 2,118,344 persons2013: 2,118,679 persons2014: 2,104,815 persons2015: 2,100,306 persons2016: 2,101,924 persons2017: 2,108,121 persons2018: 2,127,685 persons2019: 2,153,389 persons2020: 2,175,952 persons2021: 2,172,944 persons2022: 2,177,701 persons2023: 2,202,048 persons2024: 2,228,862 persons2025: 2,249,976 persons
persons. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
20252,249,976
20242,228,862
20232,202,048
20222,177,701
20212,172,944
20202,175,952
20192,153,389
20182,127,685
20172,108,121
20162,101,924
20152,100,306
20142,104,815
20132,118,679
20122,118,344
20112,126,769
20102,118,519
20092,103,992
20082,075,968
20072,025,951
20061,995,833
20051,968,280
20041,915,540
20031,894,868
20021,843,755
20011,781,366
20001,716,276

Compared with Spain

Place2025
Canary Islands2,249,976
Spain49,114,494

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=29005. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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What is the population in Canary Islands?

Population in Canary Islands was 2.25 million in 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística. That is up 0.9% from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 19 autonomous communities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Instituto Nacional de Estadística. Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest population in Canary Islands?

2.25 million in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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