Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona
Barcelona: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional was 92,058 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
92,058
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
9th
of 1972 regions
All-time high
111,473
in 2002
All-time low
-48,198
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona is 92,058, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 743.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona peaked at 111,473 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -48,198, in 2013.
Barcelona ranks 9th of 1972 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,810 | — |
| 2001 | 38,832 | +228.8% |
| 2002 | 111,473 | +187.1% |
| 2003 | 86,648 | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 74,860 | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 63,987 | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 56,750 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 72,808 | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 57,263 | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 5,016 | -91.2% |
| 2010 | -749 | -114.9% |
| 2011 | -2,888 | +285.6% |
| 2012 | -35,899 | +1143.0% |
| 2013 | -48,198 | +34.3% |
| 2014 | -14,305 | -70.3% |
| 2015 | 15,475 | -208.2% |
| 2016 | 30,093 | +94.5% |
| 2017 | 48,235 | +60.3% |
| 2018 | 68,157 | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 69,463 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 29,012 | -58.2% |
| 2021 | 5,491 | -81.1% |
| 2022 | 107,797 | +1863.2% |
| 2023 | 90,006 | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 92,058 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57,945 | 5,016 | 111,473 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,938 | -48,198 | 69,463 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,873 | 5,491 | 107,797 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Barcelona
- 7 Romania 102,249 compare
- 8 Netherlands 94,805 compare
- 8 Netherlands 94,805 compare
- 10 Belgium 75,702 compare
- 11 Portugal 70,862 compare
- 12 Switzerland 67,010 compare
More population data for Barcelona
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.3411 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 42.27 Days per year (2025)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 79,128 (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.62 Number (2100)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 2.58 million Persons (2022)
- Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs 20.1 Percentage of population (2022)
- Foreign-born population - Cities and FUAs 27.3 Percentage of population (2022)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 102 Square kilometres (2030)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 39,034 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 767.2 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Barcelona was 92,058 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Barcelona?
- The highest recorded value was 111,473 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Barcelona?
- The lowest recorded value was -48,198 in 2013.
- How does Barcelona rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- Barcelona ranks 9th out of 1972 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional rising or falling in Barcelona?
- Over the last ten years it is up 743.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Barcelona data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).