Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra
Andorra: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas was 20,594 people in 2020. ▲ Rising
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra, 1950–2020
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2020, number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra stood at 20,594 people. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra peaked at 20,594 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,167 people, in 1960.
That places Andorra 202nd out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5,996 people | — |
| 1955 | 6,165 people | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 4,167 people | -32.4% |
| 1965 | 5,398 people | +29.5% |
| 1970 | 7,082 people | +31.2% |
| 1975 | 8,680 people | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 9,446 people | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 12,373 people | +31.0% |
| 1990 | 10,951 people | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 14,864 people | +35.7% |
| 2000 | 16,626 people | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 15,683 people | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 17,381 people | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 18,224 people | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 20,594 people | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6,080 people | 5,996 people | 6,165 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 4,783 people | 4,167 people | 5,398 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 7,881 people | 7,082 people | 8,680 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 10,909 people | 9,446 people | 12,373 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 12,907 people | 10,951 people | 14,864 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 16,155 people | 15,683 people | 16,626 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 17,803 people | 17,381 people | 18,224 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 20,594 people | 20,594 people | 20,594 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
- 199 Guam 25,082 people compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 23,130 people compare
- 201 Antigua and Barbuda 22,535 people compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 17,348 people compare
- 204 Cook Islands 15,644 people compare
- 205 Northern Mariana Islands 15,328 people compare
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5614 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 100.51 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra?
- Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas in Andorra was 20,594 people in 2020, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 20,594 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,167 people in 1960.
- How does Andorra rank for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Andorra ranks 202nd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.