Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Kars
Kars: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 272,300 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Kars, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kars stood at 272,300 Number. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kars peaked at 300,874 Number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 272,300 Number, in 2025.
That places Kars 1174th out of 2015 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Kars, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 300,874 Number | — |
| 2015 | 296,466 Number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 292,660 Number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 289,786 Number | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 287,654 Number | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 288,878 Number | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 285,410 Number | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 284,923 Number | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 281,077 Number | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 274,829 Number | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 278,335 Number | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 272,300 Number | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 292,720 Number | 287,654 Number | 300,874 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 279,479 Number | 272,300 Number | 285,410 Number | 6 |
More population data for Kars
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 15.67 Days per year (2025)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 120,948 Persons (2024)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 8 Square kilometres (2030)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,077 Number (2022)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 27.8 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 272,300 Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional -8,120 (2024)
- Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 4,077 Number (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kars?
- Population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kars was 272,300 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Kars?
- The highest recorded value was 300,874 Number in 2014.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Kars?
- The lowest recorded value was 272,300 Number in 2025.
- How does Kars rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Kars ranks 1174th out of 2015 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Kars?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kars data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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