Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Southern
Southern: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 1.81 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Southern, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Southern recorded 1.81 million for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Southern peaked at 1.81 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.55 million, in 2012.
That places Southern 229th out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Southern, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.55 million | — |
| 2013 | 1.56 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.56 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.57 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.58 million | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.60 million | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.61 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.66 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.68 million | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.70 million | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.74 million | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.77 million | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 1.81 million | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.58 million | 1.55 million | 1.64 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.73 million | 1.66 million | 1.81 million | 6 |
More population data for Southern
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.81 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 3,333 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 16,966 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 60.9 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.81 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 16,966 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.5 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,349 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 5.9 (2023)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 29,287 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Southern?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Southern was 1.81 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 million in 2012.
- How does Southern rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Southern ranks 229th out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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