Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)
Wales (NUTS 2021): Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 3.14 million Number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), 1990–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Wales (NUTS 2021) recorded 3.14 million Number for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) peaked at 3.14 million Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.87 million Number, in 1990.
That places Wales (NUTS 2021) 126th out of 438 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.87 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 2.88 million Number | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 2.88 million Number | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 2.88 million Number | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.88 million Number | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 2.89 million Number | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 2.89 million Number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 2.89 million Number | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.90 million Number | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 2.90 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 2.90 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2.91 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.92 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.93 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.95 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.96 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.98 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 3.00 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.02 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.03 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 3.04 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.06 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 3.07 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.08 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.09 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 3.10 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3.11 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.12 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 3.13 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 3.14 million Number | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.89 million Number | 2.87 million Number | 2.90 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.96 million Number | 2.90 million Number | 3.03 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 million Number | 3.04 million Number | 3.14 million Number | 10 |
More population data for Wales (NUTS 2021)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.14 million Number (2019)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,101 Thousand heads (animals) (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 31,274 Number (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 151 Persons per square kilometre (2018)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 3.14 million Number (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 31,274 Number (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.64 Number (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 2,282 Thousand persons (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 19.9% (2019)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 12,993 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Wales (NUTS 2021) was 3.14 million Number in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.14 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 million Number in 1990.
- How does Wales (NUTS 2021) rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Wales (NUTS 2021) ranks 126th out of 438 regions with data for 2019.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Wales (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Wales (NUTS 2021) 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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