Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Sălaj
Sălaj: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 211,140 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
211,140 Number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
1359th
of 2016 regions
All-time high
263,228 Number
in 1995
All-time low
209,044 Number
in 2021
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Sălaj, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Sălaj recorded 211,140 Number for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Sălaj peaked at 263,228 Number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 209,044 Number, in 2021.
That places Sălaj 1359th out of 2016 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Sălaj, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 263,228 Number | — |
| 1996 | 262,143 Number | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 260,413 Number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 258,717 Number | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 257,718 Number | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 256,177 Number | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 255,535 Number | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 250,517 Number | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 249,717 Number | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 248,857 Number | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 246,209 Number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 246,413 Number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 243,614 Number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 242,854 Number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 242,472 Number | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 241,417 Number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 240,260 Number | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 223,360 Number | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 221,685 Number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 220,447 Number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 219,024 Number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 217,331 Number | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 215,860 Number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 213,761 Number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 211,691 Number | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 209,939 Number | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 209,044 Number | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 211,329 Number | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 210,652 Number | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 210,656 Number | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 211,140 Number | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 260,444 Number | 257,718 Number | 263,228 Number | 5 |
| 2000s | 248,236 Number | 242,472 Number | 256,177 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 222,484 Number | 211,691 Number | 241,417 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,460 Number | 209,044 Number | 211,329 Number | 6 |
More population data for Sălaj
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.657 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.95 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 1,532 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 1,970 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 54.7 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 1,336 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 147,005 Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 80.7 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.82 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and 85.7 Year (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Sălaj?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Sălaj was 211,140 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Sălaj?
- The highest recorded value was 263,228 Number in 1995.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Sălaj?
- The lowest recorded value was 209,044 Number in 2021.
- How does Sălaj rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Sălaj ranks 1359th out of 2016 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Sălaj?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sălaj data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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