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Population on 1 January. By sex

Population. Total 2023
Value % over total
Catalonia 7,901,963 100.0
Spain 48,059,777 (p) Provisional value .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
European Union-27 448,387,872 (b) Break in time series .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Units: Number of persons.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(b) Break in time series.
(p) Provisional value.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
Population. Men 2023
Value % over total
Catalonia 3,887,223 49.2
Spain .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
European Union-27 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Units: Number of persons.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
Population. Women 2023
Value % over total
Catalonia 4,014,740 50.8
Spain .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
European Union-27 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Units: Number of persons.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Last update: June 8, 2023. Revised series on February 19, 2024.

EP

These statistics have a specific section with all the information available: Population Estimates (EP).

Methodological note

The inhabitants of a given area on 1st January of the year in question (or, in some cases, on 31st December of the previous year). The population is based on data from the most recent census adjusted by the components of population change produced since the last census (population estimates), or based on population registers.

The data for Catalonia have been calculated using population estimates.