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Population on 1 January. By sex

Population. Total 2000
Value % over total
Catalonia 6,174,547 100.0
Spain 40,470,182 100.0
European Union-27 428,473,834 (b) Break in time series 100.0
Units: Number of persons.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(b) Break in time series.
Population. Men 2000
Value % over total
Catalonia 3,015,079 48.8
Spain 19,826,339 49.0
European Union-27 208,528,459 (b) Break in time series 48.7
Units: Number of persons.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(b) Break in time series.
Population. Women 2000
Value % over total
Catalonia 3,159,468 51.2
Spain 20,643,843 51.0
European Union-27 219,945,375 (b) Break in time series 51.3
Units: Number of persons.
Source Catalonia: Idescat. Source Spain and European Union: Eurostat.
(b) Break in time series.

Last update: June 20, 2013. Revised series on February 19, 2024.

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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.