Wales
Country in United Kingdom
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Wales as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution).| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1981-06-30 | Population Estimate 1991-06-30 | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2023-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales (Cymru) | Country | 2,813,500 | 2,873,000 | 2,910,200 | 3,063,758 | 3,105,633 | 3,164,404 | |
| Blaenau Gwent | District | 75,700 | 72,700 | 70,000 | 69,812 | 66,989 | 67,356 | → |
| Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr) | District | 126,200 | 129,500 | 128,700 | 139,410 | 145,738 | 146,743 | → |
| Caerphilly (Caerffili) | District | 171,800 | 170,600 | 169,500 | 178,782 | 175,999 | 176,437 | → |
| Cardiff (Caerdydd) | District | 286,800 | 296,900 | 310,100 | 345,442 | 359,824 | 383,536 | → |
| Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin) | District | 165,100 | 169,700 | 173,700 | 183,961 | 188,172 | 190,083 | → |
| Ceredigion | District | 61,200 | 65,900 | 75,400 | 75,293 | 70,676 | 73,050 | → |
| Conwy | District | 99,000 | 108,000 | 109,700 | 115,326 | 114,788 | 114,410 | → |
| Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) | District | 86,700 | 89,400 | 93,100 | 93,919 | 96,047 | 97,156 | → |
| Flintshire (Sir y Fflint) | District | 138,600 | 142,000 | 148,600 | 152,666 | 155,045 | 155,812 | → |
| Gwynedd | District | 111,900 | 115,000 | 116,800 | 121,523 | 117,072 | 119,173 | → |
| Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) | District | 68,000 | 69,100 | 67,800 | 69,913 | 68,937 | 69,291 | → |
| Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful) | District | 60,500 | 59,600 | 56,200 | 58,851 | 58,869 | 58,593 | → |
| Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy) | District | 76,500 | 80,200 | 85,000 | 91,508 | 93,163 | 94,572 | → |
| Neath Port Talbot (Castell-nedd Port Talbot) | District | 142,700 | 138,800 | 134,400 | 139,880 | 141,934 | 142,898 | → |
| Newport (Casnewydd) | District | 132,400 | 135,500 | 137,600 | 145,785 | 159,687 | 163,628 | → |
| Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro) | District | 107,400 | 112,400 | 113,100 | 122,613 | 123,633 | 125,006 | → |
| Powys | District | 112,200 | 119,700 | 126,400 | 133,071 | 133,521 | 134,439 | → |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | District | 238,400 | 234,900 | 231,900 | 234,373 | 237,545 | 241,178 | → |
| Swansea (Abertawe) | District | 229,300 | 229,700 | 223,500 | 238,691 | 237,897 | 246,742 | → |
| The Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg) | District | 90,700 | 118,100 | 119,300 | 126,679 | 132,491 | 134,733 | → |
| Torfaen (Tor-faen) | District | 113,200 | 91,000 | 90,900 | 91,190 | 92,454 | 93,419 | → |
| Wrexham (Wrecsam) | District | 119,200 | 124,200 | 128,500 | 135,070 | 135,152 | 136,149 | → |
| Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United Kingdom | 56,357,500 | 57,438,700 | 59,113,000 | 63,285,145 | 66,983,488 | 68,265,209 |
Source: UK National Statistics.
Explanation: For the local government districts of Northern Ireland, 2023 estimates are not yet available.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,552,918 |
| Females | 1,611,486 |
| Age Groups (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 619,968 |
| 18-64 years | 1,862,200 |
| 65+ years | 682,236 |
| Age Distribution (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 30,467 |
| 80-89 years | 149,168 |
| 70-79 years | 320,272 |
| 60-69 years | 393,476 |
| 50-59 years | 433,089 |
| 40-49 years | 360,749 |
| 30-39 years | 400,341 |
| 20-29 years | 381,438 |
| 10-19 years | 371,679 |
| 0-9 years | 323,725 |