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NameStatusPopulation
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)Country2,813,5002,873,0002,910,2003,063,7583,105,6333,164,404
Blaenau GwentDistrict75,70072,70070,00069,81266,98967,356
Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr)District126,200129,500128,700139,410145,738146,743
Caerphilly (Caerffili)District171,800170,600169,500178,782175,999176,437
Cardiff (Caerdydd)District286,800296,900310,100345,442359,824383,536
Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin)District165,100169,700173,700183,961188,172190,083
CeredigionDistrict61,20065,90075,40075,29370,67673,050
ConwyDistrict99,000108,000109,700115,326114,788114,410
Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)District86,70089,40093,10093,91996,04797,156
Flintshire (Sir y Fflint)District138,600142,000148,600152,666155,045155,812
GwyneddDistrict111,900115,000116,800121,523117,072119,173
Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn)District68,00069,10067,80069,91368,93769,291
Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful)District60,50059,60056,20058,85158,86958,593
Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy)District76,50080,20085,00091,50893,16394,572
Neath Port Talbot (Castell-nedd Port Talbot)District142,700138,800134,400139,880141,934142,898
Newport (Casnewydd)District132,400135,500137,600145,785159,687163,628
Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro)District107,400112,400113,100122,613123,633125,006
PowysDistrict112,200119,700126,400133,071133,521134,439
Rhondda Cynon TafDistrict238,400234,900231,900234,373237,545241,178
Swansea (Abertawe)District229,300229,700223,500238,691237,897246,742
The Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg)District90,700118,100119,300126,679132,491134,733
Torfaen (Tor-faen)District113,20091,00090,90091,19092,45493,419
Wrexham (Wrecsam)District119,200124,200128,500135,070135,152136,149
Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom56,357,50057,438,70059,113,00063,285,14566,983,48868,265,209

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)
Males1,552,918
Females1,611,486
Age Groups (E 2023)
0-17 years619,968
18-64 years1,862,200
65+ years682,236
Age Distribution (E 2023)
90+ years30,467
80-89 years149,168
70-79 years320,272
60-69 years393,476
50-59 years433,089
40-49 years360,749
30-39 years400,341
20-29 years381,438
10-19 years371,679
0-9 years323,725

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