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Country in United Kingdom

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The population development in Wales as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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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
2024-06-30
Wales (Cymru)Country2,813,5002,873,0002,910,2003,063,7583,105,6333,186,581
Blaenau GwentDistrict75,70072,70070,00069,81266,98967,873
Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr)District126,200129,500128,700139,410145,738147,530
Caerphilly (Caerffili)District171,800170,600169,500178,782175,999176,865
Cardiff (Caerdydd)District286,800296,900310,100345,442359,824383,919
Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin)District165,100169,700173,700183,961188,172190,800
CeredigionDistrict61,20065,90075,40075,29370,67672,599
ConwyDistrict99,000108,000109,700115,326114,788114,891
Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)District86,70089,40093,10093,91996,04798,202
Flintshire (Sir y Fflint)District138,600142,000148,600152,666155,045155,867
GwyneddDistrict111,900115,000116,800121,523117,072120,813
Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn)District68,00069,10067,80069,91368,93769,097
Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful)District60,50059,60056,20058,85158,86958,972
Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy)District76,50080,20085,00091,50893,16394,930
Neath Port Talbot (Castell-nedd Port Talbot)District142,700138,800134,400139,880141,934143,249
Newport (Casnewydd)District132,400135,500137,600145,785159,687167,899
Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro)District107,400112,400113,100122,613123,633125,761
PowysDistrict112,200119,700126,400133,071133,521135,059
Rhondda Cynon TafDistrict238,400234,900231,900234,373237,545242,844
Swansea (Abertawe)District229,300229,700223,500238,691237,897251,304
The Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg)District90,700118,100119,300126,679132,491135,743
Torfaen (Tor-faen)District113,20091,00090,90091,19092,45494,119
Wrexham (Wrecsam)District119,200124,200128,500135,070135,152138,245
Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom56,357,50057,438,70059,113,00063,285,14566,983,48869,281,437

Source: UK National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males1,561,479
Females1,625,102
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years621,019
18-64 years1,873,058
65+ years692,504
Age Distribution (E 2024)
90+ years30,966
80-89 years154,319
70-79 years321,668
60-69 years401,775
50-59 years424,694
40-49 years365,951
30-39 years410,248
20-29 years380,557
10-19 years374,851
0-9 years321,552

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