People in Asturias
Residents on 1 January each year, residents from abroad, and the unemployment rate.
Population
1,013,529 people lived in Asturias on 1 January 2025, +0.6% on a year earlier.
Residents on 1 January
- 1 Jan 2025
- 1,013,529
- On a year earlier
- +0.6%
- People added
- +5,501
- Women
- 52%
- Men
- 48%
Source: National Institute of Statistics
| Year | Men | Women | Total | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 483,531 | 529,998 | 1,013,529 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 480,538 | 527,490 | 1,008,028 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 479,064 | 526,219 | 1,005,283 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 479,134 | 525,552 | 1,004,686 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 482,665 | 529,127 | 1,011,792 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 486,066 | 532,718 | 1,018,784 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 488,137 | 534,663 | 1,022,800 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 490,738 | 537,506 | 1,028,244 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 493,911 | 541,049 | 1,034,960 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 497,852 | 544,756 | 1,042,608 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 502,175 | 549,054 | 1,051,229 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 507,927 | 553,829 | 1,061,756 |
Residents from abroad
68,264 foreign nationals are registered in Asturias. The largest group is from Colombia.
- Colombia9,983
- Venezuela6,952
- Romania6,626
- Morocco3,889
- Paraguay3,330
- Ukraine2,690
- Brazil2,598
- Peru2,394
- Cuba2,383
- Italy2,318
Source: National Institute of Statistics
Work
9.1% of the workforce in Asturias was unemployed in Q2 2026, +0.6 pts on a year earlier, against 9.9% across Spain.
Unemployment rate
- Q2 2026
- 9.1%
- On a year earlier
- +0.6 pts
- Spain
- 9.9%
Source: National Institute of Statistics