NUTS 3

Asturias

Region of Spain · NUTS code ES120

Among 59 NUTS 3 regions of Spain, Asturias ranks best in gdp per capita (28th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Asturias vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
28,100 €/inh.
+1,600 vs 2022
28th of 59 in the country
Spain 34,210 €/inh. · -18%
2023 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
95.8 /km²
+0.4 vs 2023
26th of 59 in the country
Spain 97.2 /km²
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
5.5 ‰
+2.0 vs 2023
37th of 59 in the country
Spain 9.4 ‰ · -41%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
13.9 ‰
+2.0 vs 2023
20th of 59 in the country
Spain 11.8 ‰ · +18%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
51.6 years
+0.2 vs 2024
5th of 59 in the country
Spain 45.8 years · +13%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
28.4 %
+0.4 vs 2024
5th of 59 in the country
Spain 20.7 % · +37%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: IGN, © Instituto Geográfico Nacional de España, simplified · sources and licences

Society

Tourist nights
6,428 per 1,000
30th of 59 in the country
Spain 10,440 per 1,000 · -38%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Principado de Asturias

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Asturias belongs to.

Population
1,015,128
+5,529 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
83.4 years
+0.3 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
8.8 %
−1.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
19,500 €/inh.
+1,600 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
72.0 %
+2.6 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
43 per mn
−6 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
46.6 %
+2.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
0.95
+0.01 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
3.5 %
+0.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
3.0 %
+1.3 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
418 per 100k
+20 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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