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City Profile

Barcelona has a specific demographic profile, defined by an aging population and a low working-age activity rate in the labour market. Demographic figures from the 2005 Municipal Registry are shown below:

  • Population aged 0 - 14: 12.3%
  • Population aged 65 and older: 20.8%
  • Population aged 16 - 64 in the labour market: 57.2%
  • Unemployment: 8.7%
  • Immigrant population: 21.5%