Normandy — France population by age and region
France population by age and region — Normandy stood at 36,112 Number in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Population and demography table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 1975 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Population and demography table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths by place of residence | |||||||||||
| Normandy | 36,112 | 36,114 | 35,651 | 38,239 | 36,632 | 36,425 | 34,533 | 34,202 | 33,431 | 33,074 | |
| Hauts-de-France | 57,225 | 56,908 | 57,472 | 60,533 | 60,566 | 61,568 | 55,643 | 56,465 | 55,654 | 55,190 |
Understanding normandy
Official civil registry data compile the absolute count of deceased individuals whose permanent legal domicile was established within Normandie, France. This administrative count encompasses all registered civilian deaths occurring within the borders as well as those of permanent residents passing away while temporarily outside the territory, while strictly omitting transient visitors and foreign nationals maintaining primary residency elsewhere. By isolating this specific northern maritime region, the series contrasts with national totals and other regional breakdowns, reflecting distinct local population structures and geographic mortality dynamics. The underlying compilation draws from municipal death certificates collected through standardized civil status registries.
Evaluating these figures demands careful attention to annual seasonality, since mortality rates shift predictably between colder winter months and warmer periods, making direct comparisons between adjacent months unreliable. Analysts should rely primarily on twelve-month comparisons against the corresponding period of the prior year to observe true structural changes in mortality. Early statistical releases are subject to retroactive adjustments as late administrative filings, delayed overseas notifications, and judicial corrections are finalized by civil authorities. When evaluating these numbers alongside economic or health indicators, researchers must control for regional demographic structures, as older median age profiles in certain territories naturally elevate absolute death counts independently of healthcare quality.
Frequently asked questions
- Does this series include non-residents who pass away while visiting Normandie?
- Temporary visitors and tourists are excluded because the count is strictly based on the permanent legal residence of the deceased.
- How should analysts account for seasonal variations in these mortality counts?
- Comparing identical periods across consecutive years is recommended to neutralize predictable winter and summer fluctuations.
- Why do initial estimates of regional deaths get revised over time?
- Late administrative filings, delayed international registrations, and court-ordered updates require subsequent revisions to early statistical publications.