| Variación absoluta: censo 2001/ censo 1981 | ||
| 0 | TOTAL NACIONAL | 3165016.00 |
| 1 | Andalucía | 916573.00 |
| 2 | Almería | 125900.00 |
| 3 | Cádiz | 128103.00 |
| 4 | Córdoba | 40834.00 |
| 5 | Granada | 63042.00 |
| 6 | Huelva | 43995.00 |
| 7 | Jaén | 3999.00 |
| 8 | Málaga | 261408.00 |
| 9 | Sevilla | 249292.00 |
| 10 | Aragón | 7263.00 |
| 11 | Huesca | -8405.00 |
| 12 | Teruel | -17599.00 |
| 13 | Zaragoza | 33267.00 |
| 14 | Asturias (Principado de) | -66558.00 |
| 15 | Balears (Illes) | 185760.00 |
| 16 | Canarias | 326831.00 |
| 17 | Palmas (Las) | 178914.00 |
| 18 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | 147917.00 |
| 19 | Cantabria | 22016.00 |
| 20 | Castilla y León | -126663.00 |
| 21 | Ávila | -20144.00 |
| 22 | Burgos | -14589.00 |
| 23 | León | -34856.00 |
| 24 | Palencia | -14336.00 |
| 25 | Salamanca | -18696.00 |
| 26 | Segovia | -1667.00 |
| 27 | Soria | -10002.00 |
| 28 | Valladolid | 16308.00 |
| 29 | Zamora | -28681.00 |
| 30 | Castilla-La Mancha | 111932.00 |
| 31 | Albacete | 25462.00 |
| 32 | Ciudad Real | 3828.00 |
| 33 | Cuenca | -15629.00 |
| 34 | Guadalajara | 31526.00 |
| 35 | Toledo | 66745.00 |
| 36 | Cataluña | 386696.00 |
| 37 | Barcelona | 182723.00 |
| 38 | Girona | 98304.00 |
| 39 | Lleida | 9046.00 |
| 40 | Tarragona | 96623.00 |
| 41 | Comunidad Valenciana | 515998.00 |
| 42 | Alicante/Alacant | 312744.00 |
| 43 | Castellón/Castelló | 52673.00 |
| 44 | Valencia/València | 150581.00 |
| 45 | Extremadura | -6465.00 |
| 46 | Badajoz | 11363.00 |
| 47 | Cáceres | -17828.00 |
| 48 | Galicia | -116032.00 |
| 49 | Coruña (A) | 2906.00 |
| 50 | Lugo | -47717.00 |
| 51 | Ourense | -91713.00 |
| 52 | Pontevedra | 20492.00 |
| 53 | Madrid (Comunidad de) | 736489.00 |
| 54 | Murcia (Región de) | 242159.00 |
| 55 | Navarra (Cdad. Foral de) | 46827.00 |
| 56 | País Vasco | -59222.00 |
| 57 | Álava | 28537.00 |
| 58 | Guipúzcoa | -21118.00 |
| 59 | Vizcaya | -66641.00 |
| 60 | Rioja (La) | 22353.00 |
| 61 | Ceuta y Melilla | 19059.00 |
| 62 | Ceuta | 6241.00 |
| 63 | Melilla | 12818.00 |