The Statistics:
The total number of pilgrims registered with the Pilgrims´Office between
1 January 2013 and 30 September 2013 is 189.642
The total for the same period in 2012 was 168,722. This is an increase of 12%.
The total number of pilgrims who arrived during all of 2012 was 192,488.
How the English speaking countries are faring this year:
Country
|
2012
|
2013
|
Growth
|
Australia
|
1362
|
2253
|
65%
|
Canada
|
2121
|
2372
|
12%
|
Ireland
|
3542
|
4407
|
24%
|
South Africa
|
593
|
615
|
4%
|
United Kingdom
|
3170
|
3435
|
8%
|
United States
|
5549
|
8165
|
47%
|
New Zealand
|
274
|
390
|
42%
|
Routes
Route Number of pilgrims
Frances-Camino de 131990
(69,60%)
Portugues-Camino 26755 (14,11%)
Norte-Camino
de 12132
(6,40%)
Via
de la Plata 7826
(4,13%)
Primitivo-Camino
6091
(3,21%)
Ingles-Camino
4066
(2,14%)
Muxia-Finisterre
412
(0,22%)
Otros caminos 366 (0,19%)
Gender
Gender Number of pilgrims
Males 103207 (54,42%)
Females 86435 (45,58%)
Method of
Travel
Method Number of pilgrims
On foot 164225 (86,60%)
Bicycle 24474 (12,91%)
Horseback 887 (0,47%)
Wheelchair 56 (0,03%)
Reasons for
making the pilgrimage
Reason Number of pilgrims
Religious or spiritual 101109
(53,32%)
Religious 77826
(41,04%)
Not religious 10707
(5,65%)
Status
Status Number of pilgrims
Employed 42290 (22,30%)
Students 37468 (19,76%)
Self employed 21801
(11,50%)
Retired 21301 (11,23%)
Technical 21213 (11,19%)
Teachers 14448 (7,62%)
Public Sector 8824
(4,65%)
Manual 6866 (3,62%)
Unemployed 4462 (2,35%)
House people 4227 (2,23%)
Directors 2314 (1,22%)
Artists 1679
(0,89%)
Priests 1166 (0,61%)
Farm worked 644 (0,34%)
Religious 440 (0,23%)
Sailors 262 (0,14%)
Sports 218
(0,11%)
Oikoten 19 (0,01%)
Ages
Ages Number of pilgrims
30 -
60 105932 (55,86%)
<
30 55739
(29,39%)
>
60 27971
(14,75%)
Country
Country Number of pilgrims
Portugal
9884 (5,21%)
USA 8165
(4,31%)
France
6919 (3,65%)
Ireland
4407 (2,32%)
UK 3435
(1,81%)
Holland
2537 (1,34%)
Canada
2372 (1,25%)
Australia
2253 (1,19%)
Poland
2230 (1,18%)
Brasil
2008
(1,06%)
Corea 1976
(1,04%)
Belgium
1625 (0,86%)
Denmark
1510 (0,80%)
Austria
1503 (0,79%)
México
1029 (0,54%)
Switzerland
1003 (0,53%)
Sweden
897 (0,47%)
Argentina
822 (0,43%)
Hungría
792 (0,42%)
Rep
Checa 683 (0,36%)
Japón 671
(0,35%)
Noruway
668 (0,35%)
Sth
Africa 615 (0,32%)
Venezuela
603 (0,32%)
Finlandia
580 (0,31%)
Colombia
550 (0,29%)
Eslovaquia
501 (0,26%)
Russia
435 (0,23%)
New
Zealand 390 (0,21%)
China
378 (0,20%)
Eslovenia
337 (0,18%)
Bulgaria
260 (0,14%)
Ecuador
251 (0,13%)
Rumania
238 (0,13%)
Lituania
217 (0,11%)
Chile
185
(0,10%)
Perú 150
(0,08%)
Uruguay
149 (0,08%)
Ucrania
119 (0,06%)
Puerto
Rico 111 (0,06%)
Filipinas
111 (0,06%)
Israel
99
(0,05%)
Malta
94
(0,05%)
Estonia
93 (0,05%)
Croacia
93 (0,05%)
Singapur
91 (0,05%)
Andorra
83 (0,04%)
Taiwán
74 (0,04%)
Luxemburgo
73 (0,04%)
Líbano
70 (0,04%)
Greece
62 (0,03%)
Bolivia
54 (0,03%)
Islandia
52 (0,03%)
Letonia
51 (0,03%)
Costa
Rica 48 (0,03%)
Guatemala
46 (0,02%)
Paraguay
46 (0,02%)
Cuba 40
(0,02%)
Rep.
Dom 35 (0,02%)
El
Salvador 34 (0,02%)
Malasia
34 (0,02%)
India
34
(0,02%)
Panamá
26 (0,01%)
Islas
Feroe 23 (0,01%)
Turquía
22 (0,01%)
Bielorrusia
21 (0,01%)
Nicaragua
19 (0,01%)
Marruecos
17 (0,01%)
Albania
16 (0,01%)
Serbia
15 (0,01%)
Jordania
15 (0,01%)
EAU 13
(0,01%)
Indonesia
13 (0,01%)
Bosnia
11 (0,01%)
Irán 11
(0,01%)
Tailandia
11 (0,01%)
Moldavia
10 (0,01%)
Honduras
10 (0,01%)
Angola
9 (0,00%)
Chipre
9 (0,00%)
Pakistán
9 (0,00%)
Namibia
8 (0,00%)
Argelia 7 (0,00%)
Congo 6 (0,00%)
Armenia
6 (0,00%)
Kazajistán
6 (0,00%)
Bangladesh 5 (0,00%)
Mauritania
5 (0,00%)
Camerún
5 (0,00%)
Senegal
4 (0,00%)
Liechtensein
4 (0,00%)
Nigeria
4 (0,00%)
Dominica
4 (0,00%)
Kenya 3
(0,00%)
Zimbabwe
3 (0,00%)
Uganda
3 (0,00%)
Macedonia
3 (0,00%)
Túnez 3
(0,00%)
Qatar
3 (0,00%)
Kuwait
3 (0,00%)
Georgia
3 (0,00%)
Omán 3 (0,00%)
Guinea
2 (0,00%)
Starting point
Starting point Number
of pilgrims
Sarria 46543 (24,54%)
S.
Jean P. Port 20930 (11,04%)
Cebreiro
9575
(5,05%)
León 9551
(5,04%)
Tui 8655
(4,56%)
Oporto
7897 (4,16%)
Ponferrada
7529
(3,97%)
Roncesvalles 7136 (3,76%)
Astorga
5510
(2,91%)
Valença
do Minho 4079 (2,15%)
Ferrol
3959
(2,09%)
Oviedo
- C.P. 3701 (1,95%)
Pamplona
3646
(1,92%)
Burgos
3238
(1,71%)
Irún 2963
(1,56%)
Ourense
2860
(1,51%)
Le
Puy 2813 (1,48%)
Vilafranca
2500
(1,32%)
Sevilla
1896 (1,00%)
Triacastela
1849
(0,97%)
Francia
- C.F. 1554 (0,82%)
Lugo
- C.P. 1499
(0,79%)
Resto
Portugal 1477 (0,78%)
Resto
C. León C.F. 1284 (0,68%)
Ribadeo
1182
(0,62%)
Resto
Asturias - C.N 1173 (0,62%)
Samos
1052
(0,55%)
Santander
929
(0,49%)
Lisboa
885 (0,47%)
Ponte
de Lima 829 (0,44%)
Vilalba
820 (0,43%)
Bilbao
813
(0,43%)
Logroño
767
(0,40%)
Oviedo
- C.N. 722 (0,38%)
Holanda
672
(0,35%)
Gijón
650
(0,34%)
Rates,
S. Pedro 577 (0,30%)
Alemania
514
(0,27%)
Salamanca
505
(0,27%)
Madrid
- C.F. 486 (0,26%)
Mondoñedo
475
(0,25%)
Avilés
473 (0,25%)
Barcelos
466
(0,25%)
Somport
462
(0,24%)
Porriño
432
(0,23%)
Zamora
357
(0,19%)
San
Sebastián 356 (0,19%)
Braga
354 (0,19%)
Sahagún
348
(0,18%)
Bélgica
346
(0,18%)
Chaves-Portugal
335
(0,18%)
Resto
País Vasco - C.N. 328 (0,17%)
Puebla
de Sanabria 309 (0,16%)
Resto
Cantabria 283 (0,15%)
Baamonde
278
(0,15%)
Resto
Asturias - C.P 278 (0,15%)
Vega
de Valcarce 260 (0,14%)
Muxia
249 (0,13%)
Lourdes
245
(0,13%)
Gudiña
217
(0,11%)
Frómista
205
(0,11%)
Suiza
202
(0,11%)
Jaca 198
(0,10%)
Baiona
193
(0,10%)
Fonsagrada
- C.P. 187
(0,10%)
Carrión
de los Condes 175 (0,09%)
Guimaraes
169
(0,09%)
Puente
la Reina 166
(0,09%)
Finisterra
163
(0,09%)
Cataluña
- C.F. 160 (0,08%)
Lourenzá
157
(0,08%)
R.Pais
Vasco C.F. 157 (0,08%)
Grandas
de Salime - C.P. 156 (0,08%)
Vezelay
151
(0,08%)
Hendaya
149
(0,08%)
Viana
do Castelo 146 (0,08%)
Hospital
de Orbigo 141 (0,07%)
Granja
de Moreruela 139 (0,07%)
Francia
- C.N 139 (0,07%)
Resto
C. León 138 (0,07%)
Sto.
Dom de la Calzada
135 (0,07%)
Laza 135
(0,07%)
Rabanal
del Camino 134 (0,07%)
Resto
Andalucia 124 (0,07%)
Valencia
O.C. 121 (0,06%)
Coimbra
118
(0,06%)
Mérida
114 (0,06%)
Zaragoza
113
(0,06%)
Arles
111
(0,06%)
Abadin
109
(0,06%)
Tineo
- C.P. 108
(0,06%)
Navarra
107
(0,06%)
Cáceres
106
(0,06%)
Neda 99
(0,05%)
Fatima
96 (0,05%)
Montserrat
93
(0,05%)
A
Guarda 90 (0,05%)
Resto
de Extremadura 85 (0,04%)
Vigo 84
(0,04%)
Madrid
- V.P. 84 (0,04%)
Molinaseca
83
(0,04%)
Canfranc
83
(0,04%)
Verín
79
(0,04%)
Cadavo
77
(0,04%)
Barcelona
73
(0,04%)
Com.
Valenciana - C.F. 70 (0,04%)
Estella
69 (0,04%)
París
68
(0,04%)
Austria
65
(0,03%)
Povoa
de Varzim 64 (0,03%)
Xunqueira
de Ambia 64 (0,03%)
Ponferrada.
C.Inv. 61
(0,03%)
Granada
61
(0,03%)
Viseu
61
(0,03%)
Cast.
la Mancha -
C.F. 59 (0,03%)
Resto
Europa 54 (0,03%)
Fonfría
51
(0,03%)
Com.
Valenciana - O.C. 50 (0,03%)
Monforte
de Lemos 49 (0,03%)
Salas
41
(0,02%)
Esposende
38
(0,02%)
Allariz
38 (0,02%)
Rábade
37
(0,02%)
Italia
35
(0,02%)
Castilla
La Mancha VP
35 (0,02%)
Castilla
la Mancha
otros 34 (0,02%)
Malaga
32
(0,02%)
Aveiro
29 (0,02%)
Roma 29
(0,02%)
Castrojeriz
28
(0,01%)
Polonia
27
(0,01%)
Huelva
25
(0,01%)
XFonsagrada
25 (0,01%)
Córdoba
24
(0,01%)
Cruz
de Ferro 22 (0,01%)
Valladolid
22
(0,01%)
Benavente
22
(0,01%)
Nájera
22
(0,01%)
Reino
Unido C.F. 17 (0,01%)
Grado
16
(0,01%)
Irlanda
C.F. 13
(0,01%)
Cataluña
- O.C. 13 (0,01%)
Faro 12
(0,01%)
Badajoz
12
(0,01%)
A Rúa
12
(0,01%)
Republica
Checa 10
(0,01%)
Murcia
9 (0,00%)
XGrandas
de Salime 9 (0,00%)
Valcarlos
7
(0,00%)
Hungría
7
(0,00%)
Luxemburgo
6 (0,00%)
San
Juan de Ortega 6 (0,00%)
O
Barco de Valdeorras 5 (0,00%)
Resto
Galicia 5 (0,00%)
Inglaterra
C.F. 5 (0,00%)
Rusia
1 (0,00%)
Jerusalem
1
(0,00%)
Hello Johnnie,
ReplyDeleteI hope you know that there are many of us here who really appreciate the time and trouble you take to keep us all informed. We're often far away (I'm in Canada) and we often don't speak up but we're reading every word - grateful for what you do. Take good care and buen camino.