Rough statistics for pilgrims are:
Men 54% Women 46%
Walkers 89%
30 – 60 age group make up 55% of pilgrims, 28% are under 30.
68% of pilgrims walk the Camino Francés
The Pilgrim Office in Santiago keeps detailed statistics for each day, month and year.
The number of pilgrims receiving the Compostela each year:
| 1986 | 2,491 |
| 1987 | 2,905 |
| 1988 | 3,501 |
| 1989 (Pope’s visit) | 5,760 |
| 1990 | 4,918 |
| 1991 | 7,274 |
| 1992 | 9,764 |
| 1993 (Holy Year) | 99,439 |
| 1994 | 15,863 |
| 1995 | 19,821 |
| 1996 | 23,218 |
| 1997 | 25,179 |
| 1998 | 30,126 |
| 1999(Holy Year) | 154,613 |
| 2000 (Jubilee Year) | 55,004 |
| 2001 | 61,418 |
| 2002 | 68,952 |
| 2003 | 74,614 |
| 2004 (Holy Year) | 179,944 |
| 2005 | 93,924 |
| 2006 | 100,377 |
| 2007 | 114,026 |
| 2008 | 125,141 |
| 2009 | 145,877 |
| 2010 (Holy Year) | 272,135 |
| 2011 | 183,366 |
| 2012 | 192,499 |
| 2013 | 215,880 |
| 2014 | 237,886 |
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