Croatia vs Greece: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Croatia
69.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Greece
79.8 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Croatia rank
35th
Greece rank
32nd

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Croatia
  • Greece
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 79.8 Persons per square kilometre against 69.2 Persons per square kilometre in Croatia, a difference of 10.6 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 35th and Greece ranks 32nd of 48 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 76.31 Persons per square kilometre 83.84 Persons per square kilometre 7.53 Persons per square kilometre Greece
2010s 74.6 Persons per square kilometre 83.04 Persons per square kilometre 8.44 Persons per square kilometre Greece
2020s 70.48 Persons per square kilometre 80.96 Persons per square kilometre 10.48 Persons per square kilometre Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Croatia or Greece?
Greece, at 79.8 Persons per square kilometre against 69.2 Persons per square kilometre in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Croatia and Greece?
10.6 Persons per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Greece?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Greece rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Croatia ranks 35th and Greece ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,924 places, 54,908 data points, 1990–2024
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