Greece vs Ireland: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Greece
79.8
in 2024
Ireland
78.6
in 2024
Greece rank
32nd
Ireland rank
33rd

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 79.8 against 78.6 in Ireland, a difference of 1.2.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 33rd of 49 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 80.42 52.83 27.59 Greece
2000s 83.84 60.7 23.14 Greece
2010s 83.04 68.7 14.34 Greece
2020s 80.96 75.28 5.68 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Greece or Ireland?
Greece, at 79.8 against 78.6 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Greece and Ireland?
1.2, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Greece ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 33rd of 49 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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Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,982 places, 56,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed