Luton (NUTS 2021) vs Spain: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Luton (NUTS 2021)
5,064 Persons per square kilometre
in 2018
Spain
97.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Luton (NUTS 2021) rank
32nd
Spain rank
29th

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Luton (NUTS 2021)
  • Spain
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k199020072024

How they compare

Luton (NUTS 2021) currently reports 5,064 Persons per square kilometre against 97.2 Persons per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 4,967 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Luton (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 52.1 times Spain's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Luton (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Luton (NUTS 2021) ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 1876 regions.

Luton (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luton (NUTS 2021) Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 4,142 Persons per square kilometre 78.3 Persons per square kilometre 4,063 Persons per square kilometre Luton (NUTS 2021)
2000s 4,328 Persons per square kilometre 85.91 Persons per square kilometre 4,242 Persons per square kilometre Luton (NUTS 2021)
2010s 4,844 Persons per square kilometre 92.82 Persons per square kilometre 4,751 Persons per square kilometre Luton (NUTS 2021)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Luton (NUTS 2021) or Spain?
Luton (NUTS 2021), at 5,064 Persons per square kilometre against 97.2 Persons per square kilometre in Spain as of 2018.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Luton (NUTS 2021) and Spain?
4,967 Persons per square kilometre, with Luton (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luton (NUTS 2021) and Spain?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Luton (NUTS 2021) and Spain rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Luton (NUTS 2021) ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 29th of 1876 regions.
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
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,924 places, 54,908 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed