Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Netherlands
529.5
in 2024
United Kingdom
275.3
in 2020
Netherlands rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
0200400600199020072024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 529.5 against 275.3 in United Kingdom, a difference of 254.2.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.9 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 454.11 238.97 215.14 Netherlands
2000s 481.19 248.94 232.25 Netherlands
2010s 498.8 266.5 232.3 Netherlands
2020s 507.3 275.3 232 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
Netherlands, at 529.5 against 275.3 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
254.2, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Netherlands ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 32 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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