Population density by NUTS 3 region in Albacete
Albacete: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 26.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Albacete, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Albacete is 26.2 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Albacete peaked at 27 Persons per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Albacete ranks 1814th of 1933 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Albacete, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 23 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 23.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 23.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 23.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 23.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 23.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 24 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 24.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 24.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 24.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 24.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 25 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 25.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 25.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 25.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 26.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 26.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 26.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 26.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 27 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 26.9 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 26.7 Persons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 26.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 26.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 26.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.2 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 26.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 26.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26.1 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 26 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 26.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 26.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.54 Persons per square kilometre | 23 Persons per square kilometre | 24.1 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.49 Persons per square kilometre | 24.3 Persons per square kilometre | 26.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.56 Persons per square kilometre | 26.2 Persons per square kilometre | 27 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.12 Persons per square kilometre | 26 Persons per square kilometre | 26.2 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Albacete
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -0.4321 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 110.85 Days per year (2025)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.6 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 3,687 (2100)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 172,357 Persons (2022)
- Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs 5.7 Percentage of population (2022)
- Foreign-born population - Cities and FUAs 8.6 Percentage of population (2022)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 12 Square kilometres (2030)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 2,545 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 390,751 Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Albacete?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Albacete was 26.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Albacete?
- The highest recorded value was 27 Persons per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Albacete?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Albacete rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Albacete ranks 1814th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Albacete?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albacete data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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