Population density by NUTS 3 region in Albania

Albania: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 84.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
84.6 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
19th
of 32 countries
All-time high
101.6 Persons per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
84.6 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
12
2012–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Albania, 2012–2024

02550751002012201820242012: 100.7 Persons per square kilometre2013: 100.6 Persons per square kilometre2014: 100.4 Persons per square kilometre2015: 100.1 Persons per square kilometre2016: 99.9 Persons per square kilometre2017: 99.8 Persons per square kilometre2018: 99.6 Persons per square kilometre2019: 99.1 Persons per square kilometre2020: 101.6 Persons per square kilometre2021: 101 Persons per square kilometre2022: 98.8 Persons per square kilometre2024: 84.6 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Albania is 84.6 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Albania peaked at 101.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 84.6 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.

Albania ranks 19th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.03 Persons per square kilometre 99.1 Persons per square kilometre 100.7 Persons per square kilometre 8
2020s 96.5 Persons per square kilometre 84.6 Persons per square kilometre 101.6 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 16 Slovenia 105.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 17 Hungary 104.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 18 Spain 97.2 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 20 Romania 81.3 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 21 Greece 79.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 22 North Macedonia 73.3 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Albania?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Albania was 84.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 101.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 84.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
How does Albania rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Albania ranks 19th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Albania 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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About this data

Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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