Population density by NUTS 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)

Alentejo (NUTS 2021): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 22.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
22.9 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
1787th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
25.1 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
22.6 Persons per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021), 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 25.1 Persons per square kilometre1991: 24.9 Persons per square kilometre1992: 25.1 Persons per square kilometre1993: 25 Persons per square kilometre1994: 24.9 Persons per square kilometre1995: 24.9 Persons per square kilometre1996: 24.8 Persons per square kilometre1997: 24.6 Persons per square kilometre1998: 24.6 Persons per square kilometre1999: 24.6 Persons per square kilometre2000: 24.6 Persons per square kilometre2001: 24.7 Persons per square kilometre2002: 24.7 Persons per square kilometre2003: 24.6 Persons per square kilometre2004: 24.6 Persons per square kilometre2005: 24.5 Persons per square kilometre2006: 24.4 Persons per square kilometre2007: 24.4 Persons per square kilometre2008: 24.3 Persons per square kilometre2009: 24.2 Persons per square kilometre2010: 24.1 Persons per square kilometre2011: 23.9 Persons per square kilometre2012: 23.8 Persons per square kilometre2013: 23.6 Persons per square kilometre2014: 23.4 Persons per square kilometre2015: 23.1 Persons per square kilometre2016: 23.2 Persons per square kilometre2017: 23 Persons per square kilometre2018: 22.8 Persons per square kilometre2019: 22.7 Persons per square kilometre2020: 22.7 Persons per square kilometre2021: 22.6 Persons per square kilometre2022: 22.9 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

Alentejo (NUTS 2021) recorded 22.9 Persons per square kilometre for population density by nuts 3 region in 2022.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021) peaked at 25.1 Persons per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.6 Persons per square kilometre, in 2021.

Alentejo (NUTS 2021) ranks 1787th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Population density by NUTS 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021), 1990 to 2022.
Year Persons per square kilometre Change
1990 25.1 Persons per square kilometre
1991 24.9 Persons per square kilometre -0.8%
1992 25.1 Persons per square kilometre +0.8%
1993 25 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
1994 24.9 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
1995 24.9 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 24.8 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
1997 24.6 Persons per square kilometre -0.8%
1998 24.6 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 24.6 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 24.6 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 24.7 Persons per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 24.7 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 24.6 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2004 24.6 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 24.5 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2006 24.4 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 24.4 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 24.3 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2009 24.2 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2010 24.1 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2011 23.9 Persons per square kilometre -0.8%
2012 23.8 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2013 23.6 Persons per square kilometre -0.8%
2014 23.4 Persons per square kilometre -0.8%
2015 23.1 Persons per square kilometre -1.3%
2016 23.2 Persons per square kilometre +0.4%
2017 23 Persons per square kilometre -0.9%
2018 22.8 Persons per square kilometre -0.9%
2019 22.7 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 22.7 Persons per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 22.6 Persons per square kilometre -0.4%
2022 22.9 Persons per square kilometre +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.85 Persons per square kilometre 24.6 Persons per square kilometre 25.1 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 24.5 Persons per square kilometre 24.2 Persons per square kilometre 24.7 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 23.36 Persons per square kilometre 22.7 Persons per square kilometre 24.1 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 22.73 Persons per square kilometre 22.6 Persons per square kilometre 22.9 Persons per square kilometre 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Alentejo (NUTS 2021) was 22.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 25.1 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 22.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Alentejo (NUTS 2021) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Alentejo (NUTS 2021) ranks 1787th out of 1876 regions with data for 2022.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Alentejo (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Alentejo (NUTS 2021) 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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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
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