Population density by NUTS 3 region in Ankara
Ankara: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 235.3 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
235.3 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
615th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
235.3 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
160 Persons per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Ankara, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Ankara stood at 235.3 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Ankara peaked at 235.3 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 160 Persons per square kilometre, in 2001.
Ankara ranks 615th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Ankara, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 160 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 163.3 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 166.6 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 169.9 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 173.3 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 176.8 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 180.4 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 183.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 187.6 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 192.1 Persons per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 197 Persons per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 201 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 204.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 207.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 212.5 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 214.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 217.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 220.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 224.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 224.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 227.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 232.5 Persons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 233.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 235.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 173.52 Persons per square kilometre | 160 Persons per square kilometre | 187.6 Persons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 209.18 Persons per square kilometre | 192.1 Persons per square kilometre | 224.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.8 Persons per square kilometre | 224.7 Persons per square kilometre | 235.3 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
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- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 5.25 million Persons (2024)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 122 Square kilometres (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.86 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.86 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 666.35 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 52,198 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.86 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 52,198 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.15 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Ankara?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Ankara was 235.3 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Ankara?
- The highest recorded value was 235.3 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Ankara?
- The lowest recorded value was 160 Persons per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Ankara rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Ankara ranks 615th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Ankara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ankara 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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