Population density by NUTS 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 7,827 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7,827
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
15th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
7,827
in 2024
All-time low
5,897
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 6.0k1991: 5.9k1992: 5.9k1993: 5.9k1994: 5.9k1995: 5.9k1996: 5.9k1997: 5.9k1998: 5.9k1999: 5.9k2000: 6.0k2001: 6.0k2002: 6.1k2003: 6.2k2004: 6.2k2005: 6.3k2006: 6.4k2007: 6.5k2008: 6.6k2009: 6.7k2010: 7.0k2011: 7.1k2012: 7.2k2013: 7.3k2014: 7.3k2015: 7.4k2016: 7.5k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.5k2019: 7.5k2020: 7.5k2021: 7.6k2022: 7.7k2023: 7.8k2024: 7.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad stood at 7,827. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad peaked at 7,827 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,897, in 1996.

That places Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad 15th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, year by year

Annual values for Population density by NUTS 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 5,977 —
1991 5,936 -0.7%
1992 5,906 -0.5%
1993 5,899 -0.1%
1994 5,902 +0.1%
1995 5,900 -0.0%
1996 5,897 -0.1%
1997 5,912 +0.3%
1998 5,928 +0.3%
1999 5,928 +0.0%
2000 5,974 +0.8%
2001 6,034 +1.0%
2002 6,119 +1.4%
2003 6,186 +1.1%
2004 6,232 +0.7%
2005 6,290 +0.9%
2006 6,366 +1.2%
2007 6,459 +1.4%
2008 6,575 +1.8%
2009 6,702 +1.9%
2010 6,957 +3.8%
2011 7,131 +2.5%
2012 7,194 +0.9%
2013 7,261 +0.9%
2014 7,319 +0.8%
2015 7,408 +1.2%
2016 7,455 +0.6%
2017 7,422 -0.4%
2018 7,472 +0.7%
2019 7,527 +0.7%
2020 7,527 +0.0%
2021 7,561 +0.5%
2022 7,660 +1.3%
2023 7,770 +1.4%
2024 7,827 +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,919 5,897 5,977 10
2000s 6,294 5,974 6,702 10
2010s 7,314 6,957 7,527 10
2020s 7,669 7,527 7,827 5

Countries ranked near Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad

  1. 12 Germany 236.4 compare
  2. 13 Switzerland 226 compare
  3. 14 Italy 198 compare
  4. 15 Denmark 142.4 compare
  5. 16 Czechia 141.2 compare
  6. 17 Poland 119 compare
  7. 17 Poland 119 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad was 7,827 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
The highest recorded value was 7,827 in 2024.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
The lowest recorded value was 5,897 in 1996.
How does Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad ranks 15th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
1,982 places, 56,455 data points, 1990–2024
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