Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bremen
Bremen: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 1,800 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bremen, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Bremen is 1,800 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Bremen peaked at 1,800 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,555 Persons per square kilometre, in 2011.
Bremen ranks 131st of 1876 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bremen, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1,672 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 1,660 Persons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1,646 Persons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1,637 Persons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1,633 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1,635 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,639 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1,641 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1,641 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,642 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,641 Persons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,639 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,637 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1,636 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,555 Persons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 1,559 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,565 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1,571 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,587 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,727 Persons per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 1,739 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,744 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,744 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,744 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,741 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,755 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,788 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 1,800 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,659 Persons per square kilometre | 1,646 Persons per square kilometre | 1,672 Persons per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,638 Persons per square kilometre | 1,633 Persons per square kilometre | 1,642 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,643 Persons per square kilometre | 1,555 Persons per square kilometre | 1,744 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,766 Persons per square kilometre | 1,741 Persons per square kilometre | 1,800 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
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- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 704,881 Number (2025)
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- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 7.62 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 6,251 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 704,881 Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 6,251 Number (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Bremen?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Bremen was 1,800 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Bremen?
- The highest recorded value was 1,800 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Bremen?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,555 Persons per square kilometre in 2011.
- How does Bremen rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Bremen ranks 131st out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Bremen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bremen 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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