Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bucureşti

Bucureşti: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 7,426 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7,426
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
18th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
11,610
in 1990
All-time low
7,426
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bucureşti, 1990–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 11.6k1991: 11.5k1992: 11.3k1993: 11.3k1994: 9.0k1995: 10.2k1996: 9.5k1997: 8.8k1998: 8.8k1999: 8.8k2000: 8.7k2001: 8.6k2002: 8.4k2003: 8.4k2004: 8.4k2005: 8.4k2006: 8.5k2007: 8.5k2008: 8.5k2009: 8.5k2010: 8.5k2011: 8.4k2012: 8.2k2013: 10.1k2014: 10.1k2015: 10.0k2016: 8.0k2017: 8.0k2018: 7.9k2019: 7.9k2020: 7.9k2021: 7.9k2022: 7.5k2023: 7.5k2024: 7.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Bucureşti is 7,426, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Bucureşti peaked at 11,610 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,426, in 2024.

That places Bucureşti 18th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bucureşti, year by year

Annual values for Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bucureşti, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11,610 —
1991 11,499 -1.0%
1992 11,275 -2.0%
1993 11,298 +0.2%
1994 8,998 -20.4%
1995 10,171 +13.0%
1996 9,500 -6.6%
1997 8,845 -6.9%
1998 8,810 -0.4%
1999 8,786 -0.3%
2000 8,748 -0.4%
2001 8,588 -1.8%
2002 8,447 -1.6%
2003 8,433 -0.2%
2004 8,423 -0.1%
2005 8,423 +0.0%
2006 8,460 +0.4%
2007 8,489 +0.3%
2008 8,490 +0.0%
2009 8,499 +0.1%
2010 8,484 -0.2%
2011 8,432 -0.6%
2012 8,222 -2.5%
2013 10,110 +23.0%
2014 10,050 -0.6%
2015 9,993 -0.6%
2016 8,015 -19.8%
2017 7,982 -0.4%
2018 7,919 -0.8%
2019 7,933 +0.2%
2020 7,933 +0.0%
2021 7,919 -0.2%
2022 7,464 -5.8%
2023 7,461 -0.0%
2024 7,426 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,079 8,786 11,610 10
2000s 8,500 8,423 8,748 10
2010s 8,714 7,919 10,110 10
2020s 7,641 7,426 7,933 5

Countries ranked near Bucureşti

  1. 15 Denmark 142.4 compare
  2. 16 Czechia 141.2 compare
  3. 17 Poland 119 compare
  4. 17 Poland 119 compare
  5. 19 Portugal 117.6 compare
  6. 20 Türkiye 111.6 compare
  7. 21 Austria 111.3 compare
  8. 21 Slovakia 111.3 compare
  9. 21 Slovakia 111.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Bucureşti?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Bucureşti was 7,426 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Bucureşti?
The highest recorded value was 11,610 in 1990.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Bucureşti?
The lowest recorded value was 7,426 in 2024.
How does Bucureşti rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Bucureşti ranks 18th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Bucureşti?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bucureşti 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
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,982 places, 56,455 data points, 1990–2024
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