Population density by NUTS 3 region in Bucureşti

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

Latest (2024)
7,426 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
18th
of 1883 regions
All-time high
11,610 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
7,426 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 11.6k Persons per square kilometre1991: 11.5k Persons per square kilometre1992: 11.3k Persons per square kilometre1993: 11.3k Persons per square kilometre1994: 9.0k Persons per square kilometre1995: 10.2k Persons per square kilometre1996: 9.5k Persons per square kilometre1997: 8.8k Persons per square kilometre1998: 8.8k Persons per square kilometre1999: 8.8k Persons per square kilometre2000: 8.7k Persons per square kilometre2001: 8.6k Persons per square kilometre2002: 8.4k Persons per square kilometre2003: 8.4k Persons per square kilometre2004: 8.4k Persons per square kilometre2005: 8.4k Persons per square kilometre2006: 8.5k Persons per square kilometre2007: 8.5k Persons per square kilometre2008: 8.5k Persons per square kilometre2009: 8.5k Persons per square kilometre2010: 8.5k Persons per square kilometre2011: 8.4k Persons per square kilometre2012: 8.2k Persons per square kilometre2013: 10.1k Persons per square kilometre2014: 10.1k Persons per square kilometre2015: 10.0k Persons per square kilometre2016: 8.0k Persons per square kilometre2017: 8.0k Persons per square kilometre2018: 7.9k Persons per square kilometre2019: 7.9k Persons per square kilometre2020: 7.9k Persons per square kilometre2021: 7.9k Persons per square kilometre2022: 7.5k Persons per square kilometre2023: 7.5k Persons per square kilometre2024: 7.4k Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Bucureşti is 7,426 Persons per square kilometre, 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 Persons per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7,426 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.

That places Bucureşti 18th out of 1883 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.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Bucureşti

  1. 15 Cyprus 105.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Slovenia 105.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Hungary 104.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Spain 97.2 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Albania 84.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Romania 81.3 Persons per square kilometre compare
  7. 21 Greece 79.8 Persons per square kilometre 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 Persons per square kilometre 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 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Bucureşti?
The lowest recorded value was 7,426 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
How does Bucureşti rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Bucureşti ranks 18th out of 1883 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
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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