Population density by NUTS 3 region in Cávado
Cávado: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 350.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Cávado, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Cávado is 350.2 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Cávado peaked at 350.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 283.7 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Cávado ranks 458th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Cávado, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 283.7 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 284.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 289.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 291.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 294.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 296.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 299.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 302.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 305.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 308.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 312.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 316.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 318.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 321.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 322.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 324.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 325.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 327.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 328.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 329 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 329.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 329.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 329.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 328.7 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 327.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 326.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 329.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 328.2 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 327.9 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 328.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 328.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 328 Persons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 342.7 Persons per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 346.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 350.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 295.75 Persons per square kilometre | 283.7 Persons per square kilometre | 308.9 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 322.64 Persons per square kilometre | 312.7 Persons per square kilometre | 329 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 328.5 Persons per square kilometre | 326.6 Persons per square kilometre | 329.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 339.14 Persons per square kilometre | 328 Persons per square kilometre | 350.2 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Cávado
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.64 Number (2100)
- Assumptions for net migration by age, sex, type of projection and 638 Person (2100)
- Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and NUTS 3 263,837 Person (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3,306 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 433,039 Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 7,051 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 349,877 Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 98.6 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.44 Number (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Cávado?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Cávado was 350.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Cávado?
- The highest recorded value was 350.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Cávado?
- The lowest recorded value was 283.7 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Cávado rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Cávado ranks 458th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Cávado?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cávado 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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