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

Latest (2024)
350.2 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
458th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
350.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
283.7 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

01002003004001990200720241990: 283.7 Persons per square kilometre1991: 284.8 Persons per square kilometre1992: 289.3 Persons per square kilometre1993: 291.5 Persons per square kilometre1994: 294.2 Persons per square kilometre1995: 296.9 Persons per square kilometre1996: 299.8 Persons per square kilometre1997: 302.9 Persons per square kilometre1998: 305.5 Persons per square kilometre1999: 308.9 Persons per square kilometre2000: 312.7 Persons per square kilometre2001: 316.2 Persons per square kilometre2002: 318.9 Persons per square kilometre2003: 321.1 Persons per square kilometre2004: 322.8 Persons per square kilometre2005: 324.3 Persons per square kilometre2006: 325.9 Persons per square kilometre2007: 327.3 Persons per square kilometre2008: 328.2 Persons per square kilometre2009: 329 Persons per square kilometre2010: 329.4 Persons per square kilometre2011: 329.7 Persons per square kilometre2012: 329.6 Persons per square kilometre2013: 328.7 Persons per square kilometre2014: 327.6 Persons per square kilometre2015: 326.6 Persons per square kilometre2016: 329.2 Persons per square kilometre2017: 328.2 Persons per square kilometre2018: 327.9 Persons per square kilometre2019: 328.1 Persons per square kilometre2020: 328.1 Persons per square kilometre2021: 328 Persons per square kilometre2022: 342.7 Persons per square kilometre2023: 346.7 Persons per square kilometre2024: 350.2 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 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

Annual values for Population density by NUTS 3 region in Cávado, 1990 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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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Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,924 places, 54,908 data points, 1990–2024
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