Population density by NUTS 3 region in Continente
Continente: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 116 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
116 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
1013th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
116 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
106.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Continente, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Continente stood at 116 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Continente peaked at 116 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 106.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 1991.
Continente ranks 1013th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Continente, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 106.5 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 106.2 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 107.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 107.1 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 107.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 107.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 108.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 108.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 108.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 109.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 110.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 111.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 111.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 112.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 112.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 112.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 112.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 112.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 112.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 112.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 112.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 112.7 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 112.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 111.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 111 Persons per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 110.6 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 111.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 111.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 111.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 111.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 111.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 111.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 113.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 114.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 116 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.7 Persons per square kilometre | 106.2 Persons per square kilometre | 109.4 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.14 Persons per square kilometre | 110.2 Persons per square kilometre | 112.9 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.71 Persons per square kilometre | 110.6 Persons per square kilometre | 112.9 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.42 Persons per square kilometre | 111.4 Persons per square kilometre | 116 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Continente
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 10.25 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 10.25 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,201 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 80,978 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 10.25 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 80,978 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.42 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 7,743 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.4% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 210,012 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Continente?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Continente was 116 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Continente?
- The highest recorded value was 116 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Continente?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.2 Persons per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Continente rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Continente ranks 1013th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Continente?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Continente 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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