Population density by NUTS 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 218.4 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), 1990–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2018, population density by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) stood at 218.4. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) peaked at 218.4 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 183.2, in 1990.
Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 653rd of 1933 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 183.2 | — |
| 1991 | 184 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 185.1 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 186.1 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 187.4 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 188.5 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 189.6 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 190.7 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 191.8 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 192.8 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 194 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 195.4 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 196.8 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 198 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 199.1 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 200.4 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 202 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 203.7 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 205.1 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 206.2 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 207.6 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 209.1 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 210.5 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 211.7 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 213 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 214.5 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 216 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 217.3 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 218.4 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 187.92 | 183.2 | 192.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 200.07 | 194 | 206.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 213.12 | 207.6 | 218.4 | 9 |
More population data for Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.34 million (2019)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.34 million (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 11,879 (2018)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.34 million (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 11,879 (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.7 (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 931.2 (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 15 (2019)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 9,443 (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 18.8 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) was 218.4 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 218.4 in 2018.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.2 in 1990.
- How does Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) ranks 653rd out of 1933 regions with data for 2018.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dorset and Somerset (NUTS 2021) 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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