Population density by NUTS 3 region in Friesland (NL)
Friesland (NL): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 200.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Friesland (NL), 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Friesland (NL) is 200.8, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Friesland (NL) peaked at 200.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 178.6, in 1990.
Friesland (NL) ranks 694th of 1933 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 Friesland (NL), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 178.6 | — |
| 1991 | 179 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 179.6 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 180.2 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 181.1 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 181.7 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 182.5 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 183.5 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 184.4 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 185.3 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 186.9 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 188.6 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 190 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 191.4 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 191.8 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 191.9 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 191.7 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 192.3 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 192.7 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 193.2 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 193.6 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 193.7 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 193.7 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 193.6 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 193.7 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 193.7 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 190.3 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 190.5 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 190.6 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 191 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 191 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 191.6 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 193.3 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 200.1 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 200.8 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.59 | 178.6 | 185.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 191.05 | 186.9 | 193.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.44 | 190.3 | 193.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 195.36 | 191 | 200.8 | 5 |
More population data for Friesland (NL)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 664,222 (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 664,222 (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 515.66 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 5,684 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 664,222 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 5,684 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.57 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 488.9 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 17.6 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 3,780 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Friesland (NL)?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Friesland (NL) was 200.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 200.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 178.6 in 1990.
- How does Friesland (NL) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Friesland (NL) ranks 694th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Friesland (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Friesland (NL) 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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