Population density by NUTS 3 region in Groningen
Groningen: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 261.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
261.3
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
577th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
261.3
in 2024
All-time low
236.3
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Groningen, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Groningen stood at 261.3. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Groningen peaked at 261.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 236.3, in 1990.
Groningen ranks 577th 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 Groningen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 236.3 | — |
| 1991 | 236.5 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 236.6 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 236.9 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 237.4 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 238.1 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 238.1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 238.4 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 238.8 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 239.8 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 241.2 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 242.9 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 244.3 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 245.6 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 246 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 246 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 245.7 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 245.8 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 245.9 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 246.6 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 247.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 248.6 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 250 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 250.4 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 251 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 251.2 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 247.3 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 247.1 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 247.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 247.9 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 247.9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 248.5 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 251.3 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 259.9 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 261.3 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 237.69 | 236.3 | 239.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 245 | 241.2 | 246.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.84 | 247.1 | 251.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.78 | 247.9 | 261.3 | 5 |
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- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,816 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Groningen?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Groningen was 261.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Groningen?
- The highest recorded value was 261.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Groningen?
- The lowest recorded value was 236.3 in 1990.
- How does Groningen rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Groningen ranks 577th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Groningen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Groningen 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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