Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hamburg
Hamburg: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 2,616 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hamburg, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Hamburg is 2,616, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Hamburg peaked at 2,616 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,254, in 1999.
Hamburg ranks 87th of 1933 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hamburg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 2,260 | — |
| 1998 | 2,254 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,254 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,264 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2,278 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 2,288 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 2,292 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 2,297 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2,303 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 2,316 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,334 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,346 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2,348 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,358 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,267 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 2,286 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 2,304 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,324 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,351 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,534 | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 2,564 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 2,586 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,598 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,598 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,605 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 2,596 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 2,595 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 2,616 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,256 | 2,254 | 2,260 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,307 | 2,264 | 2,348 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,417 | 2,267 | 2,598 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,602 | 2,595 | 2,616 | 5 |
More population data for Hamburg
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.1256 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 5.07 Days per year (2025)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 20,727 (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.68 (2100)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 1.86 million Persons (2025)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 106 Square kilometres (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 5.23 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 17,553 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Hamburg?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Hamburg was 2,616 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hamburg?
- The highest recorded value was 2,616 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hamburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,254 in 1999.
- How does Hamburg rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Hamburg ranks 87th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Hamburg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hamburg 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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