Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hérault
Hérault: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 205.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hérault, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Hérault is 205.5 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Hérault peaked at 205.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 131.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Hérault ranks 682nd 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 Hérault, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 131.2 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 133 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 134.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 136.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 138.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 140.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 142.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 144 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 145.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 147.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 149.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 152.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 154.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 157.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 160.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 162.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 164.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 166.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 168.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 170.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 172.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 175.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 177.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 180.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 183.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 185.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 187.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 189.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 191.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 194 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 194.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 197.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 201.5 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 203.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 205.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139.43 Persons per square kilometre | 131.2 Persons per square kilometre | 147.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 160.72 Persons per square kilometre | 149.9 Persons per square kilometre | 170.2 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.81 Persons per square kilometre | 172.6 Persons per square kilometre | 194 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.48 Persons per square kilometre | 194.8 Persons per square kilometre | 205.5 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Hérault
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.21 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.79 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 17,652 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 10,735 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.25 million Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 12,187 (2024)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.63 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and 89.1 Year (2095)
- Demographic balances by type of projection and NUTS3 region 90,934 (2095)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.25 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Hérault?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Hérault was 205.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hérault?
- The highest recorded value was 205.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hérault?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.2 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Hérault rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Hérault ranks 682nd out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Hérault?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hérault 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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