Population density by NUTS 3 region in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt

Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 2,640 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,640
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
85th
of 1878 regions
All-time high
2,801
in 2019
All-time low
2,376
in 1999
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt, 1997–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1997201020241997: 2.4k1998: 2.4k1999: 2.4k2000: 2.4k2001: 2.4k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.4k2008: 2.5k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.5k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.5k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.6k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.8k2019: 2.8k2020: 2.8k2021: 2.8k2022: 2.7k2023: 2.6k2024: 2.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt stood at 2,640.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt peaked at 2,801 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,376, in 1999.

That places Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt 85th out of 1878 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,378 2,376 2,380 3
2000s 2,414 2,376 2,460 10
2010s 2,631 2,474 2,801 10
2020s 2,715 2,636 2,801 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt was 2,640 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The highest recorded value was 2,801 in 2019.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
The lowest recorded value was 2,376 in 1999.
How does Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 85th out of 1878 regions with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt 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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Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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