Population density by NUTS 3 region in La Rioja
La Rioja: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 64.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in La Rioja, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in La Rioja is 64.7 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in La Rioja peaked at 64.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
La Rioja ranks 1427th of 1883 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.12 Persons per square kilometre | 52.2 Persons per square kilometre | 54.2 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.94 Persons per square kilometre | 54.4 Persons per square kilometre | 63.6 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.8 Persons per square kilometre | 62.2 Persons per square kilometre | 63.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.62 Persons per square kilometre | 62.6 Persons per square kilometre | 64.7 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for La Rioja
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.59 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 r 3,264 (2100)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 326,803 Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 326,803 Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 38.96 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 2,049 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 326,803 Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 2,049 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.16 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 246.8 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in La Rioja?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in La Rioja was 64.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The highest recorded value was 64.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in La Rioja?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does La Rioja rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- La Rioja ranks 1427th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in La Rioja?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this La Rioja 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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