Population density by NUTS 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)

North East (UK) (NUTS 2021): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 309.3 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
309.3
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
506th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
309.3
in 2018
All-time low
296.3
in 2002
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Population density by NUTS 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1990–2018

01002003001990200420181990: 301.51991: 301.81992: 302.21993: 302.31994: 301.91995: 301.21996: 300.51997: 299.61998: 298.61999: 297.62000: 296.82001: 296.42002: 296.32003: 296.32004: 296.52005: 297.12006: 297.92007: 298.82008: 299.72009: 300.62010: 301.72011: 302.82012: 303.62013: 304.52014: 305.42015: 306.32016: 307.42017: 308.52018: 309.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) is 309.3, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 309.3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 296.3, in 2002.

That places North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 506th out of 1933 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population density by NUTS 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Population density by NUTS 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 301.5 —
1991 301.8 +0.1%
1992 302.2 +0.1%
1993 302.3 +0.0%
1994 301.9 -0.1%
1995 301.2 -0.2%
1996 300.5 -0.2%
1997 299.6 -0.3%
1998 298.6 -0.3%
1999 297.6 -0.3%
2000 296.8 -0.3%
2001 296.4 -0.1%
2002 296.3 -0.0%
2003 296.3 +0.0%
2004 296.5 +0.1%
2005 297.1 +0.2%
2006 297.9 +0.3%
2007 298.8 +0.3%
2008 299.7 +0.3%
2009 300.6 +0.3%
2010 301.7 +0.4%
2011 302.8 +0.4%
2012 303.6 +0.3%
2013 304.5 +0.3%
2014 305.4 +0.3%
2015 306.3 +0.3%
2016 307.4 +0.4%
2017 308.5 +0.4%
2018 309.3 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 300.72 297.6 302.3 10
2000s 297.64 296.3 300.6 10
2010s 305.5 301.7 309.3 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Population density by nuts 3 region in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 309.3 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 309.3 in 2018.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 296.3 in 2002.
How does North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 506th out of 1933 regions with data for 2018.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in North East (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North East (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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
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Coverage
1,982 places, 56,455 data points, 1990–2024
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