Population density by NUTS 3 region in Oost-Nederland
Oost-Nederland: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 388 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
388 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
415th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
388 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
312.3 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Oost-Nederland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Oost-Nederland recorded 388 Persons per square kilometre for population density by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Oost-Nederland peaked at 388 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 312.3 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Oost-Nederland ranks 415th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Oost-Nederland, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 312.3 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 315.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 318.3 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 321.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 323.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 327 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 329.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 332.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 335.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 338.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 342.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 345.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 348.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 352.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 353.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 355.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 356.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 357.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 359.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 361.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 362.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 364.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 365.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 366.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 367.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 368.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 366.8 Persons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 368.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 370.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 373.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 373.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 375.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 381.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 385.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 388 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 325.3 Persons per square kilometre | 312.3 Persons per square kilometre | 338.4 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 353.28 Persons per square kilometre | 342.1 Persons per square kilometre | 361.2 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 367.52 Persons per square kilometre | 362.8 Persons per square kilometre | 373.4 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 380.86 Persons per square kilometre | 373.4 Persons per square kilometre | 388 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Oost-Nederland
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.81 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 3.81 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,429 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 35,529 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 3.81 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 35,529 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.54 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 2,824 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 16.1% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 25,363 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Oost-Nederland?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Oost-Nederland was 388 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Oost-Nederland?
- The highest recorded value was 388 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Oost-Nederland?
- The lowest recorded value was 312.3 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Oost-Nederland rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Oost-Nederland ranks 415th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Oost-Nederland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oost-Nederland 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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