Population density by NUTS 3 region in Östra Sverige
Östra Sverige: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 94.1 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.1 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
1168th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
94.1 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
69.8 Persons per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Östra Sverige, 1992–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Östra Sverige is 94.1 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Östra Sverige peaked at 94.1 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.8 Persons per square kilometre, in 1992.
Östra Sverige ranks 1168th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Östra Sverige, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 69.8 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 70.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 71.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 71.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 72 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 72.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 72.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 73.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 73.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 73.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 74.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 74.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 74.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 75.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 75.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 76.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 77.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 78.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 79.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 80.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 82.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 83.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 84.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 85.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 86.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 88.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 89.5 Persons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 90.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 90.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 93.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 93.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 94.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.64 Persons per square kilometre | 69.8 Persons per square kilometre | 73.1 Persons per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 75.47 Persons per square kilometre | 73.2 Persons per square kilometre | 78.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.1 Persons per square kilometre | 79.8 Persons per square kilometre | 90.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.64 Persons per square kilometre | 90.7 Persons per square kilometre | 94.1 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Östra Sverige
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.24 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.24 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 232.62 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 41,643 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.24 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 41,643 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.41 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 3,097 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 8.9% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 11,852 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Östra Sverige?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Östra Sverige was 94.1 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 94.1 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8 Persons per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Östra Sverige rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Östra Sverige ranks 1168th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Östra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Östra Sverige 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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