Population density by NUTS 3 region in Palermo

Palermo: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 240.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
240.7 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
612th
of 1883 regions
All-time high
257.9 Persons per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
240.7 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Palermo, 1990–2024

01002003001990200720241990: 245.7 Persons per square kilometre1991: 245.6 Persons per square kilometre1992: 248.2 Persons per square kilometre1993: 249.1 Persons per square kilometre1994: 250 Persons per square kilometre1995: 250.6 Persons per square kilometre1996: 251 Persons per square kilometre1997: 251.2 Persons per square kilometre1998: 251.6 Persons per square kilometre1999: 251.4 Persons per square kilometre2000: 250.7 Persons per square kilometre2001: 250 Persons per square kilometre2002: 249.6 Persons per square kilometre2003: 249.4 Persons per square kilometre2004: 249.4 Persons per square kilometre2005: 249.4 Persons per square kilometre2006: 249.5 Persons per square kilometre2007: 249.8 Persons per square kilometre2008: 250.2 Persons per square kilometre2009: 250.6 Persons per square kilometre2010: 251.1 Persons per square kilometre2011: 251.3 Persons per square kilometre2012: 251.2 Persons per square kilometre2013: 251.5 Persons per square kilometre2014: 257.9 Persons per square kilometre2015: 257.5 Persons per square kilometre2016: 256.6 Persons per square kilometre2017: 253.7 Persons per square kilometre2018: 252.1 Persons per square kilometre2019: 248.4 Persons per square kilometre2020: 246.2 Persons per square kilometre2021: 244 Persons per square kilometre2022: 242.1 Persons per square kilometre2023: 241.2 Persons per square kilometre2024: 240.7 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Palermo is 240.7 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Palermo peaked at 257.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 240.7 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.

Palermo ranks 612th of 1883 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 249.44 Persons per square kilometre 245.6 Persons per square kilometre 251.6 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 249.86 Persons per square kilometre 249.4 Persons per square kilometre 250.7 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 253.13 Persons per square kilometre 248.4 Persons per square kilometre 257.9 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 242.84 Persons per square kilometre 240.7 Persons per square kilometre 246.2 Persons per square kilometre 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Palermo?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Palermo was 240.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Palermo?
The highest recorded value was 257.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Palermo?
The lowest recorded value was 240.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
How does Palermo rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Palermo ranks 612th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Palermo?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palermo 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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About this data

Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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