Population density by NUTS 3 region in Picardie
Picardie: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 98.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Picardie, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Picardie stood at 98.6 Persons per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Picardie peaked at 99.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.5 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Picardie ranks 1136th of 1883 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.97 Persons per square kilometre | 93.5 Persons per square kilometre | 95.9 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.4 Persons per square kilometre | 96.2 Persons per square kilometre | 98.6 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.38 Persons per square kilometre | 98.8 Persons per square kilometre | 99.7 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.08 Persons per square kilometre | 98.6 Persons per square kilometre | 99.6 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Picardie
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.91 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.91 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 429.86 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 18,177 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.91 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 18,177 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.68 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 1,366 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 10.8% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le -4,633 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Picardie?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Picardie was 98.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Picardie?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7 Persons per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Picardie?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Picardie rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Picardie ranks 1136th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Picardie?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Picardie 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).