Population density by NUTS 3 region in Pleven
Pleven: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 47.4 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Pleven, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Pleven stood at 47.4 Persons per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Pleven peaked at 76.1 Persons per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47.4 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places Pleven 1586th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Pleven, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76.1 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 75.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 74.8 Persons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 74 Persons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 73.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 72.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 71.3 Persons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 70.7 Persons per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 69.9 Persons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 69 Persons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 68.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 68.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 68.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 67.1 Persons per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 65.9 Persons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 64.6 Persons per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 63.3 Persons per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 62.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 60.9 Persons per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 59.8 Persons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 60.6 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 59.8 Persons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 59 Persons per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 58.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 57.2 Persons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 56.6 Persons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 54.7 Persons per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 53.8 Persons per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 53 Persons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 52.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 52.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.3 Persons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 48.5 Persons per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 47.9 Persons per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 47.4 Persons per square kilometre | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.65 Persons per square kilometre | 69 Persons per square kilometre | 76.1 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.91 Persons per square kilometre | 59.8 Persons per square kilometre | 68.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.49 Persons per square kilometre | 52.1 Persons per square kilometre | 60.6 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.44 Persons per square kilometre | 47.4 Persons per square kilometre | 52.1 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Pleven
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0695 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 80.69 Days per year (2025)
- Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and NUTS 3 112,246 Person (2100)
- Assumptions for net migration by age, sex, type of projection and 190 Person (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.77 Number (2100)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 109,080 Persons (2025)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 11 Square kilometres (2030)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 1,704 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 215,326 Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional -165 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Pleven?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Pleven was 47.4 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Pleven?
- The highest recorded value was 76.1 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Pleven?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.4 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Pleven rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Pleven ranks 1586th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Pleven?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pleven 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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