Population density by NUTS 3 region in Poland

Poland: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 119 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
119 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 32 countries
All-time high
124.6 Persons per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
119 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

02550751001251990200720241990: 121.9 Persons per square kilometre1991: 122.3 Persons per square kilometre1992: 122.7 Persons per square kilometre1993: 123 Persons per square kilometre1994: 123.3 Persons per square kilometre1995: 123.4 Persons per square kilometre1996: 123.5 Persons per square kilometre1997: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre1998: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre1999: 123 Persons per square kilometre2000: 122.4 Persons per square kilometre2001: 122.3 Persons per square kilometre2002: 122.3 Persons per square kilometre2003: 122.2 Persons per square kilometre2004: 122.1 Persons per square kilometre2005: 122.1 Persons per square kilometre2006: 122 Persons per square kilometre2007: 121.9 Persons per square kilometre2008: 121.9 Persons per square kilometre2009: 124.6 Persons per square kilometre2010: 124.2 Persons per square kilometre2011: 124.3 Persons per square kilometre2012: 124.3 Persons per square kilometre2013: 124.2 Persons per square kilometre2014: 123.7 Persons per square kilometre2015: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre2016: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre2017: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre2018: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre2019: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre2020: 123.6 Persons per square kilometre2021: 123.4 Persons per square kilometre2022: 119.8 Persons per square kilometre2023: 119.4 Persons per square kilometre2024: 119 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Poland stood at 119 Persons per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Poland peaked at 124.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 119 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.

Poland ranks 9th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 123.03 Persons per square kilometre 121.9 Persons per square kilometre 123.6 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 122.38 Persons per square kilometre 121.9 Persons per square kilometre 124.6 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 123.87 Persons per square kilometre 123.6 Persons per square kilometre 124.3 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 121.04 Persons per square kilometre 119 Persons per square kilometre 123.6 Persons per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 6 Italy 198 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Denmark 142.4 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Czechia 141.2 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Portugal 117.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Türkiye 111.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Austria 111.3 Persons per square kilometre compare
  7. 12 Slovakia 111.3 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Poland?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Poland was 119 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 124.6 Persons per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 119 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
How does Poland rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Poland ranks 9th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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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