Population density by NUTS 3 region in Prahova
Prahova: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 146.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Prahova, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Prahova recorded 146.8 Persons per square kilometre for population density by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Prahova peaked at 190.6 Persons per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 146.8 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places Prahova 865th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188.57 Persons per square kilometre | 185.7 Persons per square kilometre | 190.6 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 179.68 Persons per square kilometre | 176.2 Persons per square kilometre | 185.3 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 162.34 Persons per square kilometre | 152.8 Persons per square kilometre | 175.6 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.24 Persons per square kilometre | 146.8 Persons per square kilometre | 152.8 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Prahova
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.75 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 r 4,885 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,383 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 685,562 Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 2,018 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and NU 430,046 Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 86.6 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 r 1.58 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and NUT 85.8 Year (2095)
- Demographic balances by type of projection and NUTS3 region 31,823 (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Prahova?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Prahova was 146.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Prahova?
- The highest recorded value was 190.6 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Prahova?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Prahova rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Prahova ranks 865th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Prahova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Prahova 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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