Population density by NUTS 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021)
Rīga (NUTS 2021): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 2,355 Persons per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021), 1990–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021) is 2,355 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021) peaked at 3,534 Persons per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,355 Persons per square kilometre, in 2022.
Rīga (NUTS 2021) ranks 95th of 1883 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,254 Persons per square kilometre | 3,012 Persons per square kilometre | 3,534 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,823 Persons per square kilometre | 2,734 Persons per square kilometre | 2,975 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,564 Persons per square kilometre | 2,442 Persons per square kilometre | 2,709 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,402 Persons per square kilometre | 2,355 Persons per square kilometre | 2,442 Persons per square kilometre | 3 |
More population data for Rīga (NUTS 2021)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.64 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 r 5,265 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,797 Number (2022)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 609,489 Number (2023)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 8,658 (2022)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 609,489 Number (2023)
- Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 4,797 Number (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Rīga (NUTS 2021) was 2,355 Persons per square kilometre in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,534 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,355 Persons per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Rīga (NUTS 2021) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Rīga (NUTS 2021) ranks 95th out of 1883 regions with data for 2022.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Rīga (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rīga (NUTS 2021) 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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