Population density by NUTS 3 region in Saarland
Saarland: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 395 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
395
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
411th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
421.2
in 1997
All-time low
384.2
in 2021
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Saarland, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Saarland stood at 395.
That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Saarland peaked at 421.2 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 384.2, in 2021.
That places Saarland 411th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Saarland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 421.2 | — |
| 1998 | 419.2 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 417.4 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 416.4 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 401.6 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 414.9 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 413.9 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 412.2 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 410.1 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 407.5 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 404.8 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 402.3 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 399.6 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 397.1 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 389.2 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 387.8 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 386.4 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 385 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 386 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 388.4 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 388.1 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 386.9 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 385.5 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 385.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 384.2 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 388.7 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 394.9 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 395 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 419.27 | 417.4 | 421.2 | 3 |
| 2000s | 408.33 | 399.6 | 416.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 388.04 | 385 | 397.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 389.66 | 384.2 | 395 | 5 |
More population data for Saarland
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.01 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.01 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 37.74 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 7,566 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.01 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 7,566 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.32 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 760.7 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 27.6 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 5,049 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Saarland?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Saarland was 395 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Saarland?
- The highest recorded value was 421.2 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Saarland?
- The lowest recorded value was 384.2 in 2021.
- How does Saarland rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Saarland ranks 411th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Saarland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saarland 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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