Population density by NUTS 3 region in Sachsen
Sachsen: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 222.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
222.7
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
645th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
246.2
in 1997
All-time low
219.6
in 2014
Years of data
28
1997–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Sachsen, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sachsen recorded 222.7 for population density by nuts 3 region in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Sachsen peaked at 246.2 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 219.6, in 2014.
Sachsen ranks 645th of 1933 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Sachsen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 246.2 | — |
| 1998 | 244.7 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 243 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 241.3 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 239.2 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 237.1 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 235.4 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 233.8 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 232.7 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 231.4 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 229.9 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 228.4 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 227 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 225.8 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 220.4 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 220 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 219.8 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 219.6 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 220.6 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 224.7 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 224.6 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 224.5 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 224.2 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 224.2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 223.6 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 222.6 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 222.9 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 222.7 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 244.63 | 243 | 246.2 | 3 |
| 2000s | 233.62 | 227 | 241.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 222.42 | 219.6 | 225.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 223.2 | 222.6 | 224.2 | 5 |
More population data for Sachsen
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.04 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.04 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 412.63 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 24,697 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.04 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 24,697 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.22 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 2,929 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 18.7 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 20,004 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Sachsen?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Sachsen was 222.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Sachsen?
- The highest recorded value was 246.2 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Sachsen?
- The lowest recorded value was 219.6 in 2014.
- How does Sachsen rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Sachsen ranks 645th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Sachsen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sachsen 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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