Population density by NUTS 3 region in Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 296.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Schaffhausen, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Schaffhausen is 296.9 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Schaffhausen peaked at 296.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 239.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
Schaffhausen ranks 526th of 1883 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 245.6 Persons per square kilometre | 239.2 Persons per square kilometre | 248.1 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 248.18 Persons per square kilometre | 245.2 Persons per square kilometre | 253.1 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 266.65 Persons per square kilometre | 254.9 Persons per square kilometre | 277.6 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 286.18 Persons per square kilometre | 277.6 Persons per square kilometre | 296.9 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Schaffhausen
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.69 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 r 1,086 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 694 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 88,667 Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 1,666 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 88,667 Number (2025)
- Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 694 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Schaffhausen?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Schaffhausen was 296.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Schaffhausen?
- The highest recorded value was 296.9 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Schaffhausen?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.2 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Schaffhausen rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Schaffhausen ranks 526th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Schaffhausen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schaffhausen 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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