Population density by NUTS 3 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 226 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera stood at 226. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera peaked at 226 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 167.9, in 1990.
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 636th 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 | 174.46 | 167.9 | 178.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 185.74 | 179.6 | 193.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205.82 | 195.6 | 215.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 220.2 | 215.1 | 226 | 5 |
More population data for Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 9.05 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 9.05 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,531 (2024)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 78,256 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 9.05 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 78,256 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.29 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 6,733 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 12.5 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 82,457 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera was 226 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The highest recorded value was 226 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The lowest recorded value was 167.9 in 1990.
- How does Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 636th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera 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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