Population density by NUTS 3 region in Sicilia
Sicilia: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 186.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
186.5 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
724th
of 1876 regions
All-time high
200.5 Persons per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
186.5 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Sicilia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Sicilia is 186.5 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Sicilia peaked at 200.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 186.5 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.
Sicilia ranks 724th of 1876 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Sicilia, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 193.4 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 193.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 195.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 196.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 196.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 197.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 197.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 197.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 197.1 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 196.8 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 196.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 195.8 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 195.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 195.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 195.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 195.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 195.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 195.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 196.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 196.5 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 196.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 196.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 196.8 Persons per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 195.4 Persons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 200.5 Persons per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 200.1 Persons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 199.4 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 196.2 Persons per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 195.1 Persons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 192.1 Persons per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 190.3 Persons per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 188.9 Persons per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 187.7 Persons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 187 Persons per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 186.5 Persons per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196.1 Persons per square kilometre | 193.3 Persons per square kilometre | 197.2 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 195.78 Persons per square kilometre | 195.3 Persons per square kilometre | 196.5 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 196.93 Persons per square kilometre | 192.1 Persons per square kilometre | 200.5 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 188.08 Persons per square kilometre | 186.5 Persons per square kilometre | 190.3 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Sicilia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.79 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.79 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 316.11 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 33,660 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.79 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 33,660 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.27 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 3,601 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 19.7% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 9,121 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Sicilia?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Sicilia was 186.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Sicilia?
- The highest recorded value was 200.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Sicilia?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.5 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Sicilia rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Sicilia ranks 724th out of 1876 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Sicilia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sicilia 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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