Population density by NUTS 3 region in Skåne län
Skåne län: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 130 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
130 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
952nd
of 1933 regions
All-time high
130 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
98.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Skåne län, 1992–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Skåne län stood at 130 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Skåne län peaked at 130 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 1992.
Skåne län ranks 952nd of 1933 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Skåne län, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 98.2 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 98.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 99.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 100.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 100.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 101.2 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 101.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 101.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 102.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 102.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 103.4 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 104.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 104.8 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 105.6 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 106.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 108 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 109.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 110.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 112.1 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 113.1 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 114.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 115.7 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 116.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 118.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 119.8 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 121.7 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 123.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 124.9 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 124.9 Persons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 126.2 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 128.4 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 129.3 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 130 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.34 Persons per square kilometre | 98.2 Persons per square kilometre | 101.8 Persons per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 105.76 Persons per square kilometre | 102.1 Persons per square kilometre | 110.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.04 Persons per square kilometre | 112.1 Persons per square kilometre | 124.9 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.76 Persons per square kilometre | 124.9 Persons per square kilometre | 130 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
More population data for Skåne län
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.6834 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.77 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 20,183 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 13,521 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.43 million Number (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 5,524 (2024)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.59 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and 89.6 Year (2095)
- Demographic balances by type of projection and NUTS3 region 91,549 (2095)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.43 million Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Skåne län?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Skåne län was 130 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Skåne län?
- The highest recorded value was 130 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Skåne län?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.2 Persons per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Skåne län rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Skåne län ranks 952nd out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Skåne län?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Skåne län 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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