Population density by NUTS 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)

South West (UK) (NUTS 2021): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 234.8 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
234.8
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
622nd
of 1883 regions
All-time high
234.8
in 2018
All-time low
195.9
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

Population density by NUTS 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1990–2018

0501001502002501990200420181990: 195.91991: 196.71992: 197.71993: 198.61994: 199.61995: 200.51996: 201.31997: 202.41998: 203.51999: 204.82000: 206.22001: 207.42002: 208.72003: 2102004: 211.52005: 213.22006: 2152007: 216.72008: 218.22009: 219.42010: 220.82011: 222.42012: 2242013: 225.72014: 227.52015: 229.52016: 231.42017: 233.22018: 234.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2018, population density by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 234.8. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 234.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 195.9, in 1990.

South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 622nd of 1883 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 200.1 195.9 204.8 10
2000s 212.63 206.2 219.4 10
2010s 227.7 220.8 234.8 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Population density by nuts 3 region in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 234.8 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 234.8 in 2018.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 195.9 in 1990.
How does South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 622nd out of 1883 regions with data for 2018.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in South West (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South West (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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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About this data

Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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