Population density by NUTS 3 region in Thüringen
Thüringen: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 130.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Thüringen, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Thüringen is 130.8, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Thüringen peaked at 153.6 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 130.8, in 2024.
That places Thüringen 945th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Thüringen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 153.6 | — |
| 1998 | 151.4 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 151.9 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 150.9 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 149.7 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 148.5 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 147.3 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 146.2 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 145 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 143.6 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 142.2 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 140.9 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 139.7 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 138.7 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 135.3 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 134.6 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 133.9 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 133.3 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 133.6 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 134.1 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 133.5 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 133 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 132.4 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 132.4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 131.7 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 130.9 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 131.4 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 130.8 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152.3 | 151.4 | 153.6 | 3 |
| 2000s | 145.4 | 139.7 | 150.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.24 | 132.4 | 138.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.44 | 130.8 | 132.4 | 5 |
More population data for Thüringen
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.10 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.10 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 261.53 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 11,803 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.10 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 11,803 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.24 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,536 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 26.6 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 4,058 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Thüringen?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Thüringen was 130.8 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Thüringen?
- The highest recorded value was 153.6 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Thüringen?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.8 in 2024.
- How does Thüringen rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Thüringen ranks 945th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Thüringen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thüringen 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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