Population density by NUTS 3 region in Wakefield (NUTS 2021)

Wakefield (NUTS 2021): Population density by NUTS 3 region was 1,010 Persons per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1,010 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
215th
of 1883 regions
All-time high
1,010 Persons per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
934.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
17
2002–2018

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Wakefield (NUTS 2021), 2002–2018

02505007501.0k2002201020182002: 934.2 Persons per square kilometre2003: 937.1 Persons per square kilometre2004: 939.3 Persons per square kilometre2005: 942 Persons per square kilometre2006: 945.8 Persons per square kilometre2007: 950.1 Persons per square kilometre2008: 954.4 Persons per square kilometre2009: 958.1 Persons per square kilometre2010: 961.3 Persons per square kilometre2011: 964.5 Persons per square kilometre2012: 968.7 Persons per square kilometre2013: 974.1 Persons per square kilometre2014: 980 Persons per square kilometre2015: 987 Persons per square kilometre2016: 996 Persons per square kilometre2017: 1.0k Persons per square kilometre2018: 1.0k Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population density by nuts 3 region in Wakefield (NUTS 2021) is 1,010 Persons per square kilometre, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Wakefield (NUTS 2021) peaked at 1,010 Persons per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 934.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 2002.

Wakefield (NUTS 2021) ranks 215th of 1883 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 945.12 Persons per square kilometre 934.2 Persons per square kilometre 958.1 Persons per square kilometre 8
2010s 982.87 Persons per square kilometre 961.3 Persons per square kilometre 1,010 Persons per square kilometre 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Wakefield (NUTS 2021)?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Wakefield (NUTS 2021) was 1,010 Persons per square kilometre in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Wakefield (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 1,010 Persons per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Wakefield (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 934.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Wakefield (NUTS 2021) rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Wakefield (NUTS 2021) ranks 215th out of 1883 regions with data for 2018.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Wakefield (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Wakefield (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
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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