Population density by NUTS 3 region in West

West: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 37.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37.2 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
1677th
of 1883 regions
All-time high
37.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
32.2 Persons per square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in West, 2010–2024

0102030402010201720242010: 32.2 Persons per square kilometre2011: 32.3 Persons per square kilometre2012: 32.3 Persons per square kilometre2013: 32.4 Persons per square kilometre2014: 32.2 Persons per square kilometre2015: 32.4 Persons per square kilometre2016: 32.7 Persons per square kilometre2017: 33.1 Persons per square kilometre2018: 33.5 Persons per square kilometre2019: 33.9 Persons per square kilometre2020: 33.9 Persons per square kilometre2021: 34.3 Persons per square kilometre2022: 35.9 Persons per square kilometre2023: 36.6 Persons per square kilometre2024: 37.2 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

West recorded 37.2 Persons per square kilometre for population density by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in West peaked at 37.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.2 Persons per square kilometre, in 2010.

That places West 1677th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.7 Persons per square kilometre 32.2 Persons per square kilometre 33.9 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 35.58 Persons per square kilometre 33.9 Persons per square kilometre 37.2 Persons per square kilometre 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in West?
Population density by nuts 3 region in West was 37.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in West?
The highest recorded value was 37.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in West?
The lowest recorded value was 32.2 Persons per square kilometre in 2010.
How does West rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
West ranks 1677th out of 1883 regions with data for 2024.
Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in West?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this West 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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