Population density in Euro area
The euro area had 125.6 people per km² in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 1991.
Euro area is a group: Euro area; membership follows each source definition (World Bank EMU, ECB U2 changing composition). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Euro area, 2023
125.6
Change from 2022
+0.4%
World, 2023
62.1 people per km²
Population density in Euro area over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People per square kilometre of land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Euro area | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 125.6 people per km² | 62.1 people per km² |
| 2022 | 125.0 people per km² | 61.6 people per km² |
| 2021 | 124.7 people per km² | 61.0 people per km² |
| 2020 | 124.7 people per km² | 60.4 people per km² |
| 2019 | 124.5 people per km² | 59.8 people per km² |
| 2018 | 124.2 people per km² | 59.2 people per km² |
| 2017 | 124.0 people per km² | 58.6 people per km² |
| 2016 | 123.7 people per km² | 57.9 people per km² |
| 2015 | 123.5 people per km² | 57.3 people per km² |
| 2014 | 123.1 people per km² | 56.6 people per km² |
| 2013 | 123.0 people per km² | 55.9 people per km² |
| 2012 | 122.9 people per km² | 55.2 people per km² |
| 2011 | 122.6 people per km² | 55.6 people per km² |
| 2010 | 122.9 people per km² | 54.9 people per km² |
| 2009 | 122.6 people per km² | 54.3 people per km² |
| 2008 | 122.3 people per km² | 53.6 people per km² |
| 2007 | 121.6 people per km² | 52.9 people per km² |
| 2006 | 121.0 people per km² | 52.3 people per km² |
| 2005 | 120.5 people per km² | 51.6 people per km² |
| 2004 | 119.9 people per km² | 51.0 people per km² |
| 2003 | 119.2 people per km² | 50.4 people per km² |
| 2002 | 118.6 people per km² | 49.7 people per km² |
| 2001 | 118.0 people per km² | 49.1 people per km² |
| 2000 | 117.7 people per km² | 48.4 people per km² |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4% from 125.0 people per km² in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 123.0 people per km², the figure has changed by +2.1%.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 62.1 people per km².