Population density in Eastern and Midland
Population density in Eastern and Midland was 185.6 people per square kilometre in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2012. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Eastern and Midland, 2024
185.6
Change from 2023
+1.5%
Ireland, 2024
78.6 per km²
Position in 2024
102nd of 285
Population density in Eastern and Midland over time
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People per km². Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Eastern and Midland | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 185.6 per km² | 78.6 per km² |
| 2023 | 182.9 per km² | 77.4 per km² |
| 2022 | 179.9 per km² | 75.9 per km² |
| 2021 | 171.7 per km² | 72.6 per km² |
| 2020 | 169.8 per km²e (estimated) | 71.9 per km²e (estimated) |
| 2019 | 169.8 per km² | 71.9 per km² |
| 2018 | 167.1 per km² | 70.9 per km² |
| 2017 | 164.7 per km² | 70.0 per km² |
| 2016 | 162.7 per km²b (break in time series) | 69.3 per km²b (break in time series) |
| 2015 | 160.4 per km² | 68.5 per km² |
| 2014 | 157.9 per km² | 67.8 per km² |
| 2013 | 154.2 per km² | 67.6 per km² |
| 2012 | 153.1 per km² | 67.3 per km² |
| 2011 | – | 67.0 per km² |
| 2010 | – | 66.7 per km² |
| 2009 | – | 66.3 per km² |
| 2008 | – | 65.6 per km² |
| 2007 | – | 64.3 per km² |
| 2006 | – | 62.5 per km² |
| 2005 | – | 60.8 per km² |
| 2004 | – | 59.5 per km² |
| 2003 | – | 58.4 per km² |
| 2002 | – | 57.5 per km² |
| 2001 | – | 56.5 per km² |
| 2000 | – | 55.6 per km² |
Flags: b break in time series; e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +1.5% from 182.9 per km² in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 157.9 per km², the figure has changed by +17.5%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 285 regions with data for 2024, Eastern and Midland has the 102nd highest value.
- The figure for Ireland in 2024 was 78.6 per km².