Population density in Extremadura

Population density in Extremadura was 25.8 people per square kilometre in 2024.

Measure: Population density, by region Unit: People per km² Data: 2000 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Extremadura, 2024 25.8 People per km²
Change from 2023 0% 2023: 25.8 per km²
Spain, 2024 97.2 per km² Country total
Position in 2024 272nd of 285 See the full ranking

Population density in Extremadura over time

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People per km². Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population density, by region (people per km²), 2000 to 2024
Period ExtremaduraSpain
2024 25.8 per km² 97.2 per km²
2023 25.8 per km² 96.2 per km²
2022 25.8 per km² 95.1 per km²
2021 25.9 per km² 94.2 per km²
2020 26.0 per km² 93.8 per km²
2019 26.0 per km² 93.8 per km²
2018 26.1 per km² 93.1 per km²
2017 26.2 per km² 92.7 per km²
2016 26.4 per km²b (break in time series) 92.5 per km²b (break in time series)
2015 26.7 per km² 92.5 per km²
2014 26.8 per km² 92.5 per km²
2013 27.0 per km² 92.9 per km²
2012 27.1 per km² 93.2 per km²
2011 27.1 per km² 93.2 per km²
2010 27.0 per km² 92.8 per km²
2009 27.0 per km² 92.4 per km²
2008 26.8 per km² 91.6 per km²
2007 26.7 per km² 90.1 per km²
2006 25.9 per km² 87.7 per km²
2005 25.8 per km² 86.3 per km²
2004 25.6 per km² 84.8 per km²
2003 25.5 per km² 83.4 per km²
2002 25.4 per km² 81.9 per km²
2001 25.4 per km² 80.7 per km²
2000 25.4 per km² 80.2 per km²

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 26.8 per km², the figure has changed by −3.7%. 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, Extremadura has the 272nd highest value.
  • The figure for Spain in 2024 was 97.2 per km².

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_d3dens · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PER_KM2
Observation period
2000 to 2024 for Extremadura
Provider update
25 February 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat