Population density in Utrecht

Population density in Utrecht was 938.3 people per square kilometre in 2024.

Measure: Population density, by region Unit: People per km² Data: 2024 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Utrecht, 2024 938.3p (Provisional) People per km²
Netherlands, 2024 529.5 per km² Country total
Position in 2024 20th of 285 See the full ranking

Population density in Utrecht 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 UtrechtNetherlands
2024 938.3 per km²p (provisional) 529.5 per km²
2023 – 526.0 per km²
2022 – 517.8 per km²
2021 – 510.2 per km²
2020 – 507.3 per km²
2019 – 507.3 per km²
2018 – 504.0 per km²
2017 – 501.1 per km²
2016 – 498.1 per km²b (break in time series)
2015 – 503.1 per km²
2014 – 500.9 per km²
2013 – 498.4 per km²
2012 – 496.9 per km²
2011 – 494.5 per km²
2010 – 492.2 per km²
2009 – 489.7 per km²
2008 – 487.2 per km²
2007 – 485.3 per km²
2006 – 483.8 per km²
2005 – 483.1 per km²
2004 – 481.9 per km²
2003 – 480.3 per km²
2002 – 476.7 per km²
2001 – 473.7 per km²
2000 – 470.2 per km²

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

In short

  • Among the 285 regions with data for 2024, Utrecht has the 20th highest value.
  • The figure for Netherlands in 2024 was 529.5 per km².

Source and dates

Original producer
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
2024 to 2024 for Utrecht
Provider update
25 February 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat