tps00003 · 2013–2024
Population density
Eurostat tps00003 — Population density. Data range: 2013 to 2024.
At a glance
In 2024, the EU-27 figure for population density was 219.4 .
That is a 0.4% rose versus 2023 (218.6).
Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 0.6% higher.
Across member states, Malta reported the highest value (3,635, 2024) and Finland the lowest (37.0, 2024) — a ratio of 98.2× between the two ends of the range.
The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tps00003; every value links back to the canonical source.
EU-27 · 2024
219.4
HIGHEST · 2024
Malta
3,635
LOWEST · 2024
Finland
37.0
Map · 2024
37.0 3.6k
Ranking · 2024
Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27
- Malta 3.6k
- Netherlands 1.1k
- Belgium 778
- Luxembourg 524
- Germany 473
- Italy 396
- Denmark 285
- Czechia 282
- Poland 238
- Portugal 235
- Austria 223
- Slovakia 223
- European Union (27) 219
Country × year heatmap · all values
35.8 3.6k
Member states · ranked by latest value
- #1 Malta MT · 2024 3,635
- #2 Netherlands NL · 2024 1,059
- #3 Belgium BE · 2024 778.2
- #4 Luxembourg LU · 2024 523.6
- #5 Germany DE · 2024 472.8
- #6 Italy IT · 2024 396.0
- #7 Denmark DK · 2024 284.8
- #8 Czechia CZ · 2024 282.4
- #9 Poland PL · 2024 238.0
- #10 Portugal PT · 2024 235.2
- #11 Austria AT · 2024 222.6
- #12 Slovakia SK · 2024 222.6
- #13 France FR · 2024 217.0
- #14 Cyprus CY · 2024 211.6
- #15 Slovenia SI · 2024 211.2
- #16 Hungary HU · 2024 209.6
- #17 Spain ES · 2024 194.4
- #18 Romania RO · 2024 162.6
- #19 Greece EL · 2024 159.6
- #20 Ireland IE · 2024 157.2
- #21 Croatia HR · 2024 138.4
- #22 Bulgaria BG · 2024 117.2
- #23 Lithuania LT · 2024 92.2
- #24 Estonia EE · 2024 63.6
- #25 Latvia LV · 2024 60.0
- #26 Sweden SE · 2024 52.0
- #27 Finland FI · 2024 37.0
By year
Source:
Eurostat · tps00003