In 2021, the population density in the European Union remained nearly unchanged at around 111.89 inhabitants per square kilometer. With a decline of 0.1 inhabitants per square kilometer (-0.09 percent), there is no significant change to 2020. Population density refers to the number of people living in a certain country or area, given as an average per square kilometer. It is calculated by dividing the total midyear population by the total land area.
European Union: Population density from 2011 to 2021
(in inhabitants per square kilometer)
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). European Union: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (in inhabitants per square kilometer) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/253445/population-density-in-the-european-union-eu/
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World Bank. (2024). European Union: Population density from 2011 to 2021 (in inhabitants per square kilometer). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/253445/population-density-in-the-european-union-eu/
World Bank. "European Union: Population Density from 2011 to 2021 (in Inhabitants per Square Kilometer)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/253445/population-density-in-the-european-union-eu/
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