Population density in Västerbottens län
Population density in Västerbottens län was 5.1 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 19th highest of 21 areas in 2024.
Population density in Västerbottens län, 2000 to 2024
All 25 values
| Period | inhabitants per km² |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 5.1 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4.9 |
| 2017 | 4.9 |
| 2016 | 4.8 Series break |
| 2015 | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 4.8 |
| 2013 | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 4.6 |
| 2001 | 4.6 |
| 2000 | 4.6 |
Compared with Övre Norrland and Sweden and European Union (27)
| Place | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Västerbottens län | 5.1 |
| Övre Norrland | 3.5 |
| Sweden | 26 |
| European Union (27) | 109.7 |
Rankings
- Countries by population density
- EU countries by population density
- US states by population density
- NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by population density
Definition
Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.
United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.
How to cite
Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the population density in Västerbottens län?
Population density in Västerbottens län was 5.1 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 19th highest of 21 areas in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.
What was the highest population density in Västerbottens län?
5.1 inhabitants per km² in 2023, the highest value since 2000 in this series.