This dataset consists of the LandScan global population database clipped to Europe together with the Mediterranean Basin, converted into a population density dataset and reprojected to EPSG:3035 (Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area 52N10E / ETRS89) with a spatial resolution of 1km². The methodology applied aimed at minimizing any discrepancy in population counts between the original data and the reprojected data at

Datasets

Extract of LandScan Global Population Database 2008 over Europe and the Mediterranean BasinGeoTIFF
European and Mediterranean Basin extract of LandScan Global Population Database 2008GeoTIFF