Last updated: 11 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 52 G HSL EMC-BUILT R2025A – Exposure Mapping Component built-up surface grid, derived from Sentinel-2 year 2022 The EMC-BUILT product consists in three datasets, named EMC-BUILT-S (built-up surface), EMC-BUILT-S-NRES (non-residential built-up surface) and EMC-BUILT-GREENNESS (vegetation fraction in the built-up domain. The data is produced for the year 2022 and based on... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 10 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 33 G HSL GHS-WUP-MTUC R2025A – GHS-WUP multitemporal urban centres, obtained from the Degree of Urbanisation grids (GHS-WUP-DEGURBA R2025A) and linked across e... This product contains the Urban Centres polygon and point layer and the summary statistics of GHS-WUP-BUILT-S multi-temporal (1975-2100) and GHS-WUP-POP multi-temporal (1975-2100) at Urban Centre level. The dataset reports information of individual urban centr... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 4 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 19 G HSL GHS-WUP-DUC R2025A – GHS-WUP Degree of Urbanisation Classification, application of the Degree of Urbanisation methodology (stage II) to GADM 4.1 layer... This product contains the results of the classification of GADM 4.1 administrative units (from level 0 to 2) by the stage II Degree of Urbanisation to (1975-2100, 5 years interval) providing subnational statistics of population and built-up surface by Degree o... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 4 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 26 G HSL GHS-WUP-BUILT-S R2025A – GHS-WUP built-up surface spatial raster dataset, derived from GHS-BUILT-S (R2023) and projected using the CRISP model, multit... This product contains the spatial raster dataset grids representing the distribution of the total built-up (BU) surfaces estimates between 1975 and 2100 in 5 years intervals. The data between 1975 and 2020 is obtained from the GHS-BUILT-S R2023 product and the... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 4 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 39 G HSL GHS-WUP-POP R2025A – GHS-WUP population spatial raster dataset, derived from GHS-POP (R2023) and projected using the CRISP model, multitemporal (1975-... This product contains the spatial raster dataset grids from 1975 to 2100 at 5 years interval representing the distribution of human population, expressed as the number of people per cell. Residential population estimates at 5 years interval between 1975 and 20... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 4 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 35 G HSL GHS-WUP-DEGURBA R2025A – GHS-WUP DEGURBA settlement layers, application of the Degree of Urbanisation methodology (stage I) to GHS-WUP-POP R2025A, mul... This product contains the spatial raster dataset grids from 1975 to 2100 at 5 years interval representing the settlement classification per grid cell and, for the year 2025, the vector layers of the delineated boundaries of settlement entities (i.e. urban cent... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 4 Dec 2025 | Recent visits: 16 G HSL GHS-WUP-COUNTRY-STATS R2025A – GHS-WUP country statistics by Degree of Urbanisation classes, multitemporal (1950-2100) This product contains the summary statistics of the area, population and built-up surface by Degree of Urbanisation classes (both L1 and L2) for each country in the World (United Nation “Standard country or area codes for statistical use” (ST/ESA/STAT/SER.M/49... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 3 G HSL GHS-SDATA R2022A - GHS release R2022A supporting data - OBSOLETE RELEASE OBSOLETE RELEASE - The use of the GHSL Data Package 2022 (GHS P2022) is currently not recommended. CHECK FOR THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF GHSL DATASETS AT https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/datasets.php - Intermediate data used to support the R2022A production and ... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 10 G HSL GHS-POP R2022A - GHS population grid multitemporal (1975-2030) - OBSOLETE RELEASE OBSOLETE RELEASE - The use of the GHSL Data Package 2022 (GHS P2022) is currently not recommended. CHECK FOR THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF GHSL DATASETS AT https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/datasets.php - The spatial raster dataset depicts the distribution of popula... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 9 G HSL GHS-SMOD R2016A - GHS settlement grid, following the REGIO model 2014 in application to GHSL Landsat and CIESIN GPW v4-multitemporal (1975-1990-2000-2... OBSOLETE RELEASE Get the latest release at https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/download.php The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project is supported by European Commission, Joint Research Center and Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. The GHSL p... WEB PUB DWN
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 2 G HSL GHS-BUILT R2015B - GHS built-up confidence grid, derived from Landsat, multitemporal (1975, 1990, 2000, 2014) - OBSOLETE RELEASE OBSOLETE RELEASE Get the latest release at https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/download.php The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project is supported by European Commission, Joint Research Center and Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. The GHSL p... WEB PUB DWN
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 1 G HSL GHS-BUILT R2015B - GHS built-up datamask grid, derived from Landsat, multitemporal (1975, 1990, 2000, 2014) - OBSOLETE RELEASE OBSOLETE RELEASE Get the latest release at https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/download.php The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project is supported by European Commission, Joint Research Center and Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. The GHSL p... WEB PUB DWN
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 20 G HSL GHS-POP R2019A - GHS population grid multitemporal (1975-1990-2000-2015) - OBSOLETE RELEASE The spatial raster dataset depicts the distribution of population, expressed as the number of people per cell. Residential population estimates for target years 1975, 1990, 2000 and 2015 provided by CIESIN GPWv4.10 were disaggregated from census or administrat... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 7 Aug 2025 | Recent visits: 23 G HSL GHS-BUILT R2015B - GHS built-up grid, derived from Landsat, multitemporal (1975, 1990, 2000, 2014) - OBSOLETE RELEASE OBSOLETE RELEASE Get the latest release at https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/download.php The Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL) project is supported by European Commission, Joint Research Center and Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy. The GHSL p... WEB PUB DWN
Last updated: 8 Apr 2025 | Recent visits: 34 G HSL GHS-AGE R2025A – Global gridded estimates of the dominant age of the built stock (1975-2020) GHS-AGE is a component of the Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL). GHS-AGE consists of spatial raster datasets representing global, gridded estimates of the dominant age of the built stock. GHS-AGE has been derived from a multi-temporal stack of gridded estim... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 27 Feb 2025 | Recent visits: 4 G HSL GHS-SMOD R2022A - GHS settlement layers, application of the Degree of Urbanisation methodology (stage I) to GHS-POP R2022A and GHS-BUILT-S R2022A, mul... OBSOLETE RELEASE - The use of the GHSL Data Package 2022 (GHS P2022) is currently not recommended. CHECK FOR THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF GHSL DATASETS AT https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/datasets.php - The layers present the application of the Degree of Urbanisat... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 27 Feb 2025 | Recent visits: 14 G HSL GHS-SMOD R2019A - GHS settlement layers, updated and refined REGIO model 2014 in application to GHS-BUILT R2018A and GHS-POP R2019A, multitemporal (19... The layers present a refinement of the REGIO degree of urbanization model using as applied to the global population grid generated by the JRC in four epochs (1975, 1990, 2000, 2015). They have been generated by integration of built-up areas extracted from Land... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 27 Feb 2025 | Recent visits: 23 G HSL GHS-COUNTRY-STATS R2024A - GHSL Country Statistics by Degree of Urbanization, multitemporal (1975-2030) This dataset contains the country level statistics based on the latest GHSL data produced at the European Commission Directorate General Joint Research Centre in the Directorate for Space, Security and Migration in the Disaster Risk Management Unit (E.1). Area... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 27 Feb 2025 | Recent visits: 65 G HSL GHS-FUA R2019A - GHS functional urban areas, derived from GHS-UCDB R2019A (2015) The spatial dataset delineates the boundaries of Functional Urban Areas (FUA) of Urban Centres in 2015. The automatic classification procedure developed in collaboration with the OECD estimates for each 1 sq km populated cells outside Urban Centres (obtained f... WEB PUB DWN GEO
Last updated: 27 Feb 2025 | Recent visits: 3 G HSL GHS-BUILT-C R2022A - GHS Settlement Characteristics, derived from Sentinel2 composite (2018) and other GHS R2022A data - OBSOLETE RELEASE OBSOLETE RELEASE - The use of the GHSL Data Package 2022 (GHS P2022) is currently not recommended. CHECK FOR THE MOST UPDATED VERSION OF GHSL DATASETS AT https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/datasets.php - The spatial raster dataset delineates the boundaries of the h... WEB PUB DWN GEO