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Among 38 NUTS 2 regions of Germany, Darmstadt ranks best in
gdp per capita (4th) and lowest in employment (28th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Darmstadt vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
66,200 €/inh.
+2,100 vs 2023
4th of 38 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · +22%
Income per capita
30,100 €/inh.
+1,800 vs 2022
4th of 38 in the country
Germany 28,200 €/inh. · +7%
GDP growth
4th of 38 in the country
Germany 0.2 % · +300%
Population
Population
4,039,611
+15,581 vs 2024
5th of 38 in the country
Germany 83,467,117 · -95%
Life expectancy
9th of 38 in the country
Germany 81.2 years
Population density
6th of 38 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · +131%
Population change
7th of 38 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -400%
Net migration
15th of 38 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +97%
Median age
32nd of 38 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · -3%
Aged 65+
35th of 38 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -9%
Fertility
19th of 38 in the country
Germany 1.36
Regions inside
14 regions
Labour
Unemployment
17th of 37 in the country
Germany 3.8 % · -5%
Employment
28th of 38 in the country
Germany 81.1 %
High-tech jobs
4th of 37 in the country
Germany 5.6 % · +34%
Society
Tourist nights
5,107 per 1,000
−92 vs 2024
15th of 38 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -3%
Road deaths
10th of 38 in the country
Germany 33 per mn · -18%
Tertiary educated
10th of 38 in the country
Germany 35.4 % · +7%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 2 regions, only for the larger
region Darmstadt belongs to.
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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