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Among 400 NUTS 3 regions of Germany, Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks best in
gdp per capita (250th).
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.
Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
38,600 €/inh.
+300 vs 2022
250th of 400 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -29%
Population
Population density
2,548.6 /km²
+15.6 vs 2023
13th of 400 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · +978%
Population change
137th of 400 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -285%
Net migration
195th of 400 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +76%
Median age
349th of 400 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · -6%
Aged 65+
354th of 400 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -10%
Society
Tourist nights
375th of 400 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -79%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger
region Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt belongs to.
Income per capita
27,000 €/inh.
+1,200 vs 2022
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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