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Among 16 NUTS 1 regions of Germany, Hamburg ranks best in
gdp per capita (1st) and lowest in unemployment (15th).
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.
Hamburg vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
87,500 €/inh.
+3,300 vs 2023
1st of 16 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · +61%
Income per capita
29,900 €/inh.
+1,400 vs 2022
3rd of 16 in the country
Germany 28,200 €/inh. · +6%
GDP growth
1st of 16 in the country
Germany 0.2 % · +700%
Population
Population
1,862,565
+10,969 vs 2024
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 83,467,117 · -98%
Life expectancy
6th of 16 in the country
Germany 81.2 years
Population density
2,615.6 /km²
+21.0 vs 2023
2nd of 16 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · +1006%
Population change
2nd of 16 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -554%
Net migration
6th of 16 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +124%
Median age
16th of 16 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · -10%
Aged 65+
16th of 16 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -21%
Fertility
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 1.36 · -9%
Doctors
1st of 16 in the country
Germany 475 per 100k · +35%
Labour
Unemployment
15th of 16 in the country
Germany 3.8 % · +39%
Employment
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 81.1 % · -3%
High-tech jobs
2nd of 16 in the country
Germany 5.6 % · +32%
Society
Tourist nights
8,799 per 1,000
+121 vs 2024
3rd of 16 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · +67%
Road deaths
3rd of 16 in the country
Germany 33 per mn · -36%
Tertiary educated
2nd of 16 in the country
Germany 35.4 % · +21%
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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