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Among 38 NUTS 2 regions of Germany, Hannover ranks best in
gdp growth (6th) and lowest in employment (31st).
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.
Hannover vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
50,000 €/inh.
+1,700 vs 2023
16th of 38 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -8%
Income per capita
27,200 €/inh.
+1,300 vs 2022
21st of 38 in the country
Germany 28,200 €/inh. · -4%
GDP growth
6th of 38 in the country
Germany 0.2 % · +50%
Population
Population
15th of 38 in the country
Germany 83,467,117 · -97%
Life expectancy
30th of 38 in the country
Germany 81.2 years
Population density
18th of 38 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km²
Population change
23rd of 38 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -108%
Net migration
20th of 38 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +76%
Median age
15th of 38 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · +2%
Aged 65+
15th of 38 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · +3%
Fertility
17th of 38 in the country
Germany 1.36 · +2%
Labour
Unemployment
25th of 37 in the country
Germany 3.8 % · +3%
Employment
31st of 38 in the country
Germany 81.1 % · -2%
High-tech jobs
22nd of 37 in the country
Germany 5.6 % · -20%
Society
Tourist nights
3,107 per 1,000
+73 vs 2024
29th of 38 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -41%
Road deaths
30th of 38 in the country
Germany 33 per mn · +27%
Tertiary educated
14th of 38 in the country
Germany 35.4 %
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 2 regions, only for the larger
region Hannover belongs to.
Other regions in Niedersachsen
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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