NUTS 3

Harz

Region of Germany · NUTS code DEE09

Among 400 NUTS 3 regions of Germany, Harz ranks best in gdp per capita (367th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Harz vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
30,800 €/inh.
+2,000 vs 2022
367th of 400 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -43%
2023 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
98.4 /km²
−0.7 vs 2023
337th of 400 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · -58%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-8.0 ‰
−0.8 vs 2023
378th of 400 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · +515%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
5.1 ‰
−0.3 vs 2023
196th of 400 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +76%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
53.7 years
+0.1 vs 2024
14th of 400 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · +18%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
30.7 %
+0.5 vs 2024
15th of 400 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · +35%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

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Society

Tourist nights
11,729 per 1,000
39th of 400 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · +123%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Sachsen-Anhalt

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Harz belongs to.

Population
2,135,597
−8,973 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
79.5 years
+0.5 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
4.9 %
+0.7 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
24,800 €/inh.
+1,100 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
79.2 %
−1.4 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
52 per mn
−9 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
25.4 %
−0.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.31
−0.09 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
3.4 %
+0.1 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
-1.2 %
+2.4 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking

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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