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Among 400 NUTS 3 regions of Germany, Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks best in
gdp per capita (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.
Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
78,500 €/inh.
+3,600 vs 2022
28th of 400 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · +45%
Population
Population density
2,640.5 /km²
+4.3 vs 2023
11th of 400 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · +1017%
Population change
223rd of 400 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -115%
Net migration
367th of 400 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · -55%
Median age
374th of 400 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · -9%
Aged 65+
391st of 400 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -21%
Society
Tourist nights
83rd of 400 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · +32%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger
region Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt belongs to.
Income per capita
28,000 €/inh.
+1,400 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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