NUTS 3

Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt

Region of Germany · NUTS code DED51

Among 400 NUTS 3 regions of Germany, Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks best in gdp per capita (119th).

Over time

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

Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
48,200 €/inh.
+3,000 vs 2022
119th of 400 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -11%
2023 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
2,081.7 /km²
+14.1 vs 2023
25th of 400 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · +781%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
6.3 ‰
−1.0 vs 2023
45th of 400 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -585%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
9.5 ‰
−0.9 vs 2023
46th of 400 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +228%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
39.8 years
+0.1 vs 2024
390th of 400 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · -13%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
19.6 %
0 vs 2024
372nd of 400 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -14%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

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Society

Tourist nights
6,032 per 1,000
97th of 400 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · +15%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Leipzig

Profile

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

Population
1,071,399
+1,902 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
81.4 years
+0.4 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
5.2 %
−0.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
24,700 €/inh.
+1,100 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
81.2 %
+0.7 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
35 per mn
−11 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
39.7 %
+2.0 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.07
−0.07 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
6.2 %
+0.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
-0.4 %
−0.2 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Leipzig

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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