NUTS 3

Mittelsachsen

Region of Germany · NUTS code DED43

Among 400 NUTS 3 regions of Germany, Mittelsachsen ranks best in gdp per capita (331st).

Over time

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

Mittelsachsen vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
33,700 €/inh.
+1,600 vs 2022
331st of 400 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -38%
2023 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
140.6 /km²
−0.4 vs 2023
262nd of 400 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · -41%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-4.5 ‰
−3.7 vs 2023
344th of 400 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · +246%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
5.3 ‰
−3.9 vs 2023
186th of 400 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +83%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
52.0 years
0 vs 2024
34th of 400 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · +14%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
29.9 %
+0.5 vs 2024
23rd of 400 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · +32%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

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Society

Tourist nights
1,695 per 1,000
328th of 400 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -68%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Chemnitz

Profile

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

Population
1,386,336
−9,713 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
80.7 years
+0.3 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
4.4 %
+1.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
25,500 €/inh.
+1,300 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
81.4 %
−0.9 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
29 per mn
−15 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
29.3 %
+2.8 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.40
−0.04 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
3.7 %
−0.5 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
-1.1 %
−1.3 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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