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Among 37 NUTS 2 regions of Germany, Münster ranks best in
unemployment (14th) and lowest in high-tech jobs (35th).
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.
Münster vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
42,500 €/inh.
+800 vs 2023
29th of 38 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -22%
Income per capita
27,000 €/inh.
+1,200 vs 2022
24th of 38 in the country
Germany 28,200 €/inh. · -4%
GDP growth
19th of 38 in the country
Germany 0.2 % · -500%
Population
Population
10th of 38 in the country
Germany 83,467,117 · -97%
Life expectancy
22nd of 38 in the country
Germany 81.2 years
Population density
11th of 38 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · +63%
Population change
14th of 38 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -238%
Net migration
24th of 38 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +66%
Median age
25th of 38 in the country
Germany 45.5 years
Aged 65+
27th of 38 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -4%
Fertility
4th of 38 in the country
Germany 1.36 · +8%
Labour
Unemployment
14th of 37 in the country
Germany 3.8 % · -11%
Employment
27th of 38 in the country
Germany 81.1 %
High-tech jobs
35th of 37 in the country
Germany 5.6 % · -41%
Society
Tourist nights
1,785 per 1,000
+8 vs 2024
38th of 38 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -66%
Road deaths
19th of 38 in the country
Germany 33 per mn · +6%
Tertiary educated
31st of 38 in the country
Germany 35.4 % · -15%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 2 regions, only for the larger
region Münster belongs to.
Other regions in Nordrhein-Westfalen
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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