NUTS 3

Nordsachsen

Region of Germany · NUTS code DED53

Among 400 NUTS 3 regions of Germany, Nordsachsen ranks best in gdp per capita (266th).

Over time

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

Nordsachsen vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
37,300 €/inh.
+500 vs 2022
266th of 400 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -31%
2023 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
100.2 /km²
−0.3 vs 2023
331st of 400 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · -58%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-6.8 ‰
−6.6 vs 2023
368th of 400 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · +423%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
1.6 ‰
−6.5 vs 2023
360th of 400 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · -45%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
50.8 years
+0.1 vs 2024
58th of 400 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · +12%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
27.7 %
+0.7 vs 2024
50th of 400 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · +22%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

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Society

Tourist nights
2,402 per 1,000
260th of 400 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -54%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Leipzig

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Nordsachsen 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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