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Among 37 NUTS 2 regions of Germany, Schwaben ranks best in
unemployment (1st) and lowest in gdp growth (33rd).
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.
Schwaben vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
48,500 €/inh.
+400 vs 2023
18th of 38 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -11%
Income per capita
30,100 €/inh.
+1,400 vs 2022
3rd of 38 in the country
Germany 28,200 €/inh. · +7%
GDP growth
33rd of 38 in the country
Germany 0.2 % · -850%
Population
Population
1,933,313
+12,799 vs 2024
19th of 38 in the country
Germany 83,467,117 · -98%
Life expectancy
6th of 38 in the country
Germany 81.2 years
Population density
23rd of 38 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · -18%
Population change
2nd of 38 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · -608%
Net migration
4th of 38 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · +193%
Median age
27th of 38 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · -2%
Aged 65+
30th of 38 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · -4%
Fertility
3rd of 38 in the country
Germany 1.36 · +9%
Regions inside
14 regions
Labour
Unemployment
1st of 37 in the country
Germany 3.8 % · -29%
Employment
3rd of 38 in the country
Germany 81.1 % · +4%
High-tech jobs
19th of 37 in the country
Germany 5.6 % · -18%
Society
Tourist nights
7,978 per 1,000
−45 vs 2024
6th of 38 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · +51%
Road deaths
27th of 38 in the country
Germany 33 per mn · +18%
Tertiary educated
17th of 38 in the country
Germany 35.4 % · -4%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 2 regions, only for the larger
region Schwaben belongs to.
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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