World › Europe in detail › Germany › Thüringen
Among 16 NUTS 1 regions of Germany, Thüringen ranks best in
employment (7th) and lowest in gdp per capita (16th).
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.
Thüringen vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
37,100 €/inh.
+700 vs 2023
16th of 16 in the country
Germany 54,240 €/inh. · -32%
Income per capita
25,200 €/inh.
+1,300 vs 2022
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 28,200 €/inh. · -11%
GDP growth
15th of 16 in the country
Germany 0.2 % · -950%
Population
Population
2,100,277
−14,593 vs 2024
12th of 16 in the country
Germany 83,467,117 · -97%
Life expectancy
11th of 16 in the country
Germany 81.2 years
Population density
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 236.4 /km² · -45%
Population change
16th of 16 in the country
Germany -1.3 ‰ · +431%
Net migration
16th of 16 in the country
Germany 2.9 ‰ · -34%
Median age
3rd of 16 in the country
Germany 45.5 years · +11%
Aged 65+
3rd of 16 in the country
Germany 22.7 % · +23%
Fertility
14th of 16 in the country
Germany 1.36 · -9%
Doctors
10th of 16 in the country
Germany 475 per 100k · -12%
Regions inside
22 regions
Labour
Unemployment
8th of 16 in the country
Germany 3.8 % · -3%
Employment
7th of 16 in the country
Germany 81.1 %
High-tech jobs
10th of 16 in the country
Germany 5.6 % · -16%
Society
Tourist nights
3,845 per 1,000
+3 vs 2024
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 5,267 per 1,000 · -27%
Road deaths
14th of 16 in the country
Germany 33 per mn · +39%
Tertiary educated
13th of 16 in the country
Germany 35.4 % · -14%
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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