Natural population change in Rhein-Erft-Kreis

Natural population change in Rhein-Erft-Kreis was -1,844 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 11.8% from 2023. That is the 367th highest of 400 areas in 2024.

2024, persons-1,844
Change on 2023-11.8%
Series high462000
Series low-1,8442024

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Natural population change in Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 2000 to 2024

-2,000-1,500-1,000-500050020002004200820122016202020242000: 46 persons2001: -109 persons2002: -230 persons2003: -400 persons2004: -400 persons2005: -580 persons2006: -653 persons2007: -404 persons2008: -672 persons2009: -984 persons2010: -857 persons2011: -807 persons2012: -1,085 persons2013: -1,060 persons2014: -687 persons2015: -775 persons2016: -427 persons2017: -836 persons2018: -722 persons2019: -713 persons2020: -1,041 persons2021: -755 persons2022: -1,568 persons2023: -1,650 persons2024: -1,844 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-07-21.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2024-1,844
2023-1,650
2022-1,568
2021-755
2020-1,041
2019-713
2018-722
2017-836
2016-427
2015-775
2014-687
2013-1,060
2012-1,085
2011-807
2010-857
2009-984
2008-672
2007-404
2006-653
2005-580
2004-400
2003-400
2002-230
2001-109
200046

Compared with Köln and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2024
Rhein-Erft-Kreis-1,844
Köln-13,371
Germany-330,641
European Union (27)-1,259,065

Rankings

Definition

Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (Natural population change, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 2000 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

MLA 9

Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural population change, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 2000 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/rhein-erft-kreis-dea27. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Natural population change, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 2000 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/rhein-erft-kreis-dea27.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), Natural population change, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 2000 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/rhein-erft-kreis-dea27 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo\_r\_gind3): Natural population change, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, 2000 to 2024}},
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  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the natural population change in Rhein-Erft-Kreis?

Natural population change in Rhein-Erft-Kreis was -1,844 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 11.8% from 2023. That is the 367th highest of 400 areas in 2024.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest natural population change in Rhein-Erft-Kreis?

46 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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