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Bautzen in figures

A profile of Bautzen from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Bautzen was 292,608 in 2025, down 0.7% from 2024, and the 66th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population292,6082025Down 0.7% from 2024The 66th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 47th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age52 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 33rd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over29.6%2025Up 0.6 percentage points from 2024
Population density127.5 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.5% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment6042024Compared with 1,533 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
290K295K300K305K310K315K320K20112014201620182020202220252011: 316,395 persons2012: 313,618 persons2014: 308,350 persons2015: 306,570 persons2016: 306,273 persons2017: 304,691 persons2018: 302,634 persons2019: 300,880 persons2020: 299,758 persons2021: 298,010 persons2022: 296,290 persons2023: 295,917 persons2024: 294,746 persons2025: 292,608 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Bautzen was €10.21 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 7% from 2022, and the 110th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€10.21 billion2023, provisionalUp 7% from 2022The 110th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€34,6002023, provisionalUp 7.1% from 2022The 83rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)80%2023, provisionalUnchanged from 2022Tied for the 79th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
5,0006,0007,0008,0009,00010K11K20002004200820122016202020232000: 5,416 EUR million2001: 5,512 EUR million2002: 5,580 EUR million2003: 5,645 EUR million2004: 5,635 EUR million2005: 5,841 EUR million2006: 5,990 EUR million2007: 6,259 EUR million2008: 6,300 EUR million2009: 6,246 EUR million2010: 6,289 EUR million2011: 6,757 EUR million2012: 6,700 EUR million2013: 6,877 EUR million2014: 7,123 EUR million2015: 7,383 EUR million2016: 7,584 EUR million2017: 7,942 EUR million2018: 8,066 EUR million2019: 8,595 EUR million2020: 8,497 EUR million2021: 9,003 EUR million2022: 9,539 EUR million2023: 10,210 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2023. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Bautzen were 618,861 in 2025, down 4.2% from 2024, and the 176th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation618,8612025Down 4.2% from 2024The 176th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)42,3982025Down 9.8% from 2024The 125th lowest of 347 areas in Germany
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms166,7082025Up 18.3% from 2024The 96th highest of 400 areas in Germany
450K500K550K600K650K2020202120222023202420252020: 547,822 count2021: 491,130 count2022: 583,002 count2023: 620,793 count2024: 646,125 count2025: 618,861 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of 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.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, 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.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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