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Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in figures

A profile of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald from official statistics: 9 figures in 2 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 Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald was 272,558 in 2025, up 0.2% from 2024, and the 78th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population272,5582025Up 0.2% from 2024The 78th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 81st highest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age46.2 years2025Unchanged from 2024Tied for the 169th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over23.5%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density199.3 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.6% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,1752024Compared with 2,987 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
230K240K250K260K270K280K20002004200820122017202120252000: 238,770 persons2001: 240,545 persons2002: 243,043 persons2003: 245,342 persons2004: 247,002 persons2005: 248,400 persons2006: 249,535 persons2007: 250,013 persons2008: 250,183 persons2009: 250,132 persons2010: 250,418 persons2011: 245,406 persons2012: 246,437 persons2014: 250,137 persons2015: 252,749 persons2016: 257,343 persons2017: 260,416 persons2018: 262,405 persons2019: 262,795 persons2020: 263,601 persons2021: 264,867 persons2022: 265,792 persons2023: 269,631 persons2024: 271,977 persons2025: 272,558 persons
Population, 2000 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 Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald was €9.58 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 8.2% from 2022, and the 123rd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€9.58 billion2023, provisionalUp 8.2% from 2022The 123rd highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€35,4002023, provisionalUp 6.9% from 2022Tied for the 99th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)82%2023, provisionalUnchanged from 2022Tied for the 92nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
4,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,00010K20002004200820122016202020232000: 4,666 EUR million2001: 4,895 EUR million2002: 4,851 EUR million2003: 4,938 EUR million2004: 4,969 EUR million2005: 4,976 EUR million2006: 5,286 EUR million2007: 5,488 EUR million2008: 5,611 EUR million2009: 5,383 EUR million2010: 5,781 EUR million2011: 6,181 EUR million2012: 6,340 EUR million2013: 6,586 EUR million2014: 6,974 EUR million2015: 7,160 EUR million2016: 7,517 EUR million2017: 7,698 EUR million2018: 7,960 EUR million2019: 8,319 EUR million2020: 8,008 EUR million2021: 8,440 EUR million2022: 8,853 EUR million2023: 9,579 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

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.

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