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Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt in figures

A profile of Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt from official statistics: 15 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 Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt was 96,326 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 81st lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population96,3262025Down 0.1% from 2024The 81st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-3.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 136th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age41.1 years2025Unchanged from 2024Tied for the 23rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over20.2%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density1,690.9 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment2112024Compared with 520 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
80K85K90K95K100K20002004200820122017202120252000: 84,449 persons2001: 84,281 persons2002: 84,480 persons2003: 84,704 persons2004: 85,300 persons2005: 85,762 persons2006: 86,080 persons2007: 86,630 persons2008: 87,792 persons2009: 88,718 persons2010: 88,502 persons2011: 82,206 persons2012: 82,801 persons2014: 83,971 persons2015: 84,694 persons2016: 85,942 persons2017: 87,432 persons2018: 88,519 persons2019: 89,504 persons2020: 90,164 persons2021: 89,934 persons2022: 91,113 persons2023: 96,217 persons2024: 96,431 persons2025: 96,326 persons80K85K90K95K100K2000200920252000: 84,449 persons2001: 84,281 persons2002: 84,480 persons2003: 84,704 persons2004: 85,300 persons2005: 85,762 persons2006: 86,080 persons2007: 86,630 persons2008: 87,792 persons2009: 88,718 persons2010: 88,502 persons2011: 82,206 persons2012: 82,801 persons2014: 83,971 persons2015: 84,694 persons2016: 85,942 persons2017: 87,432 persons2018: 88,519 persons2019: 89,504 persons2020: 90,164 persons2021: 89,934 persons2022: 91,113 persons2023: 96,217 persons2024: 96,431 persons2025: 96,326 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 Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt was €4.95 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 9.1% from 2022, and the 134th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€4.95 billion2023, provisionalUp 9.1% from 2022The 134th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€51,4002023, provisionalUp 8% from 2022Tied for the 96th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)119%2023, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2022Tied for the 96th highest of 400 areas in Germany
2,5003,0003,5004,0004,5005,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 2,530 EUR million2001: 2,503 EUR million2002: 2,684 EUR million2003: 2,754 EUR million2004: 2,907 EUR million2005: 2,940 EUR million2006: 3,062 EUR million2007: 3,076 EUR million2008: 3,125 EUR million2009: 3,013 EUR million2010: 3,031 EUR million2011: 3,063 EUR million2012: 3,138 EUR million2013: 3,145 EUR million2014: 3,207 EUR million2015: 3,403 EUR million2016: 3,490 EUR million2017: 3,699 EUR million2018: 3,779 EUR million2019: 4,028 EUR million2020: 3,971 EUR million2021: 4,061 EUR million2022: 4,537 EUR million2023: 4,948 EUR million2,0003,0004,0005,00020002008201620232000: 2,530 EUR million2001: 2,503 EUR million2002: 2,684 EUR million2003: 2,754 EUR million2004: 2,907 EUR million2005: 2,940 EUR million2006: 3,062 EUR million2007: 3,076 EUR million2008: 3,125 EUR million2009: 3,013 EUR million2010: 3,031 EUR million2011: 3,063 EUR million2012: 3,138 EUR million2013: 3,145 EUR million2014: 3,207 EUR million2015: 3,403 EUR million2016: 3,490 EUR million2017: 3,699 EUR million2018: 3,779 EUR million2019: 4,028 EUR million2020: 3,971 EUR million2021: 4,061 EUR million2022: 4,537 EUR million2023: 4,948 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

Active enterprises in Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt were 3,073 in 2023, up 1% from 2022, and the 70th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises3,0732023Up 1% from 2022The 70th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births3002023Up 19.5% from 2022Tied for the 121st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate9.76%2023Up 1.51 percentage points from 2022The 19th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate9.76%2023, provisionalUp 2.2 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation384,8382025Up 1% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)119,5952025Up 4.3% from 2024
3,0403,0503,0603,0703,0802021202220232021: 3,045 count2022: 3,043 count2023: 3,073 count3,0403,0503,0603,0703,0802021202220232021: 3,045 count2022: 3,043 count2023: 3,073 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). 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. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.

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