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A profile of Gera, 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 Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt was 95,608 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 79th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population95,6082025Down 0.1% from 2024The 79th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 45th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age50.4 years2025Down 0.4 years from 2024Tied for the 66th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over29.5%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density629.3 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.6% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment8152024Compared with 2,133 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
90K95K100K105K110K115K20002004200820122017202120252000: 114,718 persons2001: 112,835 persons2002: 109,926 persons2003: 108,082 persons2004: 106,365 persons2005: 105,153 persons2006: 103,948 persons2007: 102,733 persons2008: 101,618 persons2009: 100,643 persons2010: 99,987 persons2011: 96,270 persons2012: 95,746 persons2014: 94,977 persons2015: 94,492 persons2016: 96,011 persons2017: 94,750 persons2018: 94,859 persons2019: 94,152 persons2020: 93,125 persons2021: 92,126 persons2022: 91,368 persons2023: 94,454 persons2024: 95,695 persons2025: 95,608 persons90K100K110K120K2000200920252000: 114,718 persons2001: 112,835 persons2002: 109,926 persons2003: 108,082 persons2004: 106,365 persons2005: 105,153 persons2006: 103,948 persons2007: 102,733 persons2008: 101,618 persons2009: 100,643 persons2010: 99,987 persons2011: 96,270 persons2012: 95,746 persons2014: 94,977 persons2015: 94,492 persons2016: 96,011 persons2017: 94,750 persons2018: 94,859 persons2019: 94,152 persons2020: 93,125 persons2021: 92,126 persons2022: 91,368 persons2023: 94,454 persons2024: 95,695 persons2025: 95,608 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 Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt was €3.47 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 7.2% from 2022, and the 70th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€3.47 billion2023, provisionalUp 7.2% from 2022The 70th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€36,5002023, provisionalUp 5.2% from 2022Tied for the 116th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)85%2023, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2022Tied for the 114th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
2,0002,5003,0003,50020002004200820122016202020232000: 2,095 EUR million2001: 2,100 EUR million2002: 2,157 EUR million2003: 2,173 EUR million2004: 2,134 EUR million2005: 2,086 EUR million2006: 2,158 EUR million2007: 2,236 EUR million2008: 2,245 EUR million2009: 2,225 EUR million2010: 2,373 EUR million2011: 2,382 EUR million2012: 2,370 EUR million2013: 2,444 EUR million2014: 2,566 EUR million2015: 2,643 EUR million2016: 2,670 EUR million2017: 2,801 EUR million2018: 2,779 EUR million2019: 2,860 EUR million2020: 2,848 EUR million2021: 3,015 EUR million2022: 3,235 EUR million2023: 3,467 EUR million2,0002,5003,0003,50020002008201620232000: 2,095 EUR million2001: 2,100 EUR million2002: 2,157 EUR million2003: 2,173 EUR million2004: 2,134 EUR million2005: 2,086 EUR million2006: 2,158 EUR million2007: 2,236 EUR million2008: 2,245 EUR million2009: 2,225 EUR million2010: 2,373 EUR million2011: 2,382 EUR million2012: 2,370 EUR million2013: 2,444 EUR million2014: 2,566 EUR million2015: 2,643 EUR million2016: 2,670 EUR million2017: 2,801 EUR million2018: 2,779 EUR million2019: 2,860 EUR million2020: 2,848 EUR million2021: 3,015 EUR million2022: 3,235 EUR million2023: 3,467 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 Gera, Kreisfreie Stadt were 2,955 in 2023, up 0.2% from 2022, and the 64th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises2,9552023Up 0.2% from 2022The 64th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births1722023Up 31.3% from 2022The 46th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate5.82%2023Up 1.38 percentage points from 2022The 40th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate7.92%2023, provisionalUp 2.12 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation135,0242025Up 1.3% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)18,1172025Down 4% from 2024
2,9402,9502,9602,9702,9802,9902021202220232021: 2,983 count2022: 2,949 count2023: 2,955 count2,9402,9502,9602,9702,9802,9902021202220232021: 2,983 count2022: 2,949 count2023: 2,955 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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