Ludwigsburg in figures

A profile of Ludwigsburg 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 Ludwigsburg was 535,374 in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024, and the 19th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Natural change rate-0.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 27th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over21%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density781.2 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.3% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,0602024Compared with 2,996 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
490K500K510K520K530K540K550K20002004200820122017202120252000: 495,443 persons2001: 497,764 persons2002: 503,229 persons2003: 507,043 persons2004: 509,681 persons2005: 511,830 persons2006: 513,317 persons2007: 513,998 persons2008: 515,146 persons2009: 515,898 persons2010: 516,874 persons2011: 509,018 persons2012: 512,086 persons2014: 521,633 persons2015: 526,377 persons2016: 534,074 persons2017: 537,902 persons2018: 542,630 persons2019: 543,984 persons2020: 545,423 persons2021: 544,971 persons2022: 544,679 persons2023: 532,109 persons2024: 534,808 persons2025: 535,374 persons480K500K520K540K560K2000200920252000: 495,443 persons2001: 497,764 persons2002: 503,229 persons2003: 507,043 persons2004: 509,681 persons2005: 511,830 persons2006: 513,317 persons2007: 513,998 persons2008: 515,146 persons2009: 515,898 persons2010: 516,874 persons2011: 509,018 persons2012: 512,086 persons2014: 521,633 persons2015: 526,377 persons2016: 534,074 persons2017: 537,902 persons2018: 542,630 persons2019: 543,984 persons2020: 545,423 persons2021: 544,971 persons2022: 544,679 persons2023: 532,109 persons2024: 534,808 persons2025: 535,374 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 Ludwigsburg was €31.77 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 8.6% from 2022, and the 13th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€31.77 billion2023, provisionalUp 8.6% from 2022The 13th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€59,6002023, provisionalUp 7.8% from 2022The 60th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)138%2023, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2022Tied for the 60th highest of 400 areas in Germany
10K15K20K25K30K35K20002004200820122016202020232000: 14,777 EUR million2001: 15,725 EUR million2002: 15,906 EUR million2003: 15,984 EUR million2004: 16,052 EUR million2005: 16,433 EUR million2006: 17,487 EUR million2007: 18,470 EUR million2008: 18,882 EUR million2009: 17,262 EUR million2010: 18,649 EUR million2011: 19,548 EUR million2012: 20,404 EUR million2013: 21,079 EUR million2014: 21,638 EUR million2015: 22,558 EUR million2016: 23,804 EUR million2017: 25,130 EUR million2018: 25,724 EUR million2019: 26,102 EUR million2020: 26,288 EUR million2021: 26,743 EUR million2022: 29,246 EUR million2023: 31,768 EUR million10K15K20K25K30K35K20002008201620232000: 14,777 EUR million2001: 15,725 EUR million2002: 15,906 EUR million2003: 15,984 EUR million2004: 16,052 EUR million2005: 16,433 EUR million2006: 17,487 EUR million2007: 18,470 EUR million2008: 18,882 EUR million2009: 17,262 EUR million2010: 18,649 EUR million2011: 19,548 EUR million2012: 20,404 EUR million2013: 21,079 EUR million2014: 21,638 EUR million2015: 22,558 EUR million2016: 23,804 EUR million2017: 25,130 EUR million2018: 25,724 EUR million2019: 26,102 EUR million2020: 26,288 EUR million2021: 26,743 EUR million2022: 29,246 EUR million2023: 31,768 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 Ludwigsburg were 19,773 in 2023, up 0.6% from 2022, and the 18th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Enterprise birth rate8.8%2023Up 0.88 percentage points from 2022The 83rd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate9.91%2023, provisionalUp 2.01 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation902,1182025Down 8.5% from 2024
19.7K19.7K19.7K19.7K19.8K19.8K2021202220232021: 19,665 count2022: 19,664 count2023: 19,773 count19.7K19.7K19.8K19.8K2021202220232021: 19,665 count2022: 19,664 count2023: 19,773 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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