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A profile of Meißen 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 Meißen was 239,221 in 2025, down 0.5% from 2024, and the 103rd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population239,2212025Down 0.5% from 2024The 103rd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 42nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age51.9 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 35th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over29.4%2025Up 0.6 percentage points from 2024
Population density166.9 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.2% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,1392024Compared with 2,055 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
238K240K242K244K246K248K20112014201620182020202220252011: 247,936 persons2012: 246,237 persons2014: 243,716 persons2015: 243,745 persons2016: 245,244 persons2017: 243,889 persons2018: 242,862 persons2019: 242,165 persons2020: 241,717 persons2021: 240,371 persons2022: 239,344 persons2023: 240,519 persons2024: 240,368 persons2025: 239,221 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 Meißen was €8.2 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 0.2% from 2022, and the 145th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€8.2 billion2023, provisionalUp 0.2% from 2022The 145th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€34,1002023, provisionalDown 0.3% from 2022Tied for the 76th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)79%2023, provisionalDown 6 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 75th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
4,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 4,470 EUR million2001: 4,613 EUR million2002: 4,655 EUR million2003: 4,593 EUR million2004: 4,736 EUR million2005: 4,823 EUR million2006: 5,120 EUR million2007: 5,263 EUR million2008: 5,479 EUR million2009: 5,162 EUR million2010: 5,453 EUR million2011: 5,774 EUR million2012: 5,895 EUR million2013: 5,987 EUR million2014: 6,304 EUR million2015: 6,617 EUR million2016: 6,811 EUR million2017: 7,029 EUR million2018: 7,067 EUR million2019: 7,289 EUR million2020: 7,119 EUR million2021: 7,531 EUR million2022: 8,181 EUR million2023: 8,196 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 Meißen were 609,991 in 2025, down 6.6% from 2024, and the 182nd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation609,9912025Down 6.6% from 2024The 182nd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)56,6642025Down 14.4% from 2024The 157th lowest of 347 areas in Germany
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms154,4872025Up 8.7% from 2024The 105th highest of 400 areas in Germany
400K450K500K550K600K650K700K2020202120222023202420252020: 459,084 count2021: 409,057 count2022: 582,015 count2023: 642,987 count2024: 653,208 count2025: 609,991 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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