Saarpfalz-Kreis in figures

A profile of Saarpfalz-Kreis 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 Saarpfalz-Kreis was 144,092 in 2025, down 0.3% from 2024, and the 186th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population144,0922025Down 0.3% from 2024The 186th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 79th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age49.9 years2025Down 0.2 years from 2024Tied for the 76th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over26.9%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density345.2 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment6922024Compared with 979 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
140K145K150K155K160K20002004200820122017202120252000: 157,625 persons2001: 157,309 persons2002: 156,732 persons2003: 156,306 persons2004: 155,602 persons2005: 154,722 persons2006: 153,997 persons2007: 152,888 persons2008: 151,859 persons2009: 150,785 persons2010: 149,680 persons2011: 145,689 persons2012: 145,099 persons2014: 143,851 persons2015: 143,532 persons2016: 144,584 persons2017: 144,100 persons2018: 143,402 persons2019: 142,631 persons2020: 142,196 persons2021: 141,656 persons2022: 140,960 persons2023: 144,492 persons2024: 144,478 persons2025: 144,092 persons140K145K150K155K160K2000200920252000: 157,625 persons2001: 157,309 persons2002: 156,732 persons2003: 156,306 persons2004: 155,602 persons2005: 154,722 persons2006: 153,997 persons2007: 152,888 persons2008: 151,859 persons2009: 150,785 persons2010: 149,680 persons2011: 145,689 persons2012: 145,099 persons2014: 143,851 persons2015: 143,532 persons2016: 144,584 persons2017: 144,100 persons2018: 143,402 persons2019: 142,631 persons2020: 142,196 persons2021: 141,656 persons2022: 140,960 persons2023: 144,492 persons2024: 144,478 persons2025: 144,092 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 Saarpfalz-Kreis was €6.85 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 1.3% from 2022, and the 189th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€6.85 billion2023, provisionalUp 1.3% from 2022The 189th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€47,4002023, provisionalUp 0.6% from 2022Tied for the 128th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)110%2023, provisionalDown 7 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 125th highest of 400 areas in Germany
4,0005,0006,0007,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 4,276 EUR million2001: 4,371 EUR million2002: 4,449 EUR million2003: 4,548 EUR million2004: 4,769 EUR million2005: 4,813 EUR million2006: 4,930 EUR million2007: 5,125 EUR million2008: 5,143 EUR million2009: 4,630 EUR million2010: 5,156 EUR million2011: 5,329 EUR million2012: 5,353 EUR million2013: 5,239 EUR million2014: 5,473 EUR million2015: 5,582 EUR million2016: 5,844 EUR million2017: 6,063 EUR million2018: 6,066 EUR million2019: 6,093 EUR million2020: 5,874 EUR million2021: 6,281 EUR million2022: 6,768 EUR million2023: 6,853 EUR million4,0005,0006,0007,00020002008201620232000: 4,276 EUR million2001: 4,371 EUR million2002: 4,449 EUR million2003: 4,548 EUR million2004: 4,769 EUR million2005: 4,813 EUR million2006: 4,930 EUR million2007: 5,125 EUR million2008: 5,143 EUR million2009: 4,630 EUR million2010: 5,156 EUR million2011: 5,329 EUR million2012: 5,353 EUR million2013: 5,239 EUR million2014: 5,473 EUR million2015: 5,582 EUR million2016: 5,844 EUR million2017: 6,063 EUR million2018: 6,066 EUR million2019: 6,093 EUR million2020: 5,874 EUR million2021: 6,281 EUR million2022: 6,768 EUR million2023: 6,853 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 Saarpfalz-Kreis were 5,323 in 2023, down 0.4% from 2022, and the 185th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Enterprise birth rate7.89%2023Up 0.18 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 185th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate8.68%2023, provisionalUp 1.34 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation213,8792025Down 3.3% from 2024
5,3205,3405,3605,3802021202220232021: 5,374 count2022: 5,344 count2023: 5,323 count5,3205,3405,3605,3802021202220232021: 5,374 count2022: 5,344 count2023: 5,323 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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