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Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge in figures

A profile of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge 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 Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge was 243,996 in 2025, down 0.5% from 2024, and the 99th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population243,9962025Down 0.5% from 2024The 99th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 51st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age51 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024Tied for the 53rd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over28.9%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density148.7 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.3% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,0742024Compared with 2,012 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
243K244K245K246K247K248K20112014201620182020202220252011: 247,675 persons2012: 246,275 persons2014: 245,939 persons2015: 245,954 persons2016: 247,412 persons2017: 246,066 persons2018: 245,418 persons2019: 245,611 persons2020: 245,586 persons2021: 244,722 persons2022: 244,009 persons2023: 245,313 persons2024: 245,143 persons2025: 243,996 persons243K244K245K246K247K248K2011201720252011: 247,675 persons2012: 246,275 persons2014: 245,939 persons2015: 245,954 persons2016: 247,412 persons2017: 246,066 persons2018: 245,418 persons2019: 245,611 persons2020: 245,586 persons2021: 244,722 persons2022: 244,009 persons2023: 245,313 persons2024: 245,143 persons2025: 243,996 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 Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge was €6.99 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 6.6% from 2022, and the 185th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€6.99 billion2023, provisionalUp 6.6% from 2022The 185th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€28,5002023, provisionalUp 6.3% from 2022Tied for the 21st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)66%2023, provisionalDown 1 percentage point from 2022Tied for the 20th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
3,0004,0005,0006,0007,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 3,627 EUR million2001: 3,674 EUR million2002: 3,800 EUR million2003: 3,904 EUR million2004: 3,964 EUR million2005: 3,894 EUR million2006: 3,948 EUR million2007: 4,139 EUR million2008: 4,293 EUR million2009: 4,207 EUR million2010: 4,264 EUR million2011: 4,543 EUR million2012: 4,653 EUR million2013: 4,822 EUR million2014: 5,117 EUR million2015: 5,296 EUR million2016: 5,423 EUR million2017: 5,670 EUR million2018: 5,818 EUR million2019: 5,995 EUR million2020: 5,896 EUR million2021: 6,152 EUR million2022: 6,552 EUR million2023: 6,986 EUR million3,0004,0005,0006,0007,00020002008201620232000: 3,627 EUR million2001: 3,674 EUR million2002: 3,800 EUR million2003: 3,904 EUR million2004: 3,964 EUR million2005: 3,894 EUR million2006: 3,948 EUR million2007: 4,139 EUR million2008: 4,293 EUR million2009: 4,207 EUR million2010: 4,264 EUR million2011: 4,543 EUR million2012: 4,653 EUR million2013: 4,822 EUR million2014: 5,117 EUR million2015: 5,296 EUR million2016: 5,423 EUR million2017: 5,670 EUR million2018: 5,818 EUR million2019: 5,995 EUR million2020: 5,896 EUR million2021: 6,152 EUR million2022: 6,552 EUR million2023: 6,986 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 Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge were 8,993 in 2023, down 0.6% from 2022, and the 100th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises8,9932023Down 0.6% from 2022The 100th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births5022023Down 7.2% from 2022Tied for the 172nd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate5.58%2023Down 0.4 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 32nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate7.65%2023, provisionalUp 1.44 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation1.83 million2025Down 0.8% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)126,1982025Down 9.2% from 2024
8,9809,0009,0209,0409,0602021202220232021: 9,017 count2022: 9,051 count2023: 8,993 count8,9809,0009,0209,0409,0602021202220232021: 9,017 count2022: 9,051 count2023: 8,993 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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