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Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt in figures

A profile of Salzgitter, 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 Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt was 104,970 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 102nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population104,9702025Down 0.1% from 2024The 102nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-4.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 197th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age44.7 years2025Unchanged from 2024Tied for the 101st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over22.9%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density475.2 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.2% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment3652024Compared with 965 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
95K100K105K110K115K20002004200820122017202120252000: 112,934 persons2001: 112,302 persons2002: 111,696 persons2003: 110,817 persons2004: 109,855 persons2005: 108,763 persons2006: 107,726 persons2007: 106,665 persons2008: 105,320 persons2009: 104,423 persons2010: 103,446 persons2011: 99,223 persons2012: 98,588 persons2014: 98,197 persons2015: 98,966 persons2016: 101,079 persons2017: 103,668 persons2018: 104,548 persons2019: 104,948 persons2020: 104,291 persons2021: 103,866 persons2022: 103,694 persons2023: 104,564 persons2024: 105,056 persons2025: 104,970 persons95K100K105K110K115K2000200920252000: 112,934 persons2001: 112,302 persons2002: 111,696 persons2003: 110,817 persons2004: 109,855 persons2005: 108,763 persons2006: 107,726 persons2007: 106,665 persons2008: 105,320 persons2009: 104,423 persons2010: 103,446 persons2011: 99,223 persons2012: 98,588 persons2014: 98,197 persons2015: 98,966 persons2016: 101,079 persons2017: 103,668 persons2018: 104,548 persons2019: 104,948 persons2020: 104,291 persons2021: 103,866 persons2022: 103,694 persons2023: 104,564 persons2024: 105,056 persons2025: 104,970 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 Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt was €5.87 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 3.8% from 2022, and the 166th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€5.87 billion2023, provisionalUp 3.8% from 2022The 166th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€56,0002023, provisionalUp 3.1% from 2022The 75th highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)130%2023, provisionalDown 5 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 74th highest of 400 areas in Germany
3,0004,0005,0006,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 3,488 EUR million2001: 3,408 EUR million2002: 3,446 EUR million2003: 3,449 EUR million2004: 3,877 EUR million2005: 3,747 EUR million2006: 3,838 EUR million2007: 4,074 EUR million2008: 3,976 EUR million2009: 3,386 EUR million2010: 3,837 EUR million2011: 4,192 EUR million2012: 4,320 EUR million2013: 4,527 EUR million2014: 4,779 EUR million2015: 4,344 EUR million2016: 5,149 EUR million2017: 5,526 EUR million2018: 5,911 EUR million2019: 5,814 EUR million2020: 5,119 EUR million2021: 5,380 EUR million2022: 5,654 EUR million2023: 5,870 EUR million3,0004,0005,0006,00020002008201620232000: 3,488 EUR million2001: 3,408 EUR million2002: 3,446 EUR million2003: 3,449 EUR million2004: 3,877 EUR million2005: 3,747 EUR million2006: 3,838 EUR million2007: 4,074 EUR million2008: 3,976 EUR million2009: 3,386 EUR million2010: 3,837 EUR million2011: 4,192 EUR million2012: 4,320 EUR million2013: 4,527 EUR million2014: 4,779 EUR million2015: 4,344 EUR million2016: 5,149 EUR million2017: 5,526 EUR million2018: 5,911 EUR million2019: 5,814 EUR million2020: 5,119 EUR million2021: 5,380 EUR million2022: 5,654 EUR million2023: 5,870 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 Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt were 2,175 in 2023, up 3.5% from 2022, and the 29th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises2,1752023Up 3.5% from 2022The 29th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births2132023Up 21% from 2022The 74th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate9.79%2023Up 1.42 percentage points from 2022The 18th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate10.11%2023, provisionalUp 2.5 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation200,1242025Up 8.6% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)46,8472025Up 15.2% from 2024
2,0802,1002,1202,1402,1602,1802021202220232021: 2,097 count2022: 2,102 count2023: 2,175 count2,0802,1002,1202,1402,1602,1802021202220232021: 2,097 count2022: 2,102 count2023: 2,175 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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