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Schleswig-Flensburg in figures

A profile of Schleswig-Flensburg 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 Schleswig-Flensburg was 205,472 in 2025, up 0.3% from 2024, and the 136th highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population205,4722025Up 0.3% from 2024The 136th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 1.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 108th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age49.2 years2025Down 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 97th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over25.3%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density99.6 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.3% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment2,0182024Compared with 2,042 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
195K197.5K200K202.5K205K207.5K20002004200820122017202120252000: 196,416 persons2001: 197,754 persons2002: 198,390 persons2003: 199,227 persons2004: 199,608 persons2005: 199,999 persons2006: 199,671 persons2007: 199,264 persons2008: 199,101 persons2009: 198,649 persons2010: 198,426 persons2011: 196,309 persons2012: 195,721 persons2014: 195,135 persons2015: 195,593 persons2016: 196,839 persons2017: 198,685 persons2018: 199,503 persons2019: 200,025 persons2020: 201,156 persons2021: 202,647 persons2022: 203,799 persons2023: 204,255 persons2024: 204,761 persons2025: 205,472 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 Schleswig-Flensburg was €7.41 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 9.3% from 2022, and the 172nd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€7.41 billion2023, provisionalUp 9.3% from 2022The 172nd highest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€36,2002023, provisionalUp 8.4% from 2022Tied for the 109th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)84%2023, provisionalUp 1 percentage point from 2022Tied for the 107th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
3,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 3,582 EUR million2001: 3,647 EUR million2002: 3,507 EUR million2003: 3,547 EUR million2004: 3,561 EUR million2005: 3,499 EUR million2006: 3,593 EUR million2007: 3,739 EUR million2008: 3,856 EUR million2009: 3,896 EUR million2010: 3,922 EUR million2011: 4,076 EUR million2012: 4,215 EUR million2013: 4,330 EUR million2014: 4,611 EUR million2015: 4,650 EUR million2016: 4,744 EUR million2017: 5,150 EUR million2018: 5,308 EUR million2019: 5,574 EUR million2020: 5,695 EUR million2021: 6,020 EUR million2022: 6,775 EUR million2023: 7,406 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 Schleswig-Flensburg were 7,940 in 2023, up 1.1% from 2022, and the 122nd highest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises7,9402023Up 1.1% from 2022The 122nd highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births6182023Up 7.3% from 2022The 125th highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate7.78%2023Up 0.45 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 192nd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate8.49%2023, provisionalUp 1.5 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation2.03 million2025Down 6.9% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)205,9592025Down 0.4% from 2024
7,8407,8607,8807,9007,9207,9402021202220232021: 7,861 count2022: 7,855 count2023: 7,940 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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