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A profile of Trier from official statistics: 19 figures in 4 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 Trier was 525,583 in 2025, down 0.2% from 2024, and the lowest of 38 regions in Germany.

Population525,5832025Down 0.2% from 2024The lowest of 38 regions in Germany
Natural change rate-4.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)The 17th lowest of 38 regions in Germany
Median age46.1 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024The 16th highest of 38 regions in Germany
Population aged 65 and over22.8%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density107.3 inhabitants per km²2024Unchanged from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,2892024Compared with 4,058 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
510K520K530K540K20002004200820122017202120252000: 511,548 persons2001: 511,754 persons2002: 512,990 persons2003: 513,702 persons2004: 513,755 persons2005: 513,861 persons2006: 513,363 persons2007: 515,819 persons2008: 515,972 persons2009: 515,322 persons2010: 513,794 persons2011: 518,554 persons2012: 518,370 persons2014: 519,136 persons2015: 521,863 persons2016: 532,715 persons2017: 528,728 persons2018: 529,597 persons2019: 531,007 persons2020: 533,113 persons2021: 534,438 persons2022: 536,772 persons2023: 524,876 persons2024: 526,651 persons2025: 525,583 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

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Trier was 2% in 2019, down 0.6 percentage points from 2018.

Unemployment rate2%2019Down 0.6 percentage points from 2018
Household disposable income per inhabitant€27,6002023, estimatedUp 5.7% from 2022Tied for the 19th highest of 38 regions in Germany
Employment rate83%2025Down 1.8 percentage points from 2024The 13th highest of 38 regions in Germany
At-risk-of-poverty rate21.4%2025Up 6 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate82.2%2025Down 0.7 percentage points from 2024
24682002200520082011201420192002: 4.7 %2003: 4.8 %2004: 6.1 %2005: 7.4 %2006: 6.2 %2007: 5.3 %2008: 5.2 %2009: 4.6 %2010: 4.1 %2011: 4.1 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 3.1 %2014: 3 %2015: 2.9 %2016: 2.7 %2017: 2 %2018: 2.6 %2019: 2 %
Unemployment rate, 2002 to 2019. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Trier was €20.65 billion (estimated) in 2024, up 1.7% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is provisional), and the lowest of 38 regions in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€20.65 billion2024, estimatedUp 1.7% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is provisional)The lowest of 38 regions in Germany
GDP per capita€39,3002024, estimatedUp 1.8% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is provisional)The 7th lowest of 38 regions in Germany
Real GDP growth-1%2024, estimatedUnchanged from 2023Tied for the 15th lowest of 38 regions in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)88%2024, estimatedDown 2 percentage points from 2023 (the 2023 figure is provisional)
10K12.5K15K17.5K20K22.5K20002004200820122016202020242000: 10,421 EUR million2001: 10,583 EUR million2002: 10,936 EUR million2003: 11,264 EUR million2004: 11,579 EUR million2005: 11,642 EUR million2006: 12,004 EUR million2007: 12,520 EUR million2008: 12,840 EUR million2009: 12,519 EUR million2010: 13,055 EUR million2011: 13,845 EUR million2012: 13,964 EUR million2013: 14,465 EUR million2014: 14,953 EUR million2015: 15,340 EUR million2016: 15,854 EUR million2017: 16,066 EUR million2018: 16,580 EUR million2019: 17,156 EUR million2020: 17,057 EUR million2021: 17,406 EUR million2022: 19,033 EUR million2023: 20,317 EUR million2024: 20,653 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. 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 in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Trier was 80.8 years in 2024, down 0.1 years from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break), and tied for the 15th lowest of 38 regions in Germany.

Life expectancy at birth80.8 years2024Down 0.1 years from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 15th lowest of 38 regions in Germany
Infant mortality rate2.3 per 1,000 live births2023Down 1.5 per 1,000 live births from 2022Tied for the 3rd lowest of 38 regions in Germany
Age-standardised death rate, all causes1,056.6 per 100,000 people2023Down 33.7 per 100,000 people from 2022The 19th lowest of 38 regions in Germany
Road deaths per million inhabitants36 per million inhabitants2024Down 13 per million inhabitants from 2023
78798081822002200620102014201820242002: 78.7 years2003: 78.9 years2004: 79.6 years2005: 79.1 years2006: 80 years2007: 80.1 years2008: 80.4 years2009: 80.3 years2010: 80.8 years2011: 80.7 years2012: 81.3 years2013: 81 years2014: 80.9 years2015: 80.7 years2016: 81.1 years2017: 81 years2018: 80.9 years2019: 81.6 years2020: 81.1 years2021: 81.5 years2022: 80.4 years2023: 80.9 years2024: 80.8 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2002 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health 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. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. 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.
  15. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  16. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  18. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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