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Werra-Meißner-Kreis in figures

A profile of Werra-Meißner-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 Werra-Meißner-Kreis was 97,695 in 2025, down 0.4% from 2024, and the 83rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Population97,6952025Down 0.4% from 2024The 83rd lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Natural change rate-8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 1.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)Tied for the 57th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Median age50.6 years2025Down 0.1 years from 2024The 61st highest of 400 areas in Germany
Population aged 65 and over26.9%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density95.8 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.1% from 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
Net migration including statistical adjustment4962024Compared with 981 in 2023 (the 2023 figure is series break)
95K100K105K110K115K120K20002004200820122017202120252000: 115,020 persons2001: 113,962 persons2002: 113,293 persons2003: 112,442 persons2004: 111,442 persons2005: 110,692 persons2006: 109,492 persons2007: 108,289 persons2008: 107,156 persons2009: 105,732 persons2010: 104,580 persons2011: 102,474 persons2012: 101,843 persons2014: 100,356 persons2015: 100,206 persons2016: 100,715 persons2017: 100,965 persons2018: 101,101 persons2019: 101,017 persons2020: 100,629 persons2021: 100,046 persons2022: 99,714 persons2023: 98,044 persons2024: 98,055 persons2025: 97,695 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 Werra-Meißner-Kreis was €3.55 billion (provisional) in 2023, up 21.5% from 2022, and the 71st lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€3.55 billion2023, provisionalUp 21.5% from 2022The 71st lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita€36,2002023, provisionalUp 21.5% from 2022Tied for the 109th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)84%2023, provisionalUp 10 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 107th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
2,0002,5003,0003,5004,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 2,126 EUR million2001: 2,167 EUR million2002: 2,140 EUR million2003: 2,245 EUR million2004: 2,197 EUR million2005: 2,192 EUR million2006: 2,211 EUR million2007: 2,282 EUR million2008: 2,278 EUR million2009: 2,176 EUR million2010: 2,173 EUR million2011: 2,297 EUR million2012: 2,306 EUR million2013: 2,339 EUR million2014: 2,361 EUR million2015: 2,402 EUR million2016: 2,454 EUR million2017: 2,538 EUR million2018: 2,597 EUR million2019: 2,670 EUR million2020: 2,616 EUR million2021: 2,759 EUR million2022: 2,917 EUR million2023: 3,545 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 Werra-Meißner-Kreis were 3,291 in 2023, up 1.4% from 2022, and the 78th lowest of 400 areas in Germany.

Active enterprises3,2912023Up 1.4% from 2022The 78th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise births2612023Up 18.1% from 2022The 97th lowest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise birth rate7.93%2023Up 1.12 percentage points from 2022The 181st highest of 400 areas in Germany
Enterprise death rate8.2%2023, provisionalUp 1.36 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation333,3282025Down 4.6% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)17,0922025Down 1.9% from 2024
3,2403,2503,2603,2703,2803,2903,3002021202220232021: 3,268 count2022: 3,247 count2023: 3,291 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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