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Population aged 15 to 64 in Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population aged 15 to 64 in Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt was 170,149 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1% from 2024. That is the 80th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons170,149
Change on 2024-0.1%
Rank80th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high173,3622006
Series low165,5862022

Population aged 15 to 64 in Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2006 to 2025

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164K166K168K170K172K174K20062009201220162019202220252006: 173,362 persons2007: 172,686 persons2008: 171,960 persons2009: 170,666 persons2010: 169,599 persons2011: 170,054 persons2012: 169,654 persons2014: 170,101 persons2015: 169,621 persons2016: 171,297 persons2017: 172,066 persons2018: 169,355 persons2019: 168,799 persons2020: 167,070 persons2021: 165,855 persons2022: 165,586 persons2023: 168,776 persons2024: 170,245 persons2025: 170,149 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-08-28.
All 19 values
Periodpersons
2025170,149
2024170,245
2023168,776 Series break
2022165,586
2021165,855
2020167,070
2019168,799
2018169,355
2017172,066
2016171,297
2015169,621
2014170,101
2012169,654
2011170,054
2010169,599
2009170,666
2008171,960
2007172,686
2006173,362

Compared with Münster and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt170,149
Münster1,689,396
Germany52,952,171
European Union (27)286,912,339

Rankings

Definition

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population aged 15 to 64 in Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population aged 15 to 64 in Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt was 170,149 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1% from 2024. That is the 80th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population aged 15 to 64 in Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt?

173,362 in 2006, the highest value since 2006 in this series.

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