Population in Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt was 252,962 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2% from 2024. That is the 93rd highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons252,962
Change on 2024-0.2%
Series high253,5272024
Series low242,3762011

Population in Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

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240K242.5K245K247.5K250K252.5K255K20002004200820122017202120252000: 246,322 persons2001: 245,816 persons2002: 245,516 persons2003: 245,392 persons2004: 245,076 persons2005: 245,872 persons2006: 245,273 persons2007: 245,467 persons2008: 245,810 persons2009: 246,012 persons2010: 247,400 persons2011: 242,376 persons2012: 243,829 persons2014: 247,227 persons2015: 248,502 persons2016: 251,364 persons2017: 248,667 persons2018: 248,023 persons2019: 248,292 persons2020: 249,406 persons2021: 248,561 persons2022: 248,823 persons2023: 253,194 persons2024: 253,527 persons2025: 252,962 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025252,962
2024253,527
2023253,194 Series break
2022248,823
2021248,561
2020249,406
2019248,292
2018248,023
2017248,667
2016251,364
2015248,502
2014247,227
2012243,829
2011242,376 Series break
2010247,400
2009246,012
2008245,810
2007245,467
2006245,273
2005245,872
2004245,076
2003245,392
2002245,516
2001245,816
2000246,322

Compared with Braunschweig and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt252,962
Braunschweig1,589,423
Germany83,577,140
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (PadrĂ³n). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

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.

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What is the population in Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt was 252,962 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.2% from 2024. That is the 93rd highest of 400 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Braunschweig, Kreisfreie Stadt?

253,527 in 2024, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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