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Population in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt was 618,685 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 8th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons618,685
Change on 2024+0.4%
Rank8th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high621,8772020
Series low568,8552000

Population in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

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560K580K600K620K640K20002004200820122017202120252000: 568,855 persons2001: 569,364 persons2002: 570,765 persons2003: 571,886 persons2004: 572,511 persons2005: 572,663 persons2006: 574,514 persons2007: 577,505 persons2008: 581,122 persons2009: 584,217 persons2010: 586,217 persons2011: 585,975 persons2012: 589,649 persons2014: 598,686 persons2015: 604,527 persons2016: 612,178 persons2017: 613,230 persons2018: 617,280 persons2019: 619,294 persons2020: 621,877 persons2021: 620,523 persons2022: 619,477 persons2023: 614,399 persons2024: 616,319 persons2025: 618,685 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025618,685
2024616,319
2023614,399 Series break
2022619,477
2021620,523
2020621,877
2019619,294
2018617,280
2017613,230
2016612,178
2015604,527
2014598,686
2012589,649
2011585,975 Series break
2010586,217
2009584,217
2008581,122
2007577,505
2006574,514
2005572,663
2004572,511
2003571,886
2002570,765
2001569,364
2000568,855

Compared with Düsseldorf and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt618,685
Düsseldorf5,244,379
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 (Padrón). 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 Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt was 618,685 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 8th 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 Düsseldorf, Kreisfreie Stadt?

621,877 in 2020, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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