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Population in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt was 173,050 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 175th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons173,050
Change on 2024+0.1%
Rank175th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high173,8952000
Series low166,6402014

Population in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

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166K168K170K172K174K20002004200820122017202120252000: 173,895 persons2001: 172,862 persons2002: 172,332 persons2003: 172,171 persons2004: 170,745 persons2005: 170,327 persons2006: 169,917 persons2007: 169,414 persons2008: 168,925 persons2009: 168,288 persons2010: 167,471 persons2011: 167,034 persons2012: 166,804 persons2014: 166,640 persons2015: 167,108 persons2016: 169,278 persons2017: 170,936 persons2018: 171,265 persons2019: 170,880 persons2020: 170,632 persons2021: 170,921 persons2022: 170,739 persons2023: 172,054 persons2024: 172,887 persons2025: 173,050 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025173,050
2024172,887
2023172,054 Series break
2022170,739
2021170,921
2020170,632
2019170,880
2018171,265
2017170,936
2016169,278
2015167,108
2014166,640
2012166,804
2011167,034 Series break
2010167,471
2009168,288
2008168,925
2007169,414
2006169,917
2005170,327
2004170,745
2003172,171
2002172,332
2001172,862
2000173,895

Compared with Düsseldorf and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt173,050
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 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt was 173,050 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 175th 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 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt?

173,895 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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