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Population in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt

Population in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt was 184,754 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 157th highest of 400 areas in 2025.

2025, persons184,754
Change on 2024+0.3%
Rank157th of 400NUTS 3 areas of Germany ranked
Series high184,7542025
Series low139,6952000

Population in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt, 2000 to 2025

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130K140K150K160K170K180K190K20002004200820122017202120252000: 139,695 persons2001: 140,668 persons2002: 141,907 persons2003: 143,246 persons2004: 144,979 persons2005: 145,707 persons2006: 147,583 persons2007: 148,813 persons2008: 150,833 persons2009: 152,966 persons2010: 154,606 persons2011: 155,677 persons2012: 157,603 persons2014: 161,468 persons2015: 164,042 persons2016: 167,745 persons2017: 171,810 persons2018: 175,710 persons2019: 178,089 persons2020: 180,334 persons2021: 182,112 persons2022: 183,154 persons2023: 182,987 persons2024: 184,290 persons2025: 184,754 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025184,754
2024184,290
2023182,987 Series break
2022183,154
2021182,112
2020180,334
2019178,089
2018175,710
2017171,810
2016167,745
2015164,042
2014161,468
2012157,603
2011155,677 Series break
2010154,606
2009152,966
2008150,833
2007148,813
2006147,583
2005145,707
2004144,979
2003143,246
2002141,907
2001140,668
2000139,695

Compared with Brandenburg and Germany and European Union (27)

Place2025
Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt184,754
Brandenburg2,556,747
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 Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?

Population in Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt was 184,754 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024. That is the 157th 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 Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt?

184,754 in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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