Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by median age

Name: Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by median age, 2023
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Chemnitz had the highest median age of 38 regions in 2023, at 51.9 years. Hamburg had the lowest, at 41.1 years. The median was 45.8 years and the figure for Germany was 45.7 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest51.9Chemnitz

Lowest41.1Hamburg

Median45.838 regions

Germany45.7History

All regions, 2023

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2023 years	Change on 2022
1	Chemnitz Series break	51.9	-0.2
2	Sachsen-Anhalt Series break	51.4	0
3	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Series break	51	+0.3
4	Thüringen Series break	50.5	-0.1
5	Brandenburg Series break	50.3	-0.2
6	Saarland Series break	48.6	-0.7
7	Dresden Series break	48.4	-0.2
8	Lüneburg Series break	47.9	+0.1
8	Oberfranken Series break	47.9	-0.1
10	Schleswig-Holstein Series break	47.7	-0.1
11	Koblenz Series break	47.5	-0.4
12	Kassel Series break	47.4	-0.1
13	Braunschweig Series break	46.9	0
14	Unterfranken Series break	46.8	-0.1
15	Hannover Series break	46.5	0
16	Arnsberg Series break	46	-0.3
16	Rheinhessen-Pfalz Series break	46	-0.1
16	Trier Series break	46	-0.1
19	Niederbayern Series break	45.9	0
20	Düsseldorf Series break	45.6	-0.2
20	Oberpfalz Series break	45.6	+0.1
22	Weser-Ems Series break	45.4	0
23	Gießen Series break	45.3	0
23	Münster Series break	45.3	-0.2
25	Detmold Series break	45.2	-0.1
26	Schwaben Series break	44.8	0
27	Mittelfranken Series break	44.7	0
28	Freiburg Series break	44.6	-0.2
29	Karlsruhe Series break	44.4	-0.2
29	Köln Series break	44.4	0
31	Darmstadt Series break	44.2	0
31	Tübingen Series break	44.2	-0.1
33	Stuttgart Series break	44.1	-0.1
34	Leipzig Series break	44	-0.2
35	Oberbayern Series break	43.3	0
36	Bremen Series break	42.7	-0.7
37	Berlin Series break	41.5	+0.3
38	Hamburg Series break	41.1	0

Other periods

About this ranking

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest median age?

Chemnitz, with 51.9 years in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest median age?

Hamburg, with 41.1 years in 2023.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.