NUTS 3 areas of Germany by net migration rate including statistical adjustment

Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt had the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment of 400 areas in 2016, at 34 per 1,000 inhabitants. Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt had the lowest, at -42.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 5.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Germany was 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median5.7400 areas
Germany5.6History

Top 40 areas, 2016

Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 34 per 1,000 inhabitantsBamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt34Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt: 27.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSalzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt27.3Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt: 21.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsPotsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt21.6Heidelberg, Stadtkreis: 20.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsHeidelberg, Stadtkreis20.5Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 20.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsRegensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt20.2Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 19.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsDuisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt19.7Segeberg: 19.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsSegeberg19.6Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 18.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsFlensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt18.5Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt: 18.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsSchweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt18.2Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt: 17.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsLeipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt17.2Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsHof, Kreisfreie Stadt16.8Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsErlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt16.3Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt: 16.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt16.2Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsMainz, Kreisfreie Stadt15.9Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsAmberg, Kreisfreie Stadt15.7Fürth, Landkreis: 15.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsFürth, Landkreis15.4Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsPirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt15.3Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt: 15.2 per 1,000 inhabitantsBremen, Kreisfreie Stadt15.2Fürstenfeldbruck: 15 per 1,000 inhabitantsFürstenfeldbruck15Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsLandau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie S…14.3Schaumburg: 14.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsSchaumburg14.3Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt: 14 per 1,000 inhabitantsWeiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt14Barnim: 13.9 per 1,000 inhabitantsBarnim13.9Berlin: 13.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsBerlin13.5Eichstätt: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsEichstätt12.8Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitantsPassau, Kreisfreie Stadt12.8Ostholstein: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsOstholstein12.7Schleswig-Flensburg: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitantsSchleswig-Flensburg12.7Helmstedt: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsHelmstedt12.6Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsMagdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt12.6Main-Kinzig-Kreis: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitantsMain-Kinzig-Kreis12.6Havelland: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsHavelland12.5Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsLandshut, Kreisfreie Stadt12.5Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitantsMülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie S…12.5Ammerland: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsAmmerland12.4Herzogtum Lauenburg: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsHerzogtum Lauenburg12.4Mühldorf a. Inn: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitantsMühldorf a. Inn12.4Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt: 12.3 per 1,000 inhabitantsRemscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt12.3Dahme-Spreewald: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsDahme-Spreewald12.1Pinneberg: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitantsPinneberg12.1
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2015
1Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt34+12.2 pts
2Salzgitter, Kreisfreie Stadt27.3+0.9 pts
3Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt21.6+0.3 pts
4Heidelberg, Stadtkreis20.5+12 pts
5Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt20.2-1.1 pts
6Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt19.7+4.3 pts
7Segeberg19.6+7.8 pts
8Flensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt18.5+1.4 pts
9Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt18.2+6 pts
10Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt17.2-10.9 pts
11Hof, Kreisfreie Stadt16.8+4.6 pts
12Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt16.3-1.3 pts
13Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt16.2+4.4 pts
14Mainz, Kreisfreie Stadt15.9+3.7 pts
15Amberg, Kreisfreie Stadt15.7+2.8 pts
16Fürth, Landkreis15.4+8.8 pts
17Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt15.3+6.2 pts
18Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt15.2+3.2 pts
19Fürstenfeldbruck15-0.4 pts
20Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt14.3-7.7 pts
20Schaumburg14.3+4.7 pts
22Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt14+3.9 pts
23Barnim13.9-4.3 pts
24Berlin13.5+0.2 pts
25Eichstätt12.8+1.3 pts
25Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt12.8-4.4 pts
27Ostholstein12.7-0.7 pts
27Schleswig-Flensburg12.7+2.1 pts
29Helmstedt12.6-0.8 pts
29Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt12.6-5.1 pts
29Main-Kinzig-Kreis12.60 pts
32Havelland12.5-9.1 pts
32Landshut, Kreisfreie Stadt12.5-14.9 pts
32Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt12.5-5.2 pts
35Ammerland12.4-2.8 pts
35Herzogtum Lauenburg12.4-3 pts
35Mühldorf a. Inn12.4-6.6 pts
38Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt12.3+2.9 pts
39Dahme-Spreewald12.1-7.5 pts
39Pinneberg12.1-1.3 pts
41Freising12-2.4 pts
42Gießen, Landkreis11.9+0.4 pts
42Köln, Kreisfreie Stadt11.9+0.3 pts
42Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt11.9-2.5 pts
42Stormarn11.9-2.6 pts
46Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt11.7+4.6 pts
47Main-Taunus-Kreis11.4-1.8 pts
48Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald11.3-7.1 pts
48Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt11.3-7.6 pts
50Karlsruhe, Landkreis11.2-1 pts
51Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt11.1-11.4 pts
51Deggendorf11.1+0.5 pts
53Gelsenkirchen, Kreisfreie Stadt11-3.3 pts
53Neuburg-Schrobenhausen11-1.9 pts
53Würzburg, Kreisfreie Stadt11+4.4 pts
56Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt10.9-9.3 pts
57Augsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt10.8-8.5 pts
57Erding10.8-2.1 pts
57Nienburg (Weser)10.8-2.6 pts
60Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt10.7-2.6 pts
60Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis10.7-1.6 pts
62Ansbach, Kreisfreie Stadt10.6-20.4 pts
62Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt10.6-6.1 pts
62Rendsburg-Eckernförde10.6+0.7 pts
62Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis10.6-3.5 pts
66Hamburg10.5-2.1 pts
66Neumarkt i. d. OPf.10.5-1.6 pts
68Dingolfing-Landau10.4+1.4 pts
68Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt10.4-2.3 pts
68Prignitz10.4+1.6 pts
68Regionalverband Saarbrücken10.4-0.7 pts
68Tuttlingen10.4-5.2 pts
68Verden10.4-2.1 pts
74Teltow-Fläming10.3-6.9 pts
75Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2+4.6 pts
75Osnabrück, Kreisfreie Stadt10.2-25 pts
75Vechta10.2-0.4 pts
78Böblingen10.1-7.7 pts
79Ebersberg10-8.3 pts
79Pforzheim, Stadtkreis10-14.7 pts
81Neumünster, Kreisfreie Stadt9.9-15.5 pts
82Ahrweiler9.8-4.2 pts
82Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm9.8-0.6 pts
82Groß-Gerau9.8-9.6 pts
82Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-9.3 pts
82Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt9.8-5.4 pts
82Tübingen, Landkreis9.8-4.2 pts
82Werra-Meißner-Kreis9.8-3.4 pts
89Harburg9.7-3.8 pts
90Biberach9.6-9 pts
90Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6-12.2 pts
90Heidenheim9.6-5.2 pts
90Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt9.6-4.6 pts
94Dithmarschen9.5+1.1 pts
94Nürnberger Land9.5-4.1 pts
96Bad Dürkheim9.4-0.7 pts
96Nordfriesland9.4-5.9 pts
96Potsdam-Mittelmark9.4-10 pts
99Friesland (DE)9.3-5.4 pts
99Traunstein9.3-6.3 pts
101Altötting9.2-3.5 pts
101Starnberg9.2-5.1 pts
103Heilbronn, Landkreis9.1-7 pts
103Heilbronn, Stadtkreis9.1-13.9 pts
103München, Landkreis9.1-11.7 pts
103Ulm, Stadtkreis9.1-6.4 pts
107Rostock, Kreisfreie Stadt9-1 pts
107Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt9-2.2 pts
109Landsberg am Lech8.9-4.9 pts
109Schwalm-Eder-Kreis8.9-0.8 pts
109Wetteraukreis8.9-9 pts
112Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt8.8-12.1 pts
112Lindau (Bodensee)8.8-6.9 pts
114Kassel, Landkreis8.7-6.2 pts
114Märkisch-Oderland8.7-8.2 pts
114Oberhavel8.7-7.6 pts
114Stade8.7-6.1 pts
118Berchtesgadener Land8.6-3.3 pts
118Dachau8.6-11.4 pts
120Aurich8.5-2.5 pts
120Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt8.5-5.4 pts
120Ortenaukreis8.5-3.9 pts
120Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen8.5-3.7 pts
124Esslingen8.4-5.7 pts
124Garmisch-Partenkirchen8.4-12.5 pts
124Göppingen8.4-3.9 pts
124Oldenburg, Landkreis8.4-9.1 pts
124Regen8.4-3.4 pts
124Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt8.4-7.4 pts
130Neustadt a. d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim8.3-4 pts
130Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge8.3+2.1 pts
132Birkenfeld8.2+0.3 pts
133Kelheim8.1-14.3 pts
133Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt8.1-12.9 pts
133Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1-3.2 pts
133Wilhelmshaven, Kreisfreie Stadt8.1-4.7 pts
137Augsburg, Landkreis8-5.2 pts
137Neuwied8-3.1 pts
137Schwabach, Kreisfreie Stadt8-7.1 pts
140Cuxhaven7.9-4.6 pts
140Hochtaunuskreis7.9-5.2 pts
140Nordsachsen7.9-0.7 pts
140Ostprignitz-Ruppin7.9-0.2 pts
140Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis7.9-2.1 pts
145Plön7.8-8.2 pts
145Rems-Murr-Kreis7.8-6.3 pts
145Weilheim-Schongau7.8-6.7 pts
148Peine7.7-9.6 pts
148Rastatt7.7-6.7 pts
148Ravensburg7.7-7.2 pts
151Alzey-Worms7.6-4.1 pts
151Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis7.6-13 pts
151Donau-Ries7.6-2.4 pts
154Oberallgäu7.5-5.3 pts
155Diepholz7.4-10.3 pts
155Nordwestmecklenburg7.4-1.4 pts
157Emmendingen7.3-8.3 pts
157Germersheim7.3-1.8 pts
157Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt7.3-1.9 pts
157Konstanz7.3-10 pts
161Waldshut7.2-11.8 pts
162Neunkirchen7.1-5.6 pts
162Reutlingen7.1-8.6 pts
162Schwäbisch Hall7.1-6.8 pts
165Darmstadt-Dieburg7-10.9 pts
165Mayen-Koblenz7-2 pts
165Rottweil7-6.1 pts
168Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt6.9-6.3 pts
168Halle (Saale), Kreisfreie Stadt6.9-16.1 pts
170Bad Kreuznach6.8-3.3 pts
170Bottrop, Kreisfreie Stadt6.8-7.8 pts
170Enzkreis6.8-7 pts
170Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis6.8-18.6 pts
170Offenbach, Landkreis6.8-10.3 pts
170Steinburg6.8-7.4 pts
170Vorpommern-Rügen6.8-4.6 pts
177Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen6.7-7.3 pts
177Kitzingen6.7-5.2 pts
179Cham6.6-0.8 pts
180Lahn-Dill-Kreis6.5-4.1 pts
180Rosenheim, Landkreis6.5-11.6 pts
180Waldeck-Frankenberg6.5-6 pts
183Bergstraße6.4-8.6 pts
183Miesbach6.4-11.1 pts
185Pfaffenhofen a. d. Ilm6.2-13.7 pts
186Goslar6.1-9.2 pts
186Leer6.1-7.7 pts
188Brandenburg an der Havel, Kreisfreie Stadt6-6.7 pts
188Mettmann6-9.5 pts
188Südliche Weinstraße6-4.2 pts
191Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt5.9-9.4 pts
191Regensburg, Landkreis5.9-6 pts
191Schwandorf5.9-6.2 pts
191Uelzen5.9-8.4 pts
195Ansbach, Landkreis5.8-7 pts
195Landkreis Rostock5.8-6 pts
195Ludwigsburg5.8-7.8 pts
195Rottal-Inn5.8-6.4 pts
195Westerwaldkreis5.8-3.2 pts
200Coburg, Landkreis5.7+1.8 pts
200Freudenstadt5.7-5.8 pts
200Kaiserslautern, Landkreis5.7-3.6 pts
200Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt5.7-12.1 pts
204Celle5.6-8.4 pts
204Emsland5.6-7.3 pts
204Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt5.6-14.1 pts
204Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Kreisfreie Stadt5.6-6.7 pts
204Rhein-Neckar-Kreis5.6-9 pts
204Unterallgäu5.6-8.6 pts
204Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt5.6-8.8 pts
211Alb-Donau-Kreis5.5-10.1 pts
211Elbe-Elster5.5+0.7 pts
211Fulda5.5-9.3 pts
211Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt5.5-6 pts
211Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt5.5-7.5 pts
211Lüneburg, Landkreis5.5-10.9 pts
211Passau, Landkreis5.5-8.8 pts
211Weimar, Kreisfreie Stadt5.5-8.4 pts
219Cloppenburg5.4-7.7 pts
219Hildesheim5.4-8.8 pts
219Straubing-Bogen5.4-4.6 pts
219Uckermark5.4-3.1 pts
219Viersen5.4-6.9 pts
224Calw5.3-13.3 pts
225Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt5.2-7.4 pts
225Vulkaneifel5.2-1.4 pts
227Landshut, Landkreis5.1-12.9 pts
227Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis5.1-7.1 pts
229Hameln-Pyrmont4.9-5.2 pts
230Freyung-Grafenau4.7-2.1 pts
230Leipzig4.7-4.1 pts
230München, Kreisfreie Stadt4.7-5.7 pts
230Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis4.7-9.9 pts
234Bad Kissingen4.6-3 pts
234Kiel, Kreisfreie Stadt4.6-8.1 pts
234Weimarer Land4.6-5.8 pts
237Bodenseekreis4.5-10 pts
237Holzminden4.5-5.9 pts
237Roth4.5-8.3 pts
240Rhön-Grabfeld4.4-0.6 pts
241Forchheim4.3-5.2 pts
241Hohenlohekreis4.3-9.4 pts
241Merzig-Wadern4.3-11.9 pts
241Stuttgart, Stadtkreis4.3-12.5 pts
241Wesermarsch4.3-6.9 pts
246Erlangen-Höchstadt4.1-6.9 pts
246Ostallgäu4.1-10.1 pts
246Region Hannover4.1-12.3 pts
249Bochum, Kreisfreie Stadt4-8.4 pts
249Lichtenfels4-2.7 pts

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About this ranking

Net migration including statistical adjustment during the year per 1,000 average residents (Eurostat crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment).

Comparable across EU countries and regions. Eurostat derives the net figure as a residual of population change, so it includes census revisions and other statistical adjustments.

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

How to cite

Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which area has the highest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Bamberg, Kreisfreie Stadt, with 34 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest net migration rate including statistical adjustment?

Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt, with -42.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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