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Germany Bundesland Population Ranking
Population by Federal State 1991 - 2024
About this Indicator
Population figures for Germany's 16 federal states based on the Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes (population register updates) published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Measured as total number of residents.
Data Profile
This dataset covers the period from 1991 to 2024, recording data for 16 entities. Data is sourced from VGRdL.
1991–2024 16 entities
VGRdL
- As of 2024, North Rhine-Westphalia holds the top position with a value of 18.2M.
Limitations
Data is based on continuous population register updates (Fortschreibung) using the 2011 Census as baseline. Figures include all persons with a registered main residence in the respective state.
Data Source & License
Licensed under Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0.
Data is retrieved from the original source and formatted by Data Race.