Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz
Rheinland-Pfalz: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 277.22 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, 1977–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Rheinland-Pfalz recorded 277.22 for animal populations by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz peaked at 682.3 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 277.22, in 2025.
Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 205th of 406 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 672.3 | — |
| 1978 | 682.3 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 678.2 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 672.9 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 654.8 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 638.4 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 638.2 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 637.3 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 631.8 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 604.3 | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 578.9 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 564.3 | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 551.7 | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 542.3 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 520.2 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 497.3 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 491 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 488.1 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 489.5 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 487.4 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 470.3 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 456.6 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 457.2 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 451.3 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 446.2 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 433.7 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 410.5 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 397.4 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 384.9 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 391.58 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 384.05 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 374.05 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 363.06 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 355.36 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 363.46 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 368.23 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 359.56 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 350.88 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 344.04 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 333.12 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 329.11 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 312.88 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 301.08 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 299.58 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 295.12 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 281.08 | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 277.22 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 677.6 | 672.3 | 682.3 | 3 |
| 1980s | 617.26 | 551.7 | 672.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 489.99 | 456.6 | 542.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 412.45 | 384.05 | 451.3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 354.09 | 329.11 | 374.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 294.49 | 277.22 | 312.88 | 6 |
More population data for Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.13 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.13 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 33,606 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 209.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.13 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 33,606 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.41 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 3,092 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 24 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 21,957 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Rheinland-Pfalz was 277.22 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The highest recorded value was 682.3 in 1978.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- The lowest recorded value was 277.22 in 2025.
- How does Rheinland-Pfalz rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Rheinland-Pfalz ranks 205th out of 406 regions with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Rheinland-Pfalz?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rheinland-Pfalz data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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