Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional was 23,398 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein is 23,398, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein peaked at 37,964 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,928, in 2008.
That places Schleswig-Holstein 79th out of 1972 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15,387 | — |
| 2001 | 18,474 | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 17,246 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 12,964 | -24.8% |
| 2004 | 11,289 | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 10,830 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 8,433 | -22.1% |
| 2007 | 10,092 | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 4,928 | -51.2% |
| 2009 | 6,858 | +39.2% |
| 2010 | 10,855 | +58.3% |
| 2011 | 11,782 | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 13,703 | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 20,331 | +48.4% |
| 2014 | 23,792 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 37,964 | +59.6% |
| 2016 | 31,671 | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 17,284 | -45.4% |
| 2018 | 17,576 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 17,368 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 17,909 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 22,624 | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 34,022 | +50.4% |
| 2023 | 31,350 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 23,398 | -25.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,650 | 4,928 | 18,474 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,233 | 10,855 | 37,964 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,861 | 17,909 | 34,022 | 5 |
More population data for Schleswig-Holstein
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.96 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.96 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 870.45 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 21,760 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 191.9 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.96 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 21,760 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.32 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 2,191 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 26.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Schleswig-Holstein was 23,398 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Schleswig-Holstein?
- The highest recorded value was 37,964 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Schleswig-Holstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,928 in 2008.
- How does Schleswig-Holstein rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- Schleswig-Holstein ranks 79th out of 1972 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional rising or falling in Schleswig-Holstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schleswig-Holstein data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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