Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 5.24 million Number in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.24 million Number
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
62nd
of 438 regions
All-time high
5.29 million Number
in 1993
All-time low
5.08 million Number
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Düsseldorf recorded 5.24 million Number for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf peaked at 5.29 million Number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 5.08 million Number, in 2012.
Düsseldorf ranks 62nd of 438 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Düsseldorf, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.17 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 5.22 million Number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 5.25 million Number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 5.29 million Number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 5.29 million Number | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 5.29 million Number | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.29 million Number | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.29 million Number | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.28 million Number | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.27 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 5.26 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.25 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 5.26 million Number | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.25 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.25 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.24 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.23 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.22 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.21 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.19 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 5.17 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 5.08 million Number | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.08 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5.09 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.11 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.17 million Number | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 5.19 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.20 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.20 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.21 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5.20 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 5.20 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.22 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.24 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 5.24 million Number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.26 million Number | 5.17 million Number | 5.29 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.23 million Number | 5.19 million Number | 5.26 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.14 million Number | 5.08 million Number | 5.20 million Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.22 million Number | 5.20 million Number | 5.24 million Number | 6 |
More population data for Düsseldorf
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 11.88 Days per year (2025)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 618,685 Persons (2025)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 34 Square kilometres (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.24 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 245.4 Thousand heads (animals) (2003)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 44,050 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 1,014 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.24 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 44,050 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.36 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Düsseldorf was 5.24 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The highest recorded value was 5.29 million Number in 1993.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Düsseldorf?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.08 million Number in 2012.
- How does Düsseldorf rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Düsseldorf ranks 62nd out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Düsseldorf?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Düsseldorf data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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