Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen

Niedersachsen: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 8.00 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.00 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
31st
of 443 regions
All-time high
8.03 million
in 2022
All-time low
7.28 million
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2025

Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen, 1990–2025

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1990200720251990: 7.3M1991: 7.4M1992: 7.5M1993: 7.6M1994: 7.6M1995: 7.7M1996: 7.8M1997: 7.8M1998: 7.8M1999: 7.9M2000: 7.9M2001: 7.9M2002: 8.0M2003: 8.0M2004: 8.0M2005: 8.0M2006: 8.0M2007: 8.0M2008: 8.0M2009: 7.9M2010: 7.9M2011: 7.8M2012: 7.8M2014: 7.8M2015: 7.8M2016: 7.9M2017: 7.9M2018: 8.0M2019: 8.0M2020: 8.0M2021: 8.0M2022: 8.0M2023: 8.0M2024: 8.0M2025: 8.0M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen stood at 8.00 million.

That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen peaked at 8.03 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.28 million, in 1990.

That places Niedersachsen 31st out of 443 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen, year by year

Annual values for Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Niedersachsen, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 7.28 million —
1991 7.39 million +1.4%
1992 7.48 million +1.2%
1993 7.58 million +1.4%
1994 7.65 million +0.9%
1995 7.72 million +0.9%
1996 7.78 million +0.8%
1997 7.82 million +0.4%
1998 7.85 million +0.4%
1999 7.87 million +0.3%
2000 7.90 million +0.4%
2001 7.93 million +0.3%
2002 7.96 million +0.4%
2003 7.98 million +0.3%
2004 7.99 million +0.2%
2005 8.00 million +0.1%
2006 7.99 million -0.1%
2007 7.98 million -0.1%
2008 7.97 million -0.1%
2009 7.95 million -0.3%
2010 7.93 million -0.2%
2011 7.78 million -1.9%
2012 7.77 million -0.1%
2014 7.79 million +0.2%
2015 7.83 million +0.5%
2016 7.93 million +1.3%
2017 7.95 million +0.2%
2018 7.96 million +0.2%
2019 7.98 million +0.2%
2020 7.99 million +0.1%
2021 8.00 million +0.1%
2022 8.03 million +0.3%
2023 7.98 million -0.5%
2024 8.01 million +0.3%
2025 8.00 million -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.64 million 7.28 million 7.87 million 10
2000s 7.97 million 7.90 million 8.00 million 10
2010s 7.88 million 7.77 million 7.98 million 9
2020s 8.00 million 7.98 million 8.03 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen?
Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Niedersachsen was 8.00 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Niedersachsen?
The highest recorded value was 8.03 million in 2022.
What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Niedersachsen?
The lowest recorded value was 7.28 million in 1990.
How does Niedersachsen rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Niedersachsen ranks 31st out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Niedersachsen?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niedersachsen 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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Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Source
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Coverage
494 places, 14,970 data points, 1990–2025
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