Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt
Sachsen-Anhalt: Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 2.14 million Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.14 million Number
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
186th
of 438 regions
All-time high
2.96 million Number
in 1990
All-time low
2.14 million Number
in 2025
Years of data
35
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt is 2.14 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt peaked at 2.96 million Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million Number, in 2025.
Sachsen-Anhalt ranks 186th of 438 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.96 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 2.87 million Number | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 2.82 million Number | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 2.80 million Number | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 2.78 million Number | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 2.76 million Number | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.74 million Number | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.72 million Number | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.70 million Number | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 2.67 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 2.65 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.62 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.58 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.55 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2.52 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.47 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.44 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.41 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 2.38 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2.36 million Number | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.30 million Number | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.28 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 2.24 million Number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.24 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 2.25 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.24 million Number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.22 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.21 million Number | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 2.18 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.17 million Number | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.15 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2.14 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 2.14 million Number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.78 million Number | 2.67 million Number | 2.96 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.51 million Number | 2.38 million Number | 2.65 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 million Number | 2.21 million Number | 2.36 million Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.16 million Number | 2.14 million Number | 2.19 million Number | 6 |
More population data for Sachsen-Anhalt
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 2.14 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 254.6 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,526 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 105.7 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 2.14 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,526 Number (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.31 Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,562 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 23.4% (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 12,706 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Sachsen-Anhalt was 2.14 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Sachsen-Anhalt?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 million Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Sachsen-Anhalt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million Number in 2025.
- How does Sachsen-Anhalt rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Sachsen-Anhalt ranks 186th out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sachsen-Anhalt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sachsen-Anhalt 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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