Sachsen-Anhalt

State in Germany

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Name	Status	Population Estimate 1990-12-31	Population Estimate 2001-12-31	Population Census 2011-05-09	Population Census 2022-05-15	Population Estimate 2024-12-31
Sachsen-Anhalt [Saxony-Anhalt]	State	2,873,957	2,580,626	2,287,040	2,146,443	2,135,597
Altmarkkreis Salzwedel	County	105,018	100,428	88,241	81,159	79,980	→
Anhalt-Bitterfeld	County	228,920	203,642	172,127	154,059	153,035	→
Börde	County	191,598	196,566	176,048	168,411	167,924	→
Burgenlandkreis	County	244,426	218,945	189,729	174,746	173,684	→
Dessau-Roßlau	County-level City	114,130	97,627	86,030	75,938	75,402	→
Halle (Saale)	County-level City	310,234	243,045	229,153	226,586	226,767	→
Harz	County	283,440	258,228	226,495	207,617	205,484	→
Jerichower Land	County	107,578	107,455	93,849	88,710	88,509	→
Magdeburg	County-level City	280,536	229,755	228,144	241,517	244,329	→
Mansfeld-Südharz	County	197,600	173,631	147,887	131,514	129,029	→
Saalekreis	County	208,644	215,917	191,681	181,788	182,451	→
Salzlandkreis	County	273,071	241,274	205,458	184,199	180,771	→
Stendal	County	156,157	138,553	119,204	107,250	106,538	→
Wittenberg	County	172,605	155,560	132,994	122,949	121,694	→
Deutschland [Germany]	Federal Republic	79,753,227	82,440,309	80,219,695	82,711,282	83,577,140

Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland, Statistical Offices of the German States.

Explanation: For privacy reasons, the statistical office skewed the 2022 census numbers by small amounts. To avoid inconsistencies and negative values, further adjustments are applied here. The 2022 total population of Germany exclude 8,258 persons posted abroad.

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Gender	Persons
Males	1,048,654
Females	1,086,943

Gender (E 2024)
Males	1,048,654
Females	1,086,943

Age Groups	Persons
0-17 years	319,294
18-64 years	1,208,632
65+ years	607,671

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	319,294
18-64 years	1,208,632
65+ years	607,671

Age Distribution	Males	Females
90+ years	6170	18870
80-89 years	65022	105811
70-79 years	104206	130263
60-69 years	167465	181005
50-59 years	173851	170130
40-49 years	126816	115520
30-39 years	133946	125181
20-29 years	88339	79535
10-19 years	93025	86403
0-9 years	90979	83905

Age Distribution (C 2022)
90+ years	25,040
80-89 years	170,833
70-79 years	234,469
60-69 years	348,470
50-59 years	343,981
40-49 years	242,336
30-39 years	259,127
20-29 years	167,874
10-19 years	179,428
0-9 years	174,884

Religion	Persons
Roman Catholic	64,841
Protestant	231,061
Other/No/Unknown	1,850,544

Religion (C 2022)
Roman Catholic	64,841
Protestant	231,061
Other/No/Unknown	1,850,544

Citizenship	Persons
Germany	2,022,846
EU 27 (2020)	33,675
Other Citizenship	89,922

Citizenship (C 2022)
Germany	2,022,846
EU 27 (2020)	33,675
Other Citizenship	89,922

Citizenship	Persons
German	2,022,846
Poland	10,014
Turkey	3,098
Romania	8,061
Ukraine	17,133
Syria	22,268
Italy	1,199
Other country	61,824

Citizenship (C 2022)
German	2,022,846
Poland	10,014
Turkey	3,098
Romania	8,061
Ukraine	17,133
Syria	22,268
Italy	1,199
Other country	61,824

Region of Birth	Persons
Germany	1,975,421
EU 27 (2020)	63,232
Other country	107,790

Region of Birth (C 2022)
Germany	1,975,421
EU 27 (2020)	63,232
Other country	107,790

Country of Birth	Persons
Germany	1,975,421
Poland	25,244
Turkey	3,370
Russia	10,651
Romania	7,417
Kazakhstan	5,444
Ukraine	18,079
Syria	19,553
Italy	1,163
Other country	80,101

Country of Birth (C 2022)
Germany	1,975,421
Poland	25,244
Turkey	3,370
Russia	10,651
Romania	7,417
Kazakhstan	5,444
Ukraine	18,079
Syria	19,553
Italy	1,163
Other country	80,101

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