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Schleswig-Holstein

State in Germany

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1990-12-31		Population
Estimate
2001-12-31		Population
Census
2011-05-09		Population
Census
2022-05-15		Population
Estimate
2023-12-31
Schleswig-HolsteinState2,626,1272,804,2492,800,1192,927,5422,953,202
DithmarschenCounty129,463137,447133,900132,810133,514
FlensburgCounty-level City86,97784,48082,25895,01596,431
Herzogtum LauenburgCounty159,943181,661187,137203,381205,445
KielCounty-level City245,567232,242235,782249,132251,751
LübeckCounty-level City214,758213,496210,305215,958217,061
NeumünsterCounty-level City80,74379,64677,24979,62579,461
NordfrieslandCounty152,367165,026163,665168,489170,048
OstholsteinCounty189,444203,386198,413200,936201,529
PinnebergCounty269,081293,914296,341320,275323,762
PlönCounty121,131133,624127,676129,634130,635
Rendsburg-EckernfördeCounty247,333271,643269,362275,744277,888
Schleswig-FlensburgCounty180,355198,390196,025203,169204,761
SegebergCounty221,160252,758260,665277,323282,268
SteinburgCounty128,946136,548130,785131,002132,447
StormarnCounty198,859219,988230,556245,049246,201
Deutschland [Germany]Federal Republic79,753,22782,440,30980,219,69582,711,28283,456,045

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.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2023)
Males1,443,888
Females1,509,314
Age Groups (E 2023)
0-17 years483,150
18-64 years1,770,345
65+ years699,707
Age Distribution (C 2022)
90+ years29,690
80-89 years200,148
70-79 years284,339
60-69 years391,258
50-59 years486,398
40-49 years343,953
30-39 years350,097
20-29 years307,861
10-19 years272,797
0-9 years261,001
Religion (C 2022)
Roman Catholic158,672
Protestant1,166,822
Other/No/Unknown1,602,045
Citizenship (C 2022)
Germany2,668,987
EU 27 (2020)86,454
Other Citizenship172,101
Citizenship (C 2022)
German2,668,987
Poland24,110
Turkey24,299
Romania15,592
Ukraine17,296
Syria31,895
Italy5,150
Other country140,213
Region of Birth (C 2022)
Germany2,518,745
EU 27 (2020)133,778
Other country275,019
Country of Birth (C 2022)
Germany2,518,745
Poland64,233
Turkey31,049
Russia30,073
Romania14,339
Kazakhstan23,940
Ukraine20,038
Syria29,563
Italy4,717
Other country190,845

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