Schleswig-Holstein
State in Germany
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Schleswig-Holstein as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, nationality, country of birth, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 1987-05-25 | Population Estimate 1995-12-31 | Population Estimate 2001-12-31 | Population Census 2011-05-09 | Population Estimate 2021-12-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schleswig-Holstein | State | 2,554,241 | 2,725,461 | 2,804,249 | 2,800,119 | 2,922,005 | |
| Dithmarschen | County | 127,883 | 133,428 | 137,447 | 133,900 | 133,969 | → |
| Flensburg | County-level City | 86,554 | 87,276 | 84,480 | 82,258 | 91,113 | → |
| Herzogtum Lauenburg | County | 153,473 | 170,058 | 181,661 | 187,137 | 200,819 | → |
| Kiel | County-level City | 237,767 | 246,033 | 232,242 | 235,782 | 246,243 | → |
| Lübeck | County-level City | 210,497 | 216,986 | 213,496 | 210,305 | 216,277 | → |
| Neumünster | County-level City | 79,771 | 82,028 | 79,646 | 77,249 | 79,496 | → |
| Nordfriesland | County | 150,220 | 159,048 | 165,026 | 163,665 | 167,560 | → |
| Ostholstein | County | 183,559 | 197,378 | 203,386 | 198,413 | 202,014 | → |
| Pinneberg | County | 259,592 | 282,538 | 293,914 | 296,341 | 318,326 | → |
| Plön | County | 115,892 | 125,391 | 133,624 | 127,676 | 129,687 | → |
| Rendsburg-Eckernförde | County | 242,266 | 258,040 | 271,643 | 269,362 | 276,053 | → |
| Schleswig-Flensburg | County | 176,501 | 188,129 | 198,390 | 196,025 | 203,799 | → |
| Segeberg | County | 212,110 | 237,083 | 252,758 | 260,665 | 280,400 | → |
| Steinburg | County | 125,620 | 133,184 | 136,548 | 130,785 | 130,843 | → |
| Stormarn | County | 192,536 | 208,861 | 219,988 | 230,556 | 245,406 | → |
| Deutschland [Germany] | Federal Republic | 77,718,000 | 81,817,499 | 82,440,309 | 80,219,695 | 83,237,124 |
Source: Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland (web), Statistical Offices of the German States (web).
Explanation: States and counties in the boundaries of 31 December 2021.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,431,064 |
| Females | 1,490,941 |
| Age Groups (E 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 475,796 |
| 18-64 years | 1,760,031 |
| 65+ years | 686,178 |
| Age Distribution (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 years | 258,285 |
| 10-19 years | 272,088 |
| 20-29 years | 316,775 |
| 30-39 years | 340,559 |
| 40-49 years | 346,645 |
| 50-59 years | 494,131 |
| 60-69 years | 372,232 |
| 70-79 years | 289,833 |
| 80-89 years | 190,741 |
| 90+ years | 29,586 |
| Nationality (E 2020) | |
|---|---|
| German | 2,660,077 |
| Foreign | 250,798 |
| Country of Birth (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,506,958 |
| EU 27 | 100,170 |
| Europe (other) | 73,683 |
| Other country | 75,083 |
| Unknown | 44,225 |
| Religion (C 2011) | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholic | 167,565 |
| Protestant | 1,442,840 |
| Other/No/Unknown | 1,189,714 |