Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Germany
Germany: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 66,826 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
66,826 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
17th
of 226 countries
All-time high
66,826 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
47,538 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Germany, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Germany stood at 66,826 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Germany peaked at 66,826 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 47,538 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Germany 17th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 47,538 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 48,013 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1952 | 48,480 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 48,940 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 49,397 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 49,855 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 50,320 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 50,799 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 51,301 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 51,834 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 52,406 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 53,004 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 53,454 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 53,927 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 54,404 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 54,870 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 55,322 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 55,758 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 56,160 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 56,509 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 56,788 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 56,988 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 57,116 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 57,186 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 57,217 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 57,225 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 57,218 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 57,195 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 57,158 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 57,105 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 57,037 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 57,024 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 56,983 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 56,867 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 56,680 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 56,509 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 56,523 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 56,852 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 57,198 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 57,444 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 57,850 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 58,296 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 58,722 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 59,180 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 59,654 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 60,054 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 60,364 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 60,589 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 60,758 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 60,914 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 61,087 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 61,291 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 61,514 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 61,736 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 61,924 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 62,054 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 62,117 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 62,129 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62,126 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 62,158 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 62,262 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 62,449 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 62,559 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 62,720 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 62,902 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 63,078 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 63,258 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 63,442 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 63,622 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 63,788 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 63,930 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 64,044 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 64,131 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 64,200 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 64,268 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 64,346 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 64,436 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 64,537 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 64,645 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 64,757 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 64,871 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 64,985 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 65,102 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 65,221 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 65,343 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 65,466 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 65,591 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 65,718 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 65,844 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 65,970 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 66,094 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 66,215 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 66,326 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 66,426 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 66,515 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2045 | 66,593 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 66,661 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 66,718 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 66,764 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 66,800 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 66,826 1000 No | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 66,826 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,169 1000 No, 30.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Germany's 66,826 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,606 1000 No, 14.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49,648 1000 No | 47,538 1000 No | 51,834 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 54,582 1000 No | 52,406 1000 No | 56,509 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 57,120 1000 No | 56,788 1000 No | 57,225 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 56,912 1000 No | 56,509 1000 No | 57,444 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,638 1000 No | 57,850 1000 No | 60,914 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,814 1000 No | 61,087 1000 No | 62,158 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,008 1000 No | 62,262 1000 No | 63,788 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 64,329 1000 No | 63,930 1000 No | 64,757 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 65,411 1000 No | 64,871 1000 No | 65,970 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 66,511 1000 No | 66,094 1000 No | 66,800 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 66,826 1000 No | 66,826 1000 No | 66,826 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 14 Egypt 85,321 1000 No compare
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- 16 Republic of Moldova 1,873 1000 No compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,008 1000 No compare
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- 19 France 62,374 1000 No compare
- 19 Polynesia 400.47 1000 No compare
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More work & labour data for Germany
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Germany?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Germany was 66,826 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 66,826 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,538 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Germany rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.