Its average annual rent for housing is €10.00 per m² (2022) — 63rd highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.4 °C with 859 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS DEA22), GDP was €88,500 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 28 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Bonn. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#42 of 426 · 90th pct · #19 in Germany
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#50 of 381 · 87th pct · #16 in Germany
2,344
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#296 of 386 · 22nd pct · #75 in Germany
18.4%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Bonn: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 331,885. Higher than 384 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
38,669
3,677,472
median 104,735
Bonn: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 331,885 Higher than 384 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Bonn: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 2,344. Higher than 331 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Bonn: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 2,344 Higher than 331 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Bonn: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 18.4%. Higher than 83 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
9.1%
32.5%
median 20.9%
Bonn: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 18.4% Higher than 83 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Bonn climate by month Bonn monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 2.6°C to 18.9°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 85mm per month.
20 100 15 75 10 50 5 25 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Bonn monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 2.6°C 71mm Feb 3.1°C 62mm Mar 6.0°C 67mm Apr 9.7°C 54mm May 13.6°C 68mm Jun 16.8°C 77mm Jul 18.9°C 81mm Aug 18.6°C 85mm Sep 14.9°C 68mm Oct 10.9°C 71mm Nov 6.5°C 73mm Dec 3.4°C 83mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#340 of 601 · 43rd pct · #31 in Germany
10.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#300 of 601 · 50th pct · #21 in Germany
2.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#374 of 601 · 38th pct · #54 in Germany
18.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#223 of 601 · 63rd pct · #72 in Germany
859
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#432 of 601 · 28th pct · #56 in Germany
125
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Bonn: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 10.4. Higher than 260 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Bonn: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 10.4 Higher than 260 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Bonn: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 2.6. Higher than 301 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Bonn: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 2.6 Higher than 301 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Bonn: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 18.9. Higher than 227 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Bonn: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 18.9 Higher than 227 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Bonn: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 859. Higher than 378 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Bonn: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 859 Higher than 378 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Bonn: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 125. Higher than 169 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Bonn: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 125 Higher than 169 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#207 of 329 · 37th pct · #43 in Germany
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#110 of 281 · 61st pct · #8 in Germany
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#198 of 298 · 33rd pct · #32 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Bonn: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 15. Higher than 121 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Bonn: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 15 Higher than 121 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Bonn: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 53. Higher than 171 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Bonn: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 53 Higher than 171 of 281 records in the same comparison group Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Bonn: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 8. Higher than 99 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Bonn: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 8 Higher than 99 of 298 records in the same comparison group Median 9
Average annual rent for housing per m2
This is a reported Eurostat city field, not a full housing-cost basket.
#63 of 168 · 62nd pct · #21 in Germany
€10.00e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#33 of 201 · 84th pct · #32 in Germany
Average price for buying an apartment
#47 of 218 · 78th pct · #43 in Germany
Average price for buying a house per m2
#25 of 200 · 88th pct · #24 in Germany
€4,418.49
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#48 of 199 · 76th pct · #43 in Germany
€3,686.16
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average annual rent for housing per m2
Bonn: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain Bonn: €10.00. Higher than 104 of 168 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €5.90 to €230.00; median €9.10.
€5.90
€230.00
median €9.10
Bonn: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Bonn €10.00 Higher than 104 of 168 records in the same comparison group Median €9.10
Average price for buying a house
Bonn: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Bonn: €581,367. Higher than 168 of 201 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €20,136 to €1,399,882; median €380,298.
€20,136
€1,399,882
median €380,298
Bonn: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Bonn €581,367 Higher than 168 of 201 records in the same comparison group Median €380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Bonn: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Bonn: €279,721. Higher than 171 of 218 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €14,900 to €652,648; median €176,563.
€14,900
€652,648
median €176,563
Bonn: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Bonn €279,721 Higher than 171 of 218 records in the same comparison group Median €176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Bonn: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Bonn: €4,418.49. Higher than 175 of 200 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €334.72 to €10,678.11; median €2,900.69.
€334.72
€10,678.11
median €2,900.69
Bonn: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Bonn €4,418.49 Higher than 175 of 200 records in the same comparison group Median €2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Bonn: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Bonn: €3,686.16. Higher than 151 of 199 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €337.85 to €9,427.65; median €2,543.00.
€337.85
€9,427.65
median €2,543.00
Bonn: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Bonn €3,686.16 Higher than 151 of 199 records in the same comparison group Median €2,543.00
Employment
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
#35 of 411 · 91st pct · #16 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Bonn: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 239,000. Higher than 376 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
8,769
2,091,000
median 54,000
Bonn: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 239,000 Higher than 376 of 411 records in the same comparison group Median 54,000
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#67 of 301 · 78th pct · #35 in Germany
117
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Bonn: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 117. Higher than 234 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
0
579
median 62
Bonn: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 117 Higher than 234 of 301 records in the same comparison group Median 62
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#97 of 366 · 73rd pct · #43 in Germany
9
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#281 of 400 · 30th pct · #109 in Germany
10
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Bonn: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 9. Higher than 268 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Bonn: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 9 Higher than 268 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Bonn: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 10. Higher than 119 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Bonn: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 10 Higher than 119 of 400 records in the same comparison group Median 12
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#320 of 358 · 10th pct · #111 in Germany
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure.
#19 of 328 · 94th pct · #19 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Bonn: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 0. Higher than 37 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Bonn: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 0 Higher than 37 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Bonn: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 135,686. Higher than 309 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Bonn: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 135,686 Higher than 309 of 328 records in the same comparison group Median 138
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
112
EU27_2020=100 · DE · 2024
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#166 of 267 · 38th pct · #82 in Germany
13
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#39 of 246 · 84th pct · #16 in Germany
724,458
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#14 of 425 · 96th pct · #4 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Bonn: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 13. Higher than 101 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
0
89
median 16
Bonn: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 13 Higher than 101 of 267 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Cinema attendance per year
Bonn: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 724,458. Higher than 207 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
0
8,226,299
median 239,309
Bonn: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 724,458 Higher than 207 of 246 records in the same comparison group Median 239,309
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Bonn: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Bonn: 48. Higher than 410 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Bonn: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Bonn 48 Higher than 410 of 425 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€88,500
EUR per inhabitant · DEA22 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Bonn? Bonn had a population of 331,885 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 42nd largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Bonn? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.4 °C (January 2.6 °C, July 18.9 °C) with 859 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
How much is rent in Bonn? Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €10.00 per m² (2022), 63rd highest of the 168 reporting city records in the same year. This is a single reported field, not a full housing-cost basket.
Not reported for this city: Tourism, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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