Dortmund population for Eurostat's city geography in Germany was 586,852 on 1 January 2022.
Its average annual rent for housing is €7.90 per m² (2022) — 121st highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.2 °C with 992 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS DEA52), GDP was €49,300 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 43 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Dortmund. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#19 of 426 · 96th pct · #9 in Germany
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#66 of 381 · 83rd pct · #23 in Germany
2,098
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#199 of 386 · 48th pct · #48 in Germany
20.7%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Dortmund: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 586,852. Higher than 407 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
Dortmund: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 586,852 Higher than 407 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Dortmund: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 2,098. Higher than 315 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Dortmund: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 2,098 Higher than 315 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Dortmund: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 20.7%. Higher than 184 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%
Dortmund: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 20.7% Higher than 184 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Dortmund climate by month Dortmund monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 2.3°C to 18.6°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 97mm 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) Dortmund monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 2.3°C 90mm Feb 2.8°C 75mm Mar 5.7°C 78mm Apr 9.6°C 62mm May 13.5°C 75mm Jun 16.5°C 82mm Jul 18.6°C 97mm Aug 18.3°C 94mm Sep 14.8°C 81mm Oct 10.7°C 80mm Nov 6.3°C 82mm Dec 3.2°C 94mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#366 of 601 · 39th pct · #44 in Germany
10.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#324 of 601 · 46th pct · #35 in Germany
2.3
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#415 of 601 · 31st pct · #79 in Germany
18.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#114 of 601 · 81st pct · #26 in Germany
992
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.
#505 of 601 · 16th pct · #94 in Germany
121
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Dortmund: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 10.2. Higher than 234 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
Dortmund: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 10.2 Higher than 234 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Dortmund: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 2.3. Higher than 277 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
Dortmund: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 2.3 Higher than 277 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Dortmund: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 18.6. Higher than 186 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
Dortmund: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 18.6 Higher than 186 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Dortmund: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 992. Higher than 487 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Dortmund: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 992 Higher than 487 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Dortmund: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 121. Higher than 96 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Dortmund: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 121 Higher than 96 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#33 of 329 · 90th pct · #2 in Germany
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#200 of 281 · 29th pct · #27 in Germany
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#138 of 298 · 54th pct · #4 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Dortmund: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 24. Higher than 296 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Dortmund: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 24 Higher than 296 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Dortmund: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 48. Higher than 81 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Dortmund: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 48 Higher than 81 of 281 records in the same comparison group Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Dortmund: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 10. Higher than 160 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Dortmund: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 10 Higher than 160 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.
#121 of 168 · 26th pct · #78 in Germany
€7.90e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#105 of 201 · 48th pct · #98 in Germany
Average price for buying an apartment
#120 of 218 · 45th pct · #106 in Germany
Average price for buying a house per m2
#108 of 200 · 46th pct · #98 in Germany
€2,797.12
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#109 of 199 · 45th pct · #96 in Germany
€2,352.82
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average annual rent for housing per m2
Dortmund: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: €7.90. Higher than 43 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
Dortmund: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund €7.90 Higher than 43 of 168 records in the same comparison group Median €9.10
Average price for buying a house
Dortmund: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: €377,521. Higher than 96 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
Dortmund: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund €377,521 Higher than 96 of 201 records in the same comparison group Median €380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Dortmund: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: €166,418. Higher than 98 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
Dortmund: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund €166,418 Higher than 98 of 218 records in the same comparison group Median €176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Dortmund: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: €2,797.12. Higher than 92 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
Dortmund: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund €2,797.12 Higher than 92 of 200 records in the same comparison group Median €2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Dortmund: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: €2,352.82. Higher than 90 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
Dortmund: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund €2,352.82 Higher than 90 of 199 records in the same comparison group Median €2,543.00
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#176 of 288 · 39th pct · #12 in Germany
6.2%e
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#26 of 411 · 94th pct · #13 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Dortmund: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 6.2%. Higher than 112 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
1.3%
33.0%
median 7.8%
Dortmund: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 6.2% Higher than 112 of 288 records in the same comparison group Median 7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Dortmund: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 309,000. Higher than 385 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
Dortmund: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 309,000 Higher than 385 of 411 records in the same comparison group Median 54,000
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#102 of 301 · 66th pct · #47 in Germany
90
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Dortmund: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 90. Higher than 199 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
0
579
median 62
Dortmund: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 90 Higher than 199 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.
#64 of 366 · 82nd pct · #26 in Germany
10
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#105 of 400 · 74th pct · #52 in Germany
14
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Dortmund: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 10. Higher than 299 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Dortmund: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 10 Higher than 299 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Dortmund: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 14. Higher than 295 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Dortmund: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 14 Higher than 295 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.
#291 of 358 · 16th pct · #94 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.
#5 of 328 · 98th pct · #5 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Dortmund: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 0. Higher than 59 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Dortmund: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 0 Higher than 59 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Dortmund: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 269,215. Higher than 323 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Dortmund: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 269,215 Higher than 323 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.
#207 of 267 · 22nd pct · #99 in Germany
10
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#61 of 246 · 75th pct · #23 in Germany
480,092
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#51 of 425 · 87th pct · #14 in Germany
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Dortmund: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 10. Higher than 60 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
0
89
median 16
Dortmund: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 10 Higher than 60 of 267 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Cinema attendance per year
Dortmund: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 480,092. Higher than 185 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
Dortmund: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 480,092 Higher than 185 of 246 records in the same comparison group Median 239,309
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Dortmund: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 23. Higher than 370 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Dortmund: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 23 Higher than 370 of 425 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Resident perception survey
Dortmund resident perception survey strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price
5.4%
somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price
23.2%
very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city
18.5%
rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city
57.3%
very satisfied with the noise level in the city
18.8%
rather satisfied with the noise level in the city
50.6%
very satisfied with cleanliness in the city
13.4%
rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city
44.8%
strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city
49.9%
somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city
41.2%
Feel safe at night — strongly agree
16.9%
Feel safe at night — somewhat agree
47.8%
Transport affordable — strongly agree
17.3%
Transport affordable — somewhat agree
41.3%
Dortmund resident perception survey strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price 5.4% somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price 23.2% very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city 18.5% rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city 57.3% very satisfied with the noise level in the city 18.8% rather satisfied with the noise level in the city 50.6% very satisfied with cleanliness in the city 13.4% rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city 44.8% strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city 49.9% somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city 41.2% Feel safe at night — strongly agree 16.9% Feel safe at night — somewhat agree 47.8% Transport affordable — strongly agree 17.3% Transport affordable — somewhat agree 41.3%
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 5.4%. Higher than 9 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 2.9% to 23.6%; median 9.7%.
2.9%
23.6%
median 9.7%
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 5.4% Higher than 9 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 9.7%
Share somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 23.2%. Higher than 19 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6% to 47%; median 25.4%.
6%
47%
median 25.4%
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing it is easy to find good housing at a reasonable price in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 23.2% Higher than 19 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 25.4%
Share very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city
Dortmund: Share very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 18.5%. Higher than 23 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 2.6% to 49.2%; median 18.9%.
2.6%
49.2%
median 18.9%
Dortmund: Share very satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 18.5% Higher than 23 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 18.9%
Share rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city
Dortmund: Share rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 57.3%. Higher than 46 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 14.2% to 61.7%; median 45.5%.
14.2%
61.7%
median 45.5%
Dortmund: Share rather satisfied with the quality of the air in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 57.3% Higher than 46 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 45.5%
Share very satisfied with the noise level in the city
Dortmund: Share very satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 18.8%. Higher than 25 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 7.7% to 33%; median 18.7%.
7.7%
33%
median 18.7%
Dortmund: Share very satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 18.8% Higher than 25 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 18.7%
Share rather satisfied with the noise level in the city
Dortmund: Share rather satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 50.6%. Higher than 37 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 21.1% to 61.3%; median 45.5%.
21.1%
61.3%
median 45.5%
Dortmund: Share rather satisfied with the noise level in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 50.6% Higher than 37 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 45.5%
Share very satisfied with cleanliness in the city
Dortmund: Share very satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 13.4%. Higher than 15 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 2.2% to 52.6%; median 15.9%.
2.2%
52.6%
median 15.9%
Dortmund: Share very satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 13.4% Higher than 15 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 15.9%
Share rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city
Dortmund: Share rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 44.8%. Higher than 24 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4% to 66.5%; median 45.2%.
4%
66.5%
median 45.2%
Dortmund: Share rather satisfied with cleanliness in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 44.8% Higher than 24 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 45.2%
Share strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 49.9%. Higher than 19 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15.6% to 73.9%; median 53.4%.
15.6%
73.9%
median 53.4%
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 49.9% Higher than 19 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 53.4%
Share somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 41.2%. Higher than 34 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 18.2% to 54.5%; median 34.6%.
18.2%
54.5%
median 34.6%
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing they are satisfied to live in this city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 41.2% Higher than 34 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 34.6%
Share strongly agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 16.9%. Higher than 9 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 7.2% to 54.1%; median 24.6%.
7.2%
54.1%
median 24.6%
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 16.9% Higher than 9 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 24.6%
Share somewhat agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 47.8%. Higher than 39 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 26.1% to 58.5%; median 39.7%.
26.1%
58.5%
median 39.7%
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing they feel safe walking alone at night in the city in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 47.8% Higher than 39 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 39.7%
Share strongly agreeing public transport is affordable
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 17.3%. Higher than 9 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 7.5% to 68.3%; median 28.9%.
7.5%
68.3%
median 28.9%
Dortmund: Share strongly agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 17.3% Higher than 9 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 28.9%
Share somewhat agreeing public transport is affordable
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grain Dortmund: 41.3%. Higher than 34 of 50 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 21.1% to 52.6%; median 38.1%.
21.1%
52.6%
median 38.1%
Dortmund: Share somewhat agreeing public transport is affordable in the same year and geography grain
Dortmund 41.3% Higher than 34 of 50 records in the same comparison group Median 38.1%
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€49,300
EUR per inhabitant · DEA52 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Dortmund? Dortmund had a population of 586,852 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 19th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Dortmund? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 10.2 °C (January 2.3 °C, July 18.6 °C) with 992 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
How much is rent in Dortmund? Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €7.90 per m² (2022), 121st 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. 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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