Mannheim population (2022): 311,831

Mannheim population for Eurostat's city geography in Germany was 311,831 on 1 January 2022.

city Country Germany (DE) Geography City / greater city Area 145 km² Sources Eurostat · EEA · Copernicus
Mannheim · Germany
Population
311,831
people · 2022
#46 of 426
Density
2,146
persons per km2 · 2022
#62 of 381
Avg temp
11.0
°C · 1991-2020
#252 of 601
Rainfall
799
mm per year · 1991-2020
#318 of 601
Regional GDP
€80,200
EUR per inhabitant · 2023
Life expectancy
82.2
years · 2024

Its average annual rent for housing is €9.70 per m² (2022) — 69th highest of the 168 cities reporting this Eurostat field.

Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.0 °C with 799 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).

In its wider region (NUTS DE126), GDP was €80,200 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.

This profile reports 27 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Mannheim. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.

Population & demographics

Population on 1 January, total
Label the page as Eurostat city or greater-city population for the stated year. · Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - cities and greater cities ↗
#46 of 426 · 89th pct · #21 in Germany
311,831
people · 2022
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Derived from Eurostat population and GISCO Urban Audit area; same grain as the population figure. · Derived: population density ↗
#62 of 381 · 84th pct · #20 in Germany
2,146
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
Derived from Eurostat city age bands; share of the reported total population. · Derived: share 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
Mannheim: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 311,831. Higher than 380 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
Mannheim: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim311,831
Higher than380 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Mannheim: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 2,146. Higher than 319 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
Mannheim: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim2,146
Higher than319 of 381 records in the same comparison group
Median1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Mannheim: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 18.4%. Higher than 83 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
Mannheim: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim18.4%
Higher than83 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median20.9%

Climate (ERA5-Land normals)

Copernicus ERA5-Land monthly means (1991-2020 normals) ↗ · ERA5-Land reanalysis at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather or a forecast.
Mannheim climate by monthMannheim monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 2.0°C to 20.5°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 82mm per month.
Mannheim monthly climate normals
MonthTempPrecip
Jan2.0°C68mm
Feb2.9°C59mm
Mar6.4°C65mm
Apr10.6°C52mm
May14.8°C75mm
Jun18.3°C66mm
Jul20.5°C71mm
Aug20.3°C60mm
Sep16.0°C63mm
Oct11.1°C67mm
Nov6.1°C70mm
Dec2.9°C82mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#252 of 601 · 58th pct · #4 in Germany
11.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#339 of 601 · 43rd pct · #47 in Germany
2.0
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#209 of 601 · 65th pct · #3 in Germany
20.5
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#318 of 601 · 47th pct · #95 in Germany
799
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.
#321 of 601 · 47th pct · #26 in Germany
133
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Mannheim: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 11.0. Higher than 348 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
Mannheim: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim11.0
Higher than348 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Mannheim: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 2.0. Higher than 261 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
Mannheim: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim2.0
Higher than261 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Mannheim: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 20.5. Higher than 392 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
Mannheim: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim20.5
Higher than392 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Mannheim: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 799. Higher than 283 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
Mannheim: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim799
Higher than283 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Mannheim: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 133. Higher than 280 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
Mannheim: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim133
Higher than280 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median136

Air quality (EEA annualized)

Monthly AQ statistics in European cities ↗ · Days-weighted annual mean from EEA monthly city averages after coverage filtering; not a forecast or station-only value.
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#46 of 329 · 86th pct · #6 in Germany
23
µg/m3 · DE081C1 · 2024
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#131 of 298 · 56th pct · #3 in Germany
10
µg/m3 · DE081C1 · 2024
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Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Mannheim: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 23. Higher than 283 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
Mannheim: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim23
Higher than283 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Mannheim: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 10. Higher than 167 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
Mannheim: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim10
Higher than167 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median9

Housing & living costs

Living conditions - cities and greater cities ↗ · Coverage is voluntary and city-level availability must be shown.
Average annual rent for housing per m2
This is a reported Eurostat city field, not a full housing-cost basket.
#69 of 168 · 57th pct · #26 in Germany
€9.70e
EUR per m2 per year · 2022
Average price for buying a house
#60 of 201 · 70th pct · #58 in Germany
€488,171e
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment
#54 of 218 · 75th pct · #48 in Germany
€258,725e
EUR · 2022
Average price for buying a house per m2
#71 of 200 · 64th pct · #65 in Germany
€3,268.99e
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#54 of 199 · 73rd pct · #48 in Germany
€3,407.74e
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Average annual rent for housing per m2
Mannheim: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grainMannheim: €9.70. Higher than 96 of 168 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €5.90 to €230.00; median €9.10.
Mannheim: Average annual rent for housing per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim€9.70
Higher than96 of 168 records in the same comparison group
Median€9.10
Average price for buying a house
Mannheim: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grainMannheim: €488,171. Higher than 141 of 201 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €20,136 to €1,399,882; median €380,298.
Mannheim: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim€488,171
Higher than141 of 201 records in the same comparison group
Median€380,298
Average price for buying an apartment
Mannheim: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grainMannheim: €258,725. Higher than 164 of 218 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €14,900 to €652,648; median €176,563.
Mannheim: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim€258,725
Higher than164 of 218 records in the same comparison group
Median€176,563
Average price for buying a house per m2
Mannheim: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grainMannheim: €3,268.99. Higher than 129 of 200 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €334.72 to €10,678.11; median €2,900.69.
Mannheim: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim€3,268.99
Higher than129 of 200 records in the same comparison group
Median€2,900.69
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Mannheim: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grainMannheim: €3,407.74. Higher than 145 of 199 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €337.85 to €9,427.65; median €2,543.00.
Mannheim: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim€3,407.74
Higher than145 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.
#219 of 288 · 24th pct · #22 in Germany
4.7%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.
#36 of 411 · 91st pct · #17 in Germany
221,000e
jobs · 2022
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Unemployment rate
Mannheim: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 4.7%. Higher than 68 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
Mannheim: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim4.7%
Higher than68 of 288 records in the same comparison group
Median7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Mannheim: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 221,000. Higher than 375 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
Mannheim: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim221,000
Higher than375 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median54,000

Education

Share of students in higher education in the total population
Students in ISCED levels 5-8 per 1000 residents; not the share of residents with a university degree. · Education - cities and greater cities ↗
#101 of 301 · 66th pct · #46 in Germany
90
students per 1000 residents · 2022
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Share of students in higher education in the total population
Mannheim: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 90. Higher than 200 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
Mannheim: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim90
Higher than200 of 301 records in the same comparison group
Median62
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#83 of 366 · 77th pct · #35 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.
#253 of 400 · 36th pct · #97 in Germany
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year
Crude birth rate
Mannheim: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 10. Higher than 283 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
Mannheim: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim10
Higher than283 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median8
Crude death rate
Mannheim: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 11. Higher than 146 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
Mannheim: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim11
Higher than146 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median12
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#237 of 358 · 31st pct · #65 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.
#21 of 328 · 94th pct · #21 in Germany
126,701
km · 2022
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People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Mannheim: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 0. Higher than 112 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
Mannheim: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim0
Higher than112 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Mannheim: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 126,701. Higher than 307 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
Mannheim: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim126,701
Higher than307 of 328 records in the same comparison group
Median138

Country price context (PPP)

Country price level index for GDP
Country-grain price-level context; not a city cost-of-living basket or local price survey. · Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999 ↗
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.
#199 of 267 · 25th pct · #95 in Germany
10
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#76 of 425 · 80th pct · #20 in Germany
19
libraries · 2022
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Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Mannheim: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 10. Higher than 68 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
Mannheim: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim10
Higher than68 of 267 records in the same comparison group
Median16
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Mannheim: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grainMannheim: 19. Higher than 341 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
Mannheim: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Mannheim19
Higher than341 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median8

Regional context (NUTS)

Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
NUTS3 regional value, not a city figure; the city lies within this region. · Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by NUTS 3 region ↗
€80,200
EUR per inhabitant · DE126 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
NUTS2 regional value at birth, both sexes; not a city-specific figure. · Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region ↗
82.2
years · DE12 · 2024

Common questions

What is the population of Mannheim?

Mannheim had a population of 311,831 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 46th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.

What is the climate of Mannheim?

Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.0 °C (January 2.0 °C, July 20.5 °C) with 799 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.

How much is rent in Mannheim?

Eurostat reports an average annual rent of €9.70 per m² (2022), 69th 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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