In 2023, the population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Germany stood at approximately 8.089 million. The forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate a progressive increase in population, reaching 8.21 million by 2028. Analyzing year-on-year variations, the population growth from 2024 to 2025 is around 0.30%, from 2025 to 2026 it is roughly 0.30%, from 2026 to 2027 it is about 0.30%, and from 2027 to 2028 it is estimated at 0.29%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to be approximately 0.30%.
In considering future trends, key factors to watch include migration policies, housing availability, and urban development strategies that could influence population dynamics within Germany's largest urban centers. Additionally, demographic changes such as aging populations or shifts in economic conditions may further impact urban growth.
