Population in Niedersachsen 27 indicators covering population for Niedersachsen. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 8.00 million Number 2025 up 2.3% 30th Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 8.00 million Number 2025 up 2.3% 31st Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 2,235 Thousand heads (animals) 2025 down 15.7% 15th Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 65,646 Number 2024 down 1.1% 32nd Population density by NUTS 3 region 169 Persons per square kilometre 2024 up 3.2% 780th Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 8.00 million Number 2025 up 2.3% 31st Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 65,646 Number 2024 down 1.1% 32nd Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.43 Number 2024 down 6.9% 191st Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 5,962 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.7% 27th Population in private households by educational attainment level and N 26.2% 2025 down 0.8% 26th Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional le 33,842 2024 down 41.0% 40th Population in private households by educational attainment level, citi 22.6% 2025 up 6.6% 187th Population in private households by educational attainment level, coun 22.6% 2025 up 6.6% 187th Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region 4,013 Thousand households 2025 up 4.3% 19th Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 8.00 million Number 2025 up 2.3% 30th Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at prima 98.6% 2024 up 0.4% 85th Live births by age group of the mothers and NUTS 3 region 65,646 Number 2024 down 1.1% 32nd Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 re 12.5% 2025 — 30th Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at prima 96.8% 2024 up 1.0% 109th Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence 1,314 Rate 2023 up 13.0% 44th Causes of death - standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residenc 1,084 Rate 2023 down 2.2% 124th Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, 3 ye 1,305 Rate 2023 up 15.8% 77th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate 1,083 Rate 2010 up 3.4% 66th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate, 3 year average 1,076 Rate 2010 up 2.1% 68th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate, 3 year average 1,106 Rate 2010 up 0.6% 53rd Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - crude death rate, 3 year average 1,045 Rate 2010 up 3.9% 96th Causes of death by NUTS 2 region - standardised death rate, 3 year ave 1,061 Rate 2010 down 14.2% 99th