Schleswig-Holstein

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Schleswig-Holstein

Area of Schleswig-Holstein	16,247.3 km²
Population	2.8 million
Male Population	1,378,534 (48.6%)
Female Population	1,457,912 (51.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+14.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+2.2%
Median Age	45.3 years old
Male Median Age	44.3 years old
Female Median Age	46.3 years old
Timezone	Central European Summer Time

Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig. Source: Wikipedia

Schleswig-Holstein Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	2,470,906	2,600,806	2,774,168	2,836,449
Population Density	152.1 / km²	160.1 / km²	170.7 / km²	174.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Schleswig-Holstein Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 2.2% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Schleswig-Holstein	+14.8%	+9.1%	+2.2%
Germany	+2.6%	+2.2%	-1.5%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Schleswig-Holstein Median Age

Median Age: 45.3 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Schleswig-Holstein	45.3 years	44.3 years	46.3 years
Germany	44.8 years	43.6 years	46 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Schleswig-Holstein Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	59,543	54,604	114,148
5-9	65,304	62,246	127,550
10-14	77,010	73,631	150,641
15-19	78,414	74,491	152,905
20-24	80,819	76,822	157,642
25-29	73,098	75,966	149,064
30-34	73,955	76,865	150,820
35-39	79,599	82,413	162,013
40-44	117,324	119,395	236,719
45-49	125,127	126,134	251,262
50-54	105,610	107,093	212,703
55-59	89,802	92,278	182,081
60-64	85,422	89,391	174,814
65-69	80,223	85,632	165,856
70-74	88,781	97,684	186,466
75-79	50,960	64,197	115,157
80-84	29,457	48,018	77,475
85 Plus	18,088	51,050	69,139

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Schleswig-Holstein Population Density

Population Density: 174.6 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Schleswig-Holstein	2.8 million	16,247.3 km²	174.6 / km²
Germany	80.7 million	359,624.2 km²	224.3 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Schleswig-Holstein Historical Population

Estimated Ancient Population until 2015

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
0	117,726	n/a	n/a
100	127,557	0.8%	983
200	137,381	0.7%	982
300	137,280	0%	-10
400	137,170	0%	-11
500	127,134	-0.8%	-1,003
600	117,088	-0.8%	-1,004
700	121,905	0.4%	481
800	126,712	0.4%	480
900	131,502	0.4%	479
1000	136,285	0.4%	478
1100	155,978	1.4%	1,969
1200	235,157	4.2%	7,917
1300	353,982	4.2%	11,882
1400	254,327	-3.3%	-9,965
1500	353,433	3.3%	9,910
1600	472,240	2.9%	11,880
1700	511,692	0.8%	3,945
1800	886,564	5.7%	37,487
1900	2,008,121	8.5%	112,155
1910	2,314,245	15.2%	306,124
1920	2,213,243	-4.4%	-101,002
1930	2,351,604	6.3%	138,361
1940	2,511,252	6.8%	159,648
1950	2,436,683	-3%	-74,569
1960	2,249,872	-7.7%	-186,811
1970	2,427,651	7.9%	177,779
1990	2,600,806	3.5%	86,577
2000	2,774,168	6.7%	173,362

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Schleswig-Holstein CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Schleswig-Holstein	27,017,605 t	9.53 t	1,662 t/km²
Germany	753,674,009 t	9.34 t	2,095 t/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Schleswig-Holstein Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1887 to 2020)

Average Temp

11.7°C

53.0°F

Average High

16.3°C

61.4°F

Average Low

7.1°C

44.7°F

Record High Temperature

34.2°C

93.6°F

Record Low Temperature

-4.3°C

24.3°F

Average Precipitation

51.8 mm

2.0 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

11.8 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Drought

Low (1)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Top places in Schleswig-Holstein

Places in Schleswig-Holstein

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Dithmarschen	1,607.5 km²	133,631	83.1 / km²
Flensburg	56.9 km²	82,543	1,451 / km²
Herzogtum Lauenburg	1,262.8 km²	192,157	152.2 / km²
Kiel	155.8 km²	240,585	1,544 / km²
Lübeck	213.6 km²	213,377	998.9 / km²
Neumünster	71.7 km²	77,303	1,078 / km²
Nordfriesland	2,171.4 km²	162,958	75.0 / km²
Ostholstein	1,389.4 km²	194,784	140.2 / km²
Pinneberg	662.1 km²	302,259	456.5 / km²
Plön	1,083 km²	125,209	115.6 / km²
Rendsburg-Eckernförde	2,264.9 km²	274,760	121.3 / km²
Schleswig-Flensburg	2,141.6 km²	197,826	92.4 / km²
Segeberg	1,344.9 km²	268,197	199.4 / km²
Steinburg	1,056.1 km²	130,043	123.1 / km²
Stormarn	765.7 km²	240,825	314.5 / km²

Other places in Germany

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Baden-Württemberg Region	36,013.1 km²	10.6 million	295.6 / km²
Bayern	70,596.8 km²	12.7 million	179.6 / km²
Berlin	889.8 km²	3.3 million	3,758 / km²
Brandenburg	29,650.7 km²	2.5 million	83.0 / km²
Bremen	411.4 km²	655,948	1,594 / km²
Free State of Thuringia	16,209.4 km²	2.1 million	130.5 / km²
Hamburg	751.4 km²	1.7 million	2,313 / km²
Hessen	21,109.8 km²	6.0 million	286.5 / km²
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	24,310.7 km²	1.6 million	64.6 / km²
Niedersachsen	47,891.3 km²	7.8 million	163.3 / km²
Nordrhein-Westfalen	34,112.4 km²	17.6 million	515.8 / km²
Rheinland-Pfalz	19,854.9 km²	4.0 million	203.9 / km²
Saarland	2,571.5 km²	984,948	383.0 / km²
Sachsen	18,449.2 km²	4.0 million	216.3 / km²
Sachsen-Anhalt	20,554.5 km²	2.2 million	107.2 / km²

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