Economy, jobs and prices in Alzey-Worms (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany): official figures
GDP per person was 28,500 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 74% of the EU average (117% for Germany); 358th highest of 400 districts in Germany.
How big is the economy of Alzey-Worms?
The local economy produced €4.2 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Alzey-Worms?
About 48,230 people worked in Alzey-Worms in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Alzey-Worms?
In 2023, Alzey-Worms recorded an unemployment rate of 4.0%, compared with 5.0% in the median German district, which ranks it 128th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 3.6%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow high is youth unemployment in Alzey-Worms?
At 4.0% in 2023, the unemployment rate among under-25s in Alzey-Worms ranked 167th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 4.4%). It was also 4.0% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many long-term unemployed are there in Alzey-Worms?
In 2023, Alzey-Worms recorded a share of jobless people unemployed for a year or longer of 28.0%, compared with 31.8% in the median German district, which ranks it 135th lowest of 400 districts. It was 25.3% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Alzey-Worms?
The median monthly gross wage of full-time employees in Alzey-Worms was €3,332 in 2023, 89th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €3,604. It was €3,011 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the gender pay gap in Alzey-Worms?
At 93.7% in 2023, the median full-time wage of women as a share of men's in Alzey-Worms ranked 83rd highest of 400 German districts (district median 88.5%). In 2019 the figure was 93.1%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the purchasing power in Alzey-Worms?
The purchasing power per resident in Alzey-Worms was €30,699 in 2023, 105th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €29,371. That is up from €24,356 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many mini-jobs are there in Alzey-Worms?
In 2023, Alzey-Worms recorded a share of private-sector jobs that are low-paid 'mini-jobs' of 24.5%, compared with 19.7% in the median German district, which ranks it 23rd highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 26.3%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people commute to Alzey-Worms?
In 2023, Alzey-Worms recorded a commuter balance (net commuters per 100 jobs) of -66.5, compared with -11.7 in the median German district, which ranks it 13th lowest of 400 districts. It was -76.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many businesses go bankrupt in Alzey-Worms?
In 2023, Alzey-Worms had 2.3 company insolvency applications per 1,000 businesses, compared with 3.9 in the median German district, which ranks it 46th lowest of 400 districts. It was 2.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Alzey-Worms?
The largest part of the economy of Alzey-Worms in 2023 was finance, property and business services, at 25.6% of gross value added, followed by industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (21.8%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Alzey-Worms?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 21.8% of output in 2023, against 24.5% for Germany.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Alzey-Worms growing?
Gross value added rose from €2.7 billion in 2015 to €3.8 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 42% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Alzey-Worms?
Of the 48,230 jobs located in Alzey-Worms in 2023, 31% in public services, education, health and other services, 14% in industry and 5.5% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Alzey-Worms?
The number of people working in Alzey-Worms rose by 9.2% between 2015 and 2023, to 48,230.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Alzey-Worms compares with other districts in Germany
Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 273 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Arbeitslosen an den zivilen Erwerbspersonen in %
| Rank | Area | Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) |
|---|---|---|
| 270 | St. Wendel | 4.0% |
| 271 | Südwestpfalz | 4.0% |
| 272 | Tuttlingen | 4.0% |
| 273 | Alzey-Worms | 4.0% |
| 274 | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis | 4.0% |
| 275 | Cochem-Zell | 4.0% |
| 276 | Waldshut | 4.0% |
Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 312 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Medianeinkommen der sozialversicherungspflichtig Vollzeitbeschäftigten in Euro
| Rank | Area | Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 309 | Werra-Meißner-Kreis | €3,340 |
| 310 | Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,336 |
| 311 | Ansbach, Landkreis | €3,336 |
| 312 | Alzey-Worms | €3,332 |
| 313 | Cuxhaven | €3,329 |
| 314 | Diepholz | €3,327 |
| 315 | Vechta | €3,325 |
Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 105 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kaufkraft je Einwohner in Euro
| Rank | Area | Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) |
|---|---|---|
| 102 | Lindau (Bodensee) | €30,735 |
| 103 | Calw | €30,732 |
| 104 | Rastatt | €30,731 |
| 105 | Alzey-Worms | €30,699 |
| 106 | Coburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €30,687 |
| 107 | Ammerland | €30,661 |
| 108 | Unterallgäu | €30,657 |
Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 157 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: SV Beschäftigte am Wohnort je 100 Einwohner im erwerbsfähigen Alter in %
| Rank | Area | Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|---|
| 154 | Eichstätt | 67.5% |
| 155 | Sömmerda | 67.5% |
| 156 | Augsburg, Landkreis | 67.4% |
| 157 | Alzey-Worms | 67.4% |
| 158 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 67.3% |
| 159 | Tirschenreuth | 67.3% |
| 160 | Salzlandkreis | 67.2% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 262 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 259 | Kassel, Kreisfreie Stadt | 21.9% |
| 260 | Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis | 21.9% |
| 261 | Pinneberg | 21.8% |
| 262 | Alzey-Worms | 21.8% |
| 263 | Ostprignitz-Ruppin | 21.7% |
| 264 | Duisburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | 21.6% |
| 265 | Fürth, Kreisfreie Stadt | 21.6% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 94 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt | 25.7% |
| 92 | Steinburg | 25.7% |
| 93 | Neuburg-Schrobenhausen | 25.6% |
| 94 | Alzey-Worms | 25.6% |
| 95 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 25.6% |
| 96 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis | 25.5% |
| 97 | St. Wendel | 25.4% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Alzey-Worms ranks 262 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 259 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 20.6% |
| 260 | Kulmbach | 20.4% |
| 261 | Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis | 20.3% |
| 262 | Alzey-Worms | 20.3% |
| 263 | Miesbach | 20.3% |
| 264 | Ravensburg | 20.3% |
| 265 | Landsberg am Lech | 20.3% |
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