Basic income support (SGB II)

People receiving basic income support (SGB II, Bürgergeld), per 1,000 residents.

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The latest figures: Basic income support (SGB II) (per 1,000)
AreaPeriodFigureTen years before
Germany202469.1–
Schleswig-Holstein202469.4–
Hamburg2024106.7–
Niedersachsen202469.6–
Bremen2024144.0–
Nordrhein-Westfalen202491.4–
Hessen202469.1–
Rheinland-Pfalz202457.5–
Baden-Württemberg202446.1–
Bayern202436.4–
Saarland202484.3–
Berlin2024128.2–
Brandenburg202460.6–
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern202473.2–
Sachsen202464.6–
Sachsen-Anhalt202482.7–
Thüringen202459.3–

What is measured

Unit
per 1,000
Coverage
2016–2024, Germany and the states

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