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Berlin vs Düsseldorf: compare category shares

In Berlin, 21% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. It ranks 11th of 86 cities in Germany. Düsseldorf has 27% and ranks 4th. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

BerlinDüsseldorfMiddle EasternBerlin: 11.5%Düsseldorf: 17.4%11.5% / 17.4%Eastern EuropeanBerlin: 12.6%Düsseldorf: 11.9%12.6% / 11.9%South AsianBerlin: 4.3%Düsseldorf: 3.6%4.3% / 3.6%East AsianBerlin: 1.8%Düsseldorf: 2.6%1.8% / 2.6%Southeast AsianBerlin: 1.5%Düsseldorf: 1.2%1.5% / 1.2%Latin AmericanBerlin: 1%Düsseldorf: 1%1% / 1%AfricanBerlin: 0.9%Düsseldorf: 1%0.9% / 1%
Berlin
21%
non-European categories, rank 11 of 86
Düsseldorf
27%
non-European categories, rank 4 of 86
Gap
6 pts
Düsseldorf leads
Berlin neighbourhoods
12
with at least five visible groups
Düsseldorf neighbourhoods
6
with at least five visible groups
Germany covered share
18%
all covered cities

The verdict

Düsseldorf has the higher non-European category share. 27% of its classified records are assigned to non-European categories, against 21% in Berlin, a gap of 6 points.

The largest difference is in the Middle Eastern category: 11.5% in Berlin and 17.4% in Düsseldorf. The combined share in covered Germany cities for all non-European categories is 18%.

Top 5 neighbourhoods of Berlin.
Highest shares in BerlinNon-European categories
1. Neukölln 28%
2. Tempelhof-Schöneberg 27%
3. Mitte 23%
4. Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg 22%
5. Pankow 21%
Top 5 neighbourhoods of Düsseldorf.
Highest shares in DüsseldorfNon-European categories
1. Stadtbezirk 3 33%
2. Stadtbezirk 8 27%
3. Stadtbezirk 1 26%
4. Stadtbezirk 2 24%
5. Stadtbezirk 7 21%
BerlinBerlin: 21%21%DüsseldorfDüsseldorf: 27%27%Germany covered shareGermany covered share: 18%18%
Share of classified records assigned to non-European categories, city level.

Frequently asked questions

Does Berlin have a higher non-European category share than Düsseldorf?
No. Düsseldorf has 27% of classified records assigned to non-European categories, Berlin has 21%.
Which area has the highest non-European name share in Berlin and Düsseldorf?
Neukölln in Berlin (28%) and Stadtbezirk 3 in Düsseldorf (33%).
How are category shares measured?
Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

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