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Dortmund vs Düsseldorf: compare category shares

In Dortmund, 25% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. It ranks 5th of 86 cities in Germany. Düsseldorf has 27% and ranks 4th. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

DortmundDüsseldorfMiddle EasternDortmund: 20.5%Düsseldorf: 17.4%20.5% / 17.4%Eastern EuropeanDortmund: 13.1%Düsseldorf: 11.9%13.1% / 11.9%South AsianDortmund: 1.9%Düsseldorf: 3.6%1.9% / 3.6%East AsianDortmund: 0.9%Düsseldorf: 2.6%0.9% / 2.6%Southeast AsianDortmund: 0.6%Düsseldorf: 1.2%0.6% / 1.2%Latin AmericanDortmund: 0.7%Düsseldorf: 1%0.7% / 1%AfricanDortmund: 0.8%Düsseldorf: 1%0.8% / 1%
Dortmund
25%
non-European categories, rank 5 of 86
Düsseldorf
27%
non-European categories, rank 4 of 86
Gap
2 pts
Düsseldorf leads
Dortmund neighbourhoods
11
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 25% in Dortmund, a gap of 2 points.

The largest difference is in the Middle Eastern category: 20.5% in Dortmund and 17.4% in Düsseldorf. The combined share in covered Germany cities for all non-European categories is 18%.

Top 5 neighbourhoods of Dortmund.
Highest shares in DortmundNon-European categories
1. Innenstadt Nord 51%
2. Eving 25%
3. Innenstadt West 24%
4. Innenstadt Ost 19%
5. Huckarde 16%
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%
DortmundDortmund: 25%25%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 Dortmund have a higher non-European category share than Düsseldorf?
No. Düsseldorf has 27% of classified records assigned to non-European categories, Dortmund has 25%.
Which area has the highest non-European name share in Dortmund and Düsseldorf?
Innenstadt Nord in Dortmund (51%) and Stadtbezirk 3 in Düsseldorf (33%).
How are category shares measured?
Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

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