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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many management consultancies are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

more than 34,500

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 34,500 management consultancies in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 191.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 197.8).

Key figures North Rhine-Westphalia

34,808businesses in the database
#1 of 16rank among German states
191.9per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 197.8)

Cities in North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne3,708
Düsseldorf3,262
Essen1,280
Bonn1,103
Dortmund1,080
Aachen872
Münster834
Bielefeld742
Bochum599
Wuppertal557

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Frequently asked questions

How many management consultancies are there in North Rhine-Westphalia?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 34,500 management consultancies in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (October 2026). North Rhine-Westphalia ranks #1 of 16 German states with 191.9 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 197.8).

Where in North Rhine-Westphalia are most management consultancies?

Most are located in Cologne (3,708), Düsseldorf (3,262), Essen (1,280).

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The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 34,500 management consultancies in North Rhine-Westphalia (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/management-consultancies/north-rhine-westphalia).

The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.

Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 10, 2026.