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Selbsthilfegruppen in Deutschland
Market overview of Self-help groups in Germany: Number of businesses, distribution by Bundesland, typical challenges, and current developments.
Status: Q4, 2026
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Market overview of Self-help groups in Germany: Number of businesses, distribution by Bundesland, typical challenges, and current developments.
Status: Q4, 2026
In Germany there are approximately 211 Self-help groups.*
* This number is based on our list of Self-help groups in Germany. It contains approximately 211 company addresses, of which 147 include an email address. You can find the breakdown by Bundesland in the next section.
Distribution of Self-help groups in Germany by Bundesland.
| Bundesland | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | 21 | 9.95 % |
| Bayern | 24 | 11.37 % |
| Berlin | 3 | 1.42 % |
| Brandenburg | 4 | 1.9 % |
| Hamburg | 2 | 0.95 % |
| Hessen | 21 | 9.95 % |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 3 | 1.42 % |
| Niedersachsen | 23 | 10.9 % |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 60 | 28.44 % |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 16 | 7.58 % |
| Saarland | 5 | 2.37 % |
| Sachsen | 5 | 2.37 % |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 9 | 4.27 % |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 8 | 3.79 % |
| Thüringen | 7 | 3.32 % |
All company addresses from this analysis as an immediately usable Excel list — including address, phone number, website, and email address, where publicly available.
List of self-help groups in Germany