In Germany, the direct participation of civil society in urban planning and management is regulated by the Federal Building Code (Baugesetzbuch, BauGB). As the BauGB applies equally to all cities and municipalities, the indicator is reported as 100%.

Selection

This overview contains information on the time series shown that are available in Germany and their compliance with the UN metadata. The national metadata contains supplementary methodological and country-specific information.

Time series available

Cities with a direct participation structure of civil society in urban planning and management that operate regularly and democratically
Compliance with the UN metadata

The time series is not compliant with the UN metadata, but provides additional information.
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Data state

Last updated on 2026/04/17. Data for further reporting periods will be added as soon as it becomes available.

This overview contains information on the metadata of the SDG indicator shown, as defined by the United Nations Statistical Commission. The complete UN metadata is provided by the United Nations Statistical Division (UNSD).

Target

By 2030, enhance inclusive and sustainable urbanization and capacity for participatory, integrated and sustainable human settlement planning and management in all countries
Indicator name

Proportion of cities with a direct participation structure of civil society in urban planning and management that operate regularly and democratically
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UN custodian agency

United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
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