Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Nivea Target Market in Germany

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Nivea in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Nivea has an estimated audience of 1,433,934 people in Germany.

The average Nivea fan in Germany is 42.0 years old, more female, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg.

Top brand affinities include Lip balm, Ernsting's family, Deichmann, with strongest over-indexing on Lip balm (8.43× the country average).

Demographically, the Nivea audience skews more female with an average age of 42.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Creativity, Family Orientation.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Nivea fan in Germany is more female, around 42.0 years old, with strong Creativity tendencies and a notable affinity for Lip balm.

Category: Beauty & Wellness · Type: Brand · Subtype: Personal care

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Nivea profile in Germany.

Audience size
1.4M
in Germany
Gender
79.6%
20.4% male
Age
42.0
average years
Country rank
#4649
Brand in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+3%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Customer demographics of Nivea

79.6% are female, 20.4% are male, average age 42.0.

Fig. 02

Gender split

79.6%
Female
20.4%
Male
Demographic split for Nivea audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female79.6%
Male20.4%
Average age42.0
Estimated audience size1,433,934
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 42.0
average years
Age distribution of the Nivea audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-1911%
20-2918%
30-3923%
40-4926%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

6.2%

of the worldwide Nivea audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Nivea
CountryShare
Brazil12.1%
United States10.2%
India6.5%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Germany average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Nivea audience in Germany is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Nivea customers by region in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Hamburg~60K1.72×
02Berlin~80K1.25×
03Schleswig-Holstein~60K1.22×
04Niedersachsen~100K1.04×
05Nordrhein-Westfalen~300K1.03×
06Bremen~10K0.99×
07Hessen~100K0.97×
08Brandenburg~40K0.93×
09Baden-Württemberg~200K0.90×
10Bayern~200K0.88×
11Rheinland-Pfalz~60K0.88×
12Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~20K0.87×
13Saarland~20K0.87×
14Sachsen-Anhalt~30K0.86×
15Thüringen~30K0.85×
16Sachsen~60K0.79×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Nivea, Germany
0.79×1.00×1.72×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Nivea audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Nivea audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Lip balmBeauty & Wellness8.43×
02Ernsting's familyShopping3.99×
03Street OneFashion & Accessoires3.83×
04QVCMovies & TV3.43×
05Ulla PopkenFashion & Accessoires3.40×
06Alles was zähltMovies & TV3.33×
07BonprixShopping3.21×
08Storm of LoveMovies & TV3.21×
09TchiboShopping2.97×
10Personal careHealth2.86×
11C&AShopping2.86×
12DeichmannShopping2.79×
13Gute Zeiten, schlechte ZeitenMovies & TV2.69×
14RossmannShopping2.14×
15Müller (company)Food & Beverages1.79×
16H&MShopping1.77×
17REWEShopping1.75×
18Netto Marken-DiscountShopping1.71×
19Obi (store)Shopping1.64×
20IKEAHome & Garden1.62×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Nivea audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Nivea audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
CreativityOPEN1.34×
Family OrientationCONSERVATISM1.34×
Pet OwnershipJOY1.25×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Nivea audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.55×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.60×
Risk AppetiteTHRILL0.63×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

Who is Nivea's target market in Germany?

Nivea's target market in Germany covers an estimated 1,433,934 people, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

02

What is the gender split and age of Nivea customers?

79.6% of the Nivea audience are female, 20.4% are male, with an average age of 42.0 years.

03

Which brands do Nivea fans like most?

Nivea fans show strongest brand affinity for Lip balm (8.43×), Ernsting's family (3.99×), and Deichmann (2.79×) over the country average.

04

Where do Nivea fans live in Germany?

Nivea fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach ~300K), Bayern (reach ~200K), and Baden-Württemberg (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Nivea fans also like?

Beyond Nivea itself, the audience over-indexes on Ernsting's family (3.99×), Deichmann (2.79×), Bonprix (3.21×), and QVC (3.43×) compared to the Germany average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Nivea. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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