Germany including former GDR vs Metropolitan France: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex

Germany including former GDR
1.01 million
in 2024
Metropolitan France
559,227
in 2012
Germany including former GDR rank
10th
Metropolitan France rank
7th

Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex over time

  • Germany including former GDR
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Germany including former GDR currently reports 1.01 million against 559,227 in Metropolitan France, a difference of 448,533.

That makes Germany including former GDR's figure about 1.8 times Metropolitan France's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.

Germany including former GDR ranks 10th and Metropolitan France ranks 7th of 11 regions.

Germany including former GDR has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany including former GDR Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1960s 907,012 538,292 368,720 Germany including former GDR
1970s 961,424 550,007 411,417 Germany including former GDR
1980s 926,997 542,795 384,202 Germany including former GDR
1990s 882,660 529,402 353,257 Germany including former GDR
2000s 835,923 529,406 306,517 Germany including former GDR
2010s 860,226 544,830 315,396 Germany including former GDR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex, Germany including former GDR or Metropolitan France?
Germany including former GDR, at 1.01 million against 559,227 in Metropolitan France as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex between Germany including former GDR and Metropolitan France?
448,533, with Germany including former GDR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany including former GDR and Metropolitan France?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2012.
How do Germany including former GDR and Metropolitan France rank globally for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
Germany including former GDR ranks 10th and Metropolitan France ranks 7th of 11 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
73 places, 3,607 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed