Cyprus vs Germany: Fertility and wanted fertility

Cyprus
1.38
in 2024
Germany
1.36
in 2024
Cyprus rank
180th
Germany rank
183rd

Fertility and wanted fertility over time

  • Cyprus
  • Germany
11.522.533.5196019922024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1.38 against 1.36 in Germany, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 180th and Germany ranks 183rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 3.41 2.44 0.9659 Cyprus
1970s 2.45 1.58 0.874 Cyprus
1980s 2.41 1.4 1 Cyprus
1990s 2.09 1.32 0.7679 Cyprus
2000s 1.51 1.35 0.1559 Cyprus
2010s 1.34 1.49 0.1416 Germany
2020s 1.38 1.46 0.08 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Cyprus or Germany?
Cyprus, at 1.38 against 1.36 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Cyprus and Germany?
0.02, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
Cyprus ranks 180th and Germany ranks 183rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertility and wanted fertility
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed