Germany vs Metropolitan France: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order

Germany
677,117 Number
in 2024
Metropolitan France
796,896 Number
in 2006
Germany rank
5th
Metropolitan France rank
2nd

Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order over time

  • Germany
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 796,896 Number against 677,117 Number in Germany, a difference of 119,779 Number.

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Metropolitan France ranks 2nd of 56 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Metropolitan France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
1990s 656,936 Number 539,866 Number 117,070 Number Germany
2000s 523,722 Number 773,345 Number 249,624 Number Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order, Germany or Metropolitan France?
Metropolitan France, at 796,896 Number against 677,117 Number in Germany as of 2006.
What is the difference in live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order between Germany and Metropolitan France?
119,779 Number, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Metropolitan France?
14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2006.
How do Germany and Metropolitan France rank globally for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
Germany ranks 5th and Metropolitan France ranks 2nd of 56 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
67 places, 2,249 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed