Children per woman vs population growth in Germany
Germany: Children per woman vs population growth was -0.3724 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Children per woman vs population growth in Germany, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs population growth in Germany stood at -0.3724.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Germany peaked at 0.7 in 1950 and was at its lowest, -0.4189, in 2022.
That places Germany 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5456 | 0.4808 | 0.7 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5105 | 0.1821 | 0.6626 | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1391 | -0.267 | 0.0892 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0968 | -0.1499 | -0.015 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0903 | -0.1368 | -0.0199 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1679 | -0.2475 | -0.094 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2163 | -0.2716 | -0.1553 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3105 | -0.4189 | -0.1927 | 4 |
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More population data for Germany
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.049 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.11 million (2100)
- Population density 202.93 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.36 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2.75 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.36 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.36 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.3724 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.44 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Germany?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Germany was -0.3724 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 1950.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4189 in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Germany ranks 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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