Fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR
Germany including former GDR: Fertility indicators was 31.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.3
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 8 regions
All-time high
31.5
in 2021
All-time low
28.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR stood at 31.3.
That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR peaked at 31.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.8, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.8 | — |
| 2001 | 28.9 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 29 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 29.2 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 29.4 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 29.5 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 29.7 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 29.9 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 30.1 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 30.2 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 30.4 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 30.5 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 30.6 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 30.8 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 30.9 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 30.9 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 30.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 31 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.1 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 31.2 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 31.3 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 31.5 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 31.4 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 31.3 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 31.3 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.47 | 28.8 | 30.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.83 | 30.4 | 31.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.36 | 31.3 | 31.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany including former GDR
- 1 Ireland 32.7 compare
- 2 Spain 32.6 compare
- 2 Italy 32.6 compare
- 2 Luxembourg 32.6 compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 32.5 compare
- 6 Switzerland 32.4 compare
More population data for Germany including former GDR
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.53 million Number (2004)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 80.22 million Number (2011)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 83.52 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 677,117 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 83.58 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 83.58 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 83.58 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 57.8 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 677,117 Number (2024)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 677,117 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR?
- Fertility indicators in Germany including former GDR was 31.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility indicators recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fertility indicators recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8 in 2000.
- How does Germany including former GDR rank for fertility indicators?
- Germany including former GDR ranks 3rd out of 8 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility indicators rising or falling in Germany including former GDR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany including former GDR data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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