Fertility indicators in Germany
Germany: Fertility indicators was 31.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
31.5
in 2021
All-time low
28.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fertility indicators in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 31.3 for fertility indicators in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility indicators in Germany peaked at 31.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28.8, in 2000.
Germany ranks 15th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
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
More population data for Germany
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 2.75 million people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.36 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.43 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility indicators in Germany?
- Fertility indicators in Germany was 31.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility indicators recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest fertility indicators recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8 in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for fertility indicators?
- Germany ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility indicators rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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