Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Germany

Germany: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 677,117 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
677,117
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
4th
of 51 countries
All-time high
905,675
in 1990
All-time low
662,685
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Germany, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200720241990: 905.7k1991: 830.0k1992: 809.1k1993: 798.4k1994: 769.6k1995: 765.2k1996: 796.0k1997: 812.2k1998: 785.0k1999: 770.7k2000: 767.0k2001: 734.5k2002: 719.2k2003: 706.7k2004: 705.6k2005: 685.8k2006: 672.7k2007: 684.9k2008: 682.5k2009: 665.1k2010: 677.9k2011: 662.7k2012: 673.5k2013: 682.1k2014: 714.9k2015: 737.6k2016: 792.1k2017: 784.9k2018: 787.5k2019: 778.1k2020: 773.1k2021: 795.5k2022: 738.8k2023: 693.0k2024: 677.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Germany stood at 677,117.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Germany peaked at 905,675 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 662,685, in 2011.

Germany ranks 4th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Germany, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 905,675 —
1991 830,019 -8.4%
1992 809,114 -2.5%
1993 798,447 -1.3%
1994 769,603 -3.6%
1995 765,221 -0.6%
1996 796,013 +4.0%
1997 812,173 +2.0%
1998 785,034 -3.3%
1999 770,744 -1.8%
2000 766,999 -0.5%
2001 734,475 -4.2%
2002 719,250 -2.1%
2003 706,721 -1.7%
2004 705,622 -0.2%
2005 685,795 -2.8%
2006 672,724 -1.9%
2007 684,862 +1.8%
2008 682,514 -0.3%
2009 665,126 -2.5%
2010 677,947 +1.9%
2011 662,685 -2.3%
2012 673,544 +1.6%
2013 682,069 +1.3%
2014 714,927 +4.8%
2015 737,575 +3.2%
2016 792,141 +7.4%
2017 784,901 -0.9%
2018 787,523 +0.3%
2019 778,090 -1.2%
2020 773,144 -0.6%
2021 795,492 +2.9%
2022 738,819 -7.1%
2023 692,989 -6.2%
2024 677,117 -2.3%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 677,117 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079, 11.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 677,117 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,694, 10.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 804,204 765,221 905,675 10
2000s 702,409 665,126 766,999 10
2010s 729,140 662,685 792,141 10
2020s 735,512 677,117 795,492 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Türkiye 937,559 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 730,918 compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 730,918 compare
  4. 5 France 661,236 compare
  5. 6 Italy 369,944 compare
  6. 7 Spain 317,255 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Germany?
Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Germany was 677,117 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 905,675 in 1990.
What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 662,685 in 2011.
How does Germany rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
Germany ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
2,085 places, 60,088 data points, 1990–2024
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