Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany
Germany: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies was 38.16 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany stood at 38.16 million. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany peaked at 38.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.23 million, in 2011.
That places Germany 1st out of 29 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 34.23 million | — |
| 2012 | 34.42 million | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 34.63 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 36.45 million | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 36.73 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 37.23 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 37.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 37.67 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 37.82 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 37.93 million | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 37.90 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 37.91 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 37.88 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 38.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 38.16 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.30 million | 34.23 million | 37.82 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 37.97 million | 37.88 million | 38.16 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies in Germany was 38.16 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 38.16 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.23 million in 2011.
- How does Germany rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and other typologies rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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