Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Germany
Germany: Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and was 13.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
13.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 43 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 2023
All-time low
13.8%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Germany, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Germany is 13.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% over five years.
Germany ranks 36th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 13.8% | — |
| 2022 | 13.9% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.0% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 13.9% | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 13.9% | +0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 13.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.9%, 93% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Germany's 13.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.8%, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Germany
More population data for Germany
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 78,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Germany?
- Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and in Germany was 13.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for ratio of young people in the total population on 1 january by sex and?
- Germany ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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