European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) vs Germany: Deaths by age and sex

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
5.31 million Number
in 2018
Germany
1.01 million Number
in 2024
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
2nd
Germany rank
3rd

Deaths by age and sex over time

  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
  • Germany
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How they compare

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) currently reports 5.31 million Number against 1.01 million Number in Germany, a difference of 4.30 million Number.

That makes European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s figure about 5.3 times Germany's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 10 regions.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 4.32 million Number 662,982 Number 3.66 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
1970s 4.73 million Number 742,052 Number 3.99 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
1980s 4.93 million Number 700,928 Number 4.23 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
1990s 4.97 million Number 861,849 Number 4.11 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
2000s 4.87 million Number 835,923 Number 4.03 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
2010s 5.07 million Number 896,079 Number 4.17 million Number European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age and sex, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) or Germany?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), at 5.31 million Number against 1.01 million Number in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in deaths by age and sex between European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Germany?
4.30 million Number, with European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Germany?
44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Germany rank globally for deaths by age and sex?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 3rd of 10 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
69 places, 3,682 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed