Deaths by age and sex in Germany including former GDR
Germany including former GDR: Deaths by age and sex was 1.01 million in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 million
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
9th
of 10 regions
All-time high
1.07 million
in 2022
All-time low
818,271
in 2004
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by age and sex in Germany including former GDR, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany including former GDR recorded 1.01 million for deaths by age and sex in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Germany including former GDR peaked at 1.07 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 818,271, in 2004.
Deaths by age and sex in Germany including former GDR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 876,721 | — |
| 1961 | 850,300 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 878,814 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 895,070 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 870,319 | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 907,882 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 911,984 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 914,417 | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 976,521 | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 988,092 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 975,664 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 965,623 | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 965,689 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 962,988 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 956,573 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 989,649 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 966,873 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 931,155 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 955,550 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 944,474 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 952,371 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 954,436 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 943,832 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 941,032 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 917,299 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 929,649 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 925,426 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 901,858 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 900,627 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 903,441 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 921,445 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 911,245 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 885,443 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 897,270 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 884,661 | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 884,588 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 882,843 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 860,389 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 852,382 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 846,330 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 838,797 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 828,541 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 841,686 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 853,946 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 818,271 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 830,227 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 821,627 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 827,155 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 844,439 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 854,544 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 858,768 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 852,328 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 869,582 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 893,825 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 868,356 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 925,200 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 910,902 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 932,272 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 954,874 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 939,520 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 985,572 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 1.01 million | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 907,012 | 850,300 | 988,092 | 10 |
| 1970s | 961,424 | 931,155 | 989,649 | 10 |
| 1980s | 926,997 | 900,627 | 954,436 | 10 |
| 1990s | 882,660 | 846,330 | 921,445 | 10 |
| 2000s | 835,923 | 818,271 | 854,544 | 10 |
| 2010s | 900,563 | 852,328 | 954,874 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million | 985,572 | 1.07 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany including former GDR
More reference data data for Germany including former GDR
- Deaths (total) by month 1.01 million (2024)
- Divorce indicators 142,751 (2021)
- Life table by age and sex 0.0033 (2024)
- Marriages by sex and previous marital status 349,216 (2024)
- Legally induced abortions by mother's age 106,218 (2023)
- Divorces by duration of marriage 142,751 (2021)
- First-time marrying persons by age and sex 313,110 (2017)
- First marriage rates by age and sex 0.5782 (2017)
- Marriage indicators 31.2 (2017)
- Deaths by age, sex and citizenship 1.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age and sex in Germany including former GDR?
- Deaths by age and sex in Germany including former GDR was 1.01 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Germany including former GDR?
- The lowest recorded value was 818,271 in 2004.
- How does Germany including former GDR rank for deaths by age and sex?
- Germany including former GDR ranks 9th out of 10 regions with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in Germany including former GDR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany including former GDR data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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