Deaths (total) by month in Germany
Germany: Deaths (total) by month was 1.01 million Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.01 million Number
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
3rd
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.07 million Number
in 2022
All-time low
818,271 Number
in 2004
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Deaths (total) by month in Germany, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.01 million Number for deaths (total) by month in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in Germany peaked at 1.07 million Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 818,271 Number, in 2004.
That places Germany 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Deaths (total) by month in Germany, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 911,245 Number | — |
| 1992 | 885,443 Number | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 897,270 Number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 884,661 Number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 884,588 Number | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 882,843 Number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 860,389 Number | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 852,382 Number | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 846,330 Number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 838,797 Number | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 828,541 Number | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 841,686 Number | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 853,946 Number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 818,271 Number | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 830,227 Number | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 821,627 Number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 827,155 Number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 844,439 Number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 854,544 Number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 858,768 Number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 852,328 Number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 869,582 Number | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 893,825 Number | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 868,356 Number | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 925,200 Number | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 910,902 Number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 932,272 Number | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 954,874 Number | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 939,520 Number | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 985,572 Number | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million Number | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million Number | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million Number | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 1.01 million Number | -2.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.01 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59,964 Number, 16.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.01 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 80,214 Number, 12.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 878,350 Number | 846,330 Number | 911,245 Number | 9 |
| 2000s | 835,923 Number | 818,271 Number | 854,544 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 900,563 Number | 852,328 Number | 954,874 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million Number | 985,572 Number | 1.07 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths (total) by month in Germany?
- Deaths (total) by month in Germany was 1.01 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 818,271 Number in 2004.
- How does Germany rank for deaths (total) by month?
- Germany ranks 3rd out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths (total) by month rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 Deaths (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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