Germany Fertility Rate 1960-2025

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.
  • Germany fertility rate for 2022 was 1.46, a 7.91% decline from 2021.
  • Germany fertility rate for 2021 was 1.58, a 3.27% increase from 2020.
  • Germany fertility rate for 2020 was 1.53, a 0.65% decline from 2019.
  • Germany fertility rate for 2019 was 1.54, a 1.91% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Births per Woman
Israel 2.89
Oman 2.57
Guam 2.55
Saudi Arabia 2.39
St. Martin (French part) 2.39
Seychelles 2.32
Panama 2.30
Kuwait 2.09
Faroe Islands 2.05
New Caledonia 2.02
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 2.00
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Gibraltar 1.84
Bahrain 1.80
France 1.79
Qatar 1.78
Brunei 1.76
Ireland 1.70
French Polynesia 1.69
United States 1.67
New Zealand 1.66
Turks and Caicos Islands 1.66
Barbados 1.63
Australia 1.63
Czech Republic 1.62
Trinidad and Tobago 1.61
Iceland 1.59
Antigua and Barbuda 1.58
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.57
Isle of Man 1.57
Slovak Republic 1.57
United Kingdom 1.57
Slovenia 1.55
Denmark 1.55
Chile 1.54
Croatia 1.53
Belgium 1.53
Hungary 1.52
Sweden 1.52
St. Kitts and Nevis 1.51
Netherlands 1.49
Uruguay 1.48
Latvia 1.47
Liechtenstein 1.47
Channel Islands 1.47
Germany 1.46
UAE 1.44
Greece 1.43
Portugal 1.43
Estonia 1.41
Austria 1.41
Norway 1.41
Switzerland 1.39
Bahamas 1.38
Canada 1.33
Finland 1.32
Cyprus 1.31
Luxembourg 1.31
Bermuda 1.30
Curacao 1.30
Lithuania 1.27
Poland 1.26
Japan 1.26
Italy 1.24
Aruba 1.18
Spain 1.16
Malta 1.15
Macao 1.11
Singapore 1.04
British Virgin Islands 1.02
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South Korea 0.78
Hong Kong 0.70
Germany Fertility Rate - Historical Data
Year Births per Woman Annual % Change
2022 1.46 -7.91%
2021 1.58 3.27%
2020 1.53 -0.65%
2019 1.54 -1.91%
2018 1.57 0.00%
2017 1.57 -1.88%
2016 1.60 6.67%
2015 1.50 2.04%
2014 1.47 3.52%
2013 1.42 0.71%
2012 1.41 1.44%
2011 1.39 0.00%
2010 1.39 2.21%
2009 1.36 -1.45%
2008 1.38 0.73%
2007 1.37 3.01%
2006 1.33 -0.75%
2005 1.34 -1.47%
2004 1.36 1.49%
2003 1.34 0.00%
2002 1.34 -0.74%
2001 1.35 -2.17%
2000 1.38 1.47%
1999 1.36 0.00%
1998 1.36 0.74%
1997 1.35 3.85%
1996 1.30 4.00%
1995 1.25 0.81%
1994 1.24 -3.13%
1993 1.28 -0.78%
1992 1.29 -3.01%
1991 1.33 -8.28%
1990 1.45 2.11%
1989 1.42 -2.74%
1988 1.46 2.10%
1987 1.43 0.00%
1986 1.43 4.38%
1985 1.37 6.20%
1984 1.29 -3.01%
1983 1.33 -5.67%
1982 1.41 -1.40%
1981 1.43 -0.69%
1980 1.44 4.35%
1979 1.38 0.00%
1978 1.38 -1.43%
1977 1.40 -3.45%
1976 1.45 0.00%
1975 1.45 -3.97%
1974 1.51 -1.95%
1973 1.54 -9.94%
1972 1.71 -10.94%
1971 1.92 -5.42%
1970 2.03 -8.14%
1969 2.21 -7.14%
1968 2.38 -4.03%
1967 2.48 -1.98%
1966 2.53 1.20%
1965 2.50 -1.57%
1964 2.54 1.20%
1963 2.51 2.87%
1962 2.44 -0.41%
1961 2.45 3.38%
1960 2.37 3.38%