Germany (2025)
7.8
live births per 1000 inhabitants
-3.7% YoY
YoY Change
-3.7%
live births per 1000 inhabitants
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Germany Crude Birth Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year live births per 1000 inhabitants YoY Change
2025 7.8 -3.7%
2024 8.1 -2.4%
2023 8.3 -6.7%
2022 8.9 -7.3%
2021 9.6 +3.2%
2020 9.3 -1.1%
2019 9.4 -1.1%
2018 9.5 unchanged
2017 9.5 -1.0%
2016 9.6 +6.7%
2015 9 +2.3%
2014 8.8 +3.5%
2013 8.5 +1.2%
2012 8.4 +1.2%
2011 8.3 unchanged
2010 8.3 +2.5%
2009 8.1 -2.4%
2008 8.3 unchanged
2007 8.3 +1.2%
2006 8.2 -1.2%

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 7.8 live births per 1000 inhabitants in 2025. The latest change was -0.3. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 7.8 in 2025 to 9.6 in 2016.

This page tracks the crude birth rate (live births per 1000 inhabitants) in Germany from 2000 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the crude birth rate (live births per 1000 inhabitants) in Germany from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 9.6 live births per 1000 inhabitants in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of 7.8 in 2025. The latest reading of 7.8 in 2025 represents a change of -0.3.