Germany vs Greece: Birth rates and death rates
Germany
12.23
in 2023
Greece
12.4
in 2023
Germany rank
23rd
Greece rank
20th
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 12.4 against 12.23 in Germany, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 20th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 7 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.84 | 8.49 | 2.35 | Germany |
| 1960s | 11.93 | 8.04 | 3.89 | Germany |
| 1970s | 12.25 | 8.75 | 3.51 | Germany |
| 1980s | 11.86 | 8.73 | 3.13 | Germany |
| 1990s | 10.88 | 9.29 | 1.59 | Germany |
| 2000s | 10.29 | 9.71 | 0.5758 | Germany |
| 2010s | 11.05 | 10.93 | 0.1158 | Germany |
| 2020s | 12.1 | 12.65 | 0.5515 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Germany or Greece?
- Greece, at 12.4 against 12.23 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Germany and Greece?
- 0.17, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Germany ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 20th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Birth rates and death rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.