Germany vs Russia: Birth rates and death rates
Germany
12.23
in 2023
Russia
12.34
in 2023
Germany rank
23rd
Russia rank
21st
Birth rates and death rates over time
- Germany
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 12.34 against 12.23 in Germany, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and Russia ranks 21st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.84 | 10.28 | 0.5589 | Germany |
| 1960s | 11.93 | 7.71 | 4.21 | Germany |
| 1970s | 12.25 | 9.57 | 2.68 | Germany |
| 1980s | 11.86 | 10.83 | 1.03 | Germany |
| 1990s | 10.88 | 13.77 | 2.89 | Russia |
| 2000s | 10.29 | 15.5 | 5.22 | Russia |
| 2010s | 11.05 | 12.94 | 1.9 | Russia |
| 2020s | 12.1 | 14.23 | 2.14 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rates and death rates, Germany or Russia?
- Russia, at 12.34 against 12.23 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rates and death rates between Germany and Russia?
- 0.11, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Russia rank globally for birth rates and death rates?
- Germany ranks 23rd and Russia ranks 21st 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.