Germany vs Japan: Births and deaths

Germany
11.82
in 2020
Japan
12.93
in 2023
Germany rank
12th
Japan rank
9th

Births and deaths over time

  • Germany
  • Japan
051015194719852023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.93 against 11.82 in Germany, a difference of 1.11.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 12th and Japan ranks 9th of 41 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 10.89 7.15 3.74 Germany
2000s 10.26 8.33 1.93 Germany
2010s 11.03 10.3 0.7261 Germany
2020s 11.82 11.09 0.7296 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 12.93 against 11.82 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths between Germany and Japan?
1.11, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for births and deaths?
Germany ranks 12th and Japan ranks 9th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Births and deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed