Crude death rate hmd in Germany

Germany: Crude death rate hmd was 11.82 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
11.82
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
12th
of 41 countries
All-time high
11.82
in 2020
All-time low
10.02
in 2004
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Crude death rate hmd in Germany, 1990–2020

02.557.51012.51990200520201990: 11.61991: 11.41992: 111993: 11.11994: 10.91995: 10.91996: 10.81997: 10.51998: 10.41999: 10.42000: 10.32001: 10.22002: 10.32003: 10.42004: 102005: 10.22006: 10.12007: 10.22008: 10.42009: 10.62010: 10.72011: 10.62012: 10.82013: 11.12014: 10.72015: 11.42016: 11.12017: 11.32018: 11.52019: 11.32020: 11.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude death rate hmd in Germany is 11.82, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate hmd in Germany peaked at 11.82 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.02, in 2004.

That places Germany 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Crude death rate hmd in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate hmd in Germany, 1990 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1990 11.59 —
1991 11.38 -1.8%
1992 11.01 -3.3%
1993 11.07 +0.6%
1994 10.88 -1.7%
1995 10.87 -0.1%
1996 10.82 -0.4%
1997 10.53 -2.7%
1998 10.43 -0.9%
1999 10.37 -0.6%
2000 10.28 -0.9%
2001 10.15 -1.2%
2002 10.3 +1.5%
2003 10.45 +1.4%
2004 10.02 -4.1%
2005 10.18 +1.6%
2006 10.09 -0.9%
2007 10.18 +0.9%
2008 10.42 +2.4%
2009 10.57 +1.5%
2010 10.65 +0.7%
2011 10.58 -0.6%
2012 10.8 +2.0%
2013 11.07 +2.5%
2014 10.72 -3.2%
2015 11.37 +6.0%
2016 11.05 -2.8%
2017 11.27 +1.9%
2018 11.5 +2.1%
2019 11.29 -1.9%
2020 11.82 +4.7%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 11.82 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.62, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 11.82 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.36, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.89 10.37 11.59 10
2000s 10.26 10.02 10.57 10
2010s 11.03 10.58 11.5 10
2020s 11.82 11.82 11.82 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 9 Japan 12.93 compare
  2. 10 Belarus 12.62 compare
  3. 11 Italy 12.15 compare
  4. 13 Greece 11.62 compare
  5. 14 Estonia 11.61 compare
  6. 15 Portugal 11.23 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate hmd in Germany?
Crude death rate hmd in Germany was 11.82 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate hmd recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 11.82 in 2020.
What is the lowest crude death rate hmd recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 10.02 in 2004.
How does Germany rank for crude death rate hmd?
Germany ranks 12th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
Is crude death rate hmd rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate hmd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude death rate hmd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,817 data points, 1751–2024
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