Total disease burden who in Germany
Germany: Total disease burden who was 28.68 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Total disease burden who in Germany, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, total disease burden who in Germany stood at 28.68 million. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Germany peaked at 28.68 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.68 million, in 2006.
That places Germany 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total disease burden who in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.36 million | — |
| 2001 | 26.12 million | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 26.27 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 26.43 million | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 25.88 million | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 25.91 million | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 25.68 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 25.69 million | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 25.85 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 25.97 million | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 26.00 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 25.87 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 25.96 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 26.61 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 26.24 million | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 27.00 million | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 26.86 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 27.02 million | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 27.42 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 27.24 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 27.91 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 28.68 million | +2.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 28.68 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.37 million, 21.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Germany's 28.68 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.32 million, 12.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.02 million | 25.68 million | 26.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.62 million | 25.87 million | 27.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.29 million | 27.91 million | 28.68 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0216 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total disease burden who in Germany?
- Total disease burden who in Germany was 28.68 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 28.68 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.68 million in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for total disease burden who?
- Germany ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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