Fertility in Germany (1950–2100)

Germany
2026
Total fertility rate: 1.46
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2026 1996, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   2026  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Germany is projected at 1.46 children per woman in 2026 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births are projected to be most frequent among women aged 30-34 (107 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother would be 31.7 years old. In total, 689,997 babies are projected to be born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection).

Total fertility rate
1.46
Births
689,997
Births per 1,000 people
8.2
Mean age of mothers
31.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.70
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
83,644,258
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.00.0%89
15-194.91.7%9,164
20-2426.49.0%51,634
25-2974.725.6%162,560
30-34107.136.6%252,094
35-3963.521.7%173,019
40-4414.55.0%38,329
45-491.20.4%3,108
50-540.00.0%0