Fertility & birth rates in Germany and Guyana

Fertility rate in Germany vs Guyana by year

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Germany

Guyana

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Year	Fertility rate
	Germany	Guyana
2023	1.39	2.41
2022	1.46	2.44
2021	1.58	2.46
2020	1.53	2.49
2019	1.54	2.52
2018	1.57	2.55
2017	1.57	2.59
2016	1.6	2.63
2015	1.5	2.67
2014	1.47	2.7
2013	1.42	2.71
2012	1.41	2.7
2011	1.39	2.69
2010	1.39	2.68
2009	1.36	2.69
2008	1.38	2.7
2007	1.37	2.68
2006	1.33	2.66
2005	1.34	2.65
2004	1.36	2.68
2003	1.34	2.75
2002	1.34	2.84
2001	1.35	2.96
2000	1.38	3.06
1999	1.36	3.13
1998	1.36	3.18
1997	1.35	3.22
1996	1.3	3.23
1995	1.25	3.24
1994	1.24	3.23
1993	1.28	3.2
1992	1.29	3.19
1991	1.33	3.18
1990	1.45	3.18
1989	1.42	3.19
1988	1.46	3.23
1987	1.43	3.31
1986	1.43	3.38
1985	1.37	3.47
1984	1.29	3.54
1983	1.33	3.64
1982	1.41	3.68
1981	1.43	3.72
1980	1.44	3.77
1979	1.38	3.86
1978	1.38	3.97
1977	1.4	4.12
1976	1.45	4.28
1975	1.45	4.45
1974	1.51	4.64
1973	1.54	4.87
1972	1.71	5.08
1971	1.92	5.26
1970	2.03	5.41
1969	2.21	5.58
1968	2.38	5.75
1967	2.48	5.89
1966	2.53	6.02
1965	2.5	6.14
1964	2.54	6.23
1963	2.51	6.31
1962	2.44	6.33
1961	2.45	6.34
1960	2.37	6.33

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Germany was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.41 in Guyana in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Germany vs Guyana population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Germany

Guyana

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Year	Natural population change
	Germany	Guyana
2023	-333,149	10,716
2022	-324,394	11,042
2021	-224,629	8,125
2020	-216,218	10,307
2019	-157,877	11,665
2018	-165,812	10,946
2017	-148,783	11,108
2016	-123,523	11,168
2015	-187,879	11,199
2014	-153,866	11,143
2013	-209,679	10,887
2012	-193,022	10,633
2011	-184,632	10,713
2010	-179,909	10,652
2009	-188,375	10,758
2008	-164,220	10,792
2007	-148,080	10,741
2006	-148,278	10,525
2005	-148,445	10,455
2004	-107,271	10,767
2003	-140,309	11,344
2002	-123,733	12,218
2001	-98,820	13,307
2000	-73,990	14,128
1999	-73,890	14,763
1998	-65,637	15,292
1997	-49,221	15,568
1996	-90,107	15,768
1995	-114,349	15,991
1994	-114,013	16,185
1993	-105,503	16,099
1992	-80,625	15,990
1991	-80,014	15,896
1990	-15,887	15,917
1989	-23,625	15,947
1988	-7,815	16,189
1987	-31,136	16,600
1986	-77,721	16,940
1985	-116,527	17,292
1984	-109,002	17,466
1983	-109,380	17,753
1982	-78,333	17,644
1981	-94,090	17,471
1980	-86,117	17,298
1979	-125,002	17,402
1978	-140,566	17,539
1977	-125,055	17,805
1976	-164,508	18,083
1975	-212,418	18,317
1974	-150,038	18,589
1973	-149,980	18,991
1972	-62,950	19,219
1971	46,988	19,273
1970	70,352	19,233
1969	155,820	19,133
1968	239,612	19,035
1967	353,977	18,933
1966	405,982	18,862
1965	410,204	18,791
1964	482,038	18,729
1963	455,757	18,606
1962	436,752	18,344
1961	462,279	18,092
1960	385,919	17,867

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.4% in Germany and +1.3% in Guyana.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.25% in Germany and +1.36% in Guyana.

Birth rate in Germany vs Guyana by year

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Germany

Guyana

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Germany	Guyana
2023	8.3	20.3
2022	8.8	20.7
2021	9.6	21
2020	9.3	21.3
2019	9.4	21.9
2018	9.5	21.2
2017	9.5	22
2016	9.6	22.3
2015	9	22.5
2014	8.8	22.6
2013	8.5	22.6
2012	8.4	22.3
2011	8.3	22.3
2010	8.3	22.1
2009	8.1	22.1
2008	8.3	22
2007	8.3	21.9
2006	8.2	21.7
2005	8.3	21.7
2004	8.6	22
2003	8.6	22.7
2002	8.7	23.8
2001	8.9	25
2000	9.3	26.2
1999	9.4	27.2
1998	9.6	28.1
1997	9.9	28.8
1996	9.7	29.2
1995	9.4	29.5
1994	9.5	29.7
1993	9.8	29.6
1992	10	29.6
1991	10.4	29.7
1990	11.4	29.8
1989	11.2	29.8
1988	11.4	30.1
1987	11.2	30.6
1986	10.9	31
1985	10.5	31.4
1984	10.4	31.5
1983	10.6	31.9
1982	11	31.8
1981	11	31.6
1980	11.1	31.4
1979	10.5	31.7
1978	10.4	32
1977	10.3	32.6
1976	10.2	33.3
1975	9.9	33.8
1974	10.2	34.5
1973	10.3	35.4
1972	11.5	36.1
1971	12.9	36.6
1970	13.4	37
1969	14.7	37.4
1968	15.7	38
1967	16.5	38.5
1966	17.2	39.2
1965	17.4	39.9
1964	18	40.6
1963	18.1	41.3
1962	17.8	41.8
1961	17.9	42.4
1960	17.3	42.7

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.3 in Germany and 20.3 in Guyana, compared with 17.3 and 42.7, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Germany

Factual

UN forecast

Guyana

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Germany	Guyana
2100	13.7%	15.8%
2099	13.7%	15.9%
2098	13.8%	16%
2097	13.8%	16%
2096	13.8%	16.1%
2095	13.9%	16.2%
2094	13.9%	16.3%
2093	13.9%	16.3%
2092	13.9%	16.4%
2091	13.9%	16.5%
2090	13.9%	16.6%
2089	13.8%	16.7%
2088	13.8%	16.8%
2087	13.8%	16.9%
2086	13.7%	17%
2085	13.7%	17.1%
2084	13.7%	17.2%
2083	13.6%	17.3%
2082	13.6%	17.3%
2081	13.5%	17.4%
2080	13.5%	17.5%
2079	13.4%	17.6%
2078	13.4%	17.8%
2077	13.4%	17.9%
2076	13.4%	18%
2075	13.4%	18.1%
2074	13.4%	18.2%
2073	13.4%	18.3%
2072	13.5%	18.4%
2071	13.5%	18.6%
2070	13.6%	18.7%
2069	13.6%	18.9%
2068	13.7%	19%
2067	13.7%	19.2%
2066	13.8%	19.3%
2065	13.8%	19.5%
2064	13.9%	19.7%
2063	13.9%	19.9%
2062	13.9%	20.1%
2061	13.9%	20.2%
2060	13.9%	20.4%
2059	13.9%	20.6%
2058	13.8%	20.8%
2057	13.8%	21%
2056	13.7%	21.2%
2055	13.6%	21.4%
2054	13.5%	21.6%
2053	13.4%	21.8%
2052	13.3%	22%
2051	13.2%	22.1%
2050	13.1%	22.3%
2049	13%	22.5%
2048	12.9%	22.6%
2047	12.8%	22.8%
2046	12.7%	23%
2045	12.6%	23.2%
2044	12.6%	23.3%
2043	12.6%	23.5%
2042	12.5%	23.8%
2041	12.5%	24%
2040	12.6%	24.2%
2039	12.6%	24.5%
2038	12.6%	24.8%
2037	12.7%	25.1%
2036	12.9%	25.4%
2035	13%	25.8%
2034	13.1%	26.2%
2033	13.3%	26.5%
2032	13.4%	26.9%
2031	13.6%	27.2%
2030	13.7%	27.6%
2029	13.8%	27.9%
2028	13.8%	28.3%
2027	13.9%	28.6%
2026	13.9%	28.8%
2025	13.9%	29.1%
2024	13.9%	29.2%
2023	13.9%	29.3%
2022	13.9%	29.4%
2021	13.9%	29.4%
2020	13.8%	29.5%
2019	13.7%	29.3%
2018	13.6%	29.5%
2017	13.5%	30%
2016	13.3%	30.1%
2015	13.2%	30.3%
2014	13.2%	30.5%
2013	13.2%	30.8%
2012	13.4%	31.1%
2011	13.6%	31.6%
2010	13.7%	32.2%
2009	13.8%	32.9%
2008	13.8%	33.5%
2007	14%	34.1%
2006	14.2%	34.7%
2005	14.5%	35.3%
2004	14.8%	35.8%
2003	15%	36.1%
2002	15.3%	36.4%
2001	15.5%	36.5%
2000	15.7%	36.6%
1999	15.8%	36.6%
1998	15.9%	36.6%
1997	16.1%	36.5%
1996	16.2%	36.4%
1995	16.3%	36.4%
1994	16.3%	36.4%
1993	16.3%	36.4%
1992	16.3%	36.5%
1991	16.3%	36.7%
1990	16.1%	36.9%
1989	15.9%	37.2%
1988	15.7%	37.5%
1987	15.6%	38%
1986	15.8%	38.6%
1985	16%	39.2%
1984	16.4%	39.9%
1983	16.9%	40.5%
1982	17.4%	41.2%
1981	17.9%	41.9%
1980	18.5%	42.5%
1979	19.1%	42.9%
1978	19.7%	43.4%
1977	20.3%	43.9%
1976	20.9%	44.4%
1975	21.5%	44.9%
1974	22%	45.3%
1973	22.4%	45.7%
1972	22.8%	46%
1971	23%	46.3%
1970	23.2%	46.6%
1969	23.3%	46.9%
1968	23.3%	47.3%
1967	23.1%	47.5%
1966	23%	47.7%
1965	22.8%	47.8%
1964	22.6%	47.7%
1963	22.3%	47.6%
1962	22%	47.4%
1961	21.7%	47%
1960	21.3%	46.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.9% of the population in Germany and 29.2% in Guyana in 2024, compared to 16.1% and 36.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Germany and Guyana compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Germany vs Guyana

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Germany

Guyana

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Germany	Guyana
2023	4	75
2022	4	83
2021	4	189
2020	4	109
2019	4	107
2018	4	105
2017	4	110
2016	4	114
2015	5	117
2014	5	121
2013	5	128
2012	5	133
2011	5	135
2010	5	141
2009	6	146
2008	6	153
2007	5	158
2006	6	167
2005	6	166
2004	6	162
2003	6	164
2002	6	164
2001	6	163
2000	7	171
1999	7	178
1998	7	184
1997	8	195
1996	8	202
1995	8	207
1994	9	204
1993	9	205
1992	10	208
1991	11	219
1990	12	224
1989	12	227
1988	13	230
1987	13	234
1986	14	238
1985	14	241

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Germany, compared to 75 deaths in Guyana.

Under-five mortality rates

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Germany

Guyana

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Germany	Guyana
2023	0.37%	2.57%
2022	0.37%	2.66%
2021	0.37%	2.75%
2020	0.37%	2.84%
2019	0.37%	2.93%
2018	0.38%	3.02%
2017	0.38%	3.11%
2016	0.39%	3.21%
2015	0.39%	3.31%
2014	0.4%	3.4%
2013	0.4%	3.49%
2012	0.4%	3.58%
2011	0.41%	3.65%
2010	0.42%	3.73%
2009	0.43%	3.81%
2008	0.44%	3.89%
2007	0.45%	3.97%
2006	0.46%	4.05%
2005	0.47%	4.14%
2004	0.48%	4.23%
2003	0.5%	4.32%
2002	0.51%	4.42%
2001	0.52%	4.53%
2000	0.54%	4.65%
1999	0.55%	4.77%
1998	0.57%	4.89%
1997	0.59%	5.02%
1996	0.62%	5.16%
1995	0.65%	5.3%
1994	0.68%	5.45%
1993	0.72%	5.6%
1992	0.76%	5.77%
1991	0.8%	5.92%
1990	0.85%	6.08%
1989	0.9%	6.22%
1988	0.95%	6.35%
1987	1.01%	6.47%
1986	1.06%	6.57%
1985	1.11%	6.66%
1984	1.18%	6.74%
1983	1.25%	6.82%
1982	1.32%	6.89%
1981	1.41%	6.96%
1980	1.5%	7.02%
1979	1.6%	7.08%
1978	1.71%	7.14%
1977	1.83%	7.19%
1976	1.95%	7.24%
1975	2.08%	7.27%
1974	2.2%	7.31%
1973	2.31%	7.33%
1972	2.4%	7.35%
1971	2.49%	7.37%
1970	2.57%	7.39%
1969	2.64%	7.43%
1968	2.71%	7.48%
1967	-	7.56%
1966	-	7.66%
1965	-	7.8%
1964	-	7.99%
1963	-	8.21%
1962	-	8.49%
1961	-	8.81%
1960	-	9.19%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Germany and 2.57% in Guyana. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.