Fertility & birth rates in Germany and Ivory Coast

Fertility rate in Germany vs Ivory Coast by year

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Germany

Ivory Coast

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Year	Fertility rate
	Germany	Ivory Coast
2023	1.39	4.28
2022	1.46	4.35
2021	1.58	4.41
2020	1.53	4.46
2019	1.54	4.52
2018	1.57	4.6
2017	1.57	4.76
2016	1.6	4.87
2015	1.5	4.97
2014	1.47	5.07
2013	1.42	5.14
2012	1.41	5.19
2011	1.39	5.24
2010	1.39	5.29
2009	1.36	5.33
2008	1.38	5.36
2007	1.37	5.4
2006	1.33	5.45
2005	1.34	5.5
2004	1.36	5.53
2003	1.34	5.57
2002	1.34	5.64
2001	1.35	5.7
2000	1.38	5.77
1999	1.36	5.81
1998	1.36	5.85
1997	1.35	5.9
1996	1.3	5.95
1995	1.25	6.04
1994	1.24	6.13
1993	1.28	6.27
1992	1.29	6.43
1991	1.33	6.59
1990	1.45	6.72
1989	1.42	6.85
1988	1.46	6.97
1987	1.43	7.09
1986	1.43	7.19
1985	1.37	7.27
1984	1.29	7.35
1983	1.33	7.42
1982	1.41	7.49
1981	1.43	7.54
1980	1.44	7.59
1979	1.38	7.63
1978	1.38	7.67
1977	1.4	7.83
1976	1.45	7.88
1975	1.45	7.91
1974	1.51	7.93
1973	1.54	7.94
1972	1.71	7.94
1971	1.92	7.94
1970	2.03	7.94
1969	2.21	7.93
1968	2.38	7.91
1967	2.48	7.89
1966	2.53	7.87
1965	2.5	7.84
1964	2.54	7.81
1963	2.51	7.78
1962	2.44	7.75
1961	2.45	7.72
1960	2.37	7.69

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Germany was 1.39 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.28 in Ivory Coast in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Germany

Ivory Coast

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Year	Natural population change
	Germany	Ivory Coast
2023	-333,149	758,261
2022	-324,394	750,270
2021	-224,629	732,191
2020	-216,218	727,455
2019	-157,877	727,774
2018	-165,812	722,445
2017	-148,783	734,553
2016	-123,523	735,630
2015	-187,879	731,387
2014	-153,866	728,978
2013	-209,679	720,228
2012	-193,022	708,847
2011	-184,632	694,033
2010	-179,909	676,554
2009	-188,375	654,439
2008	-164,220	630,610
2007	-148,080	617,247
2006	-148,278	605,001
2005	-148,445	593,685
2004	-107,271	579,424
2003	-140,309	568,220
2002	-123,733	563,692
2001	-98,820	555,220
2000	-73,990	545,129
1999	-73,890	527,634
1998	-65,637	509,167
1997	-49,221	489,984
1996	-90,107	469,740
1995	-114,349	453,719
1994	-114,013	438,274
1993	-105,503	430,759
1992	-80,625	423,294
1991	-80,014	413,354
1990	-15,887	402,629
1989	-23,625	390,081
1988	-7,815	378,575
1987	-31,136	370,654
1986	-77,721	357,205
1985	-116,527	344,549
1984	-109,002	331,910
1983	-109,380	317,379
1982	-78,333	305,204
1981	-94,090	292,755
1980	-86,117	280,630
1979	-125,002	268,875
1978	-140,566	257,222
1977	-125,055	250,858
1976	-164,508	241,939
1975	-212,418	228,883
1974	-150,038	216,389
1973	-149,980	203,429
1972	-62,950	190,842
1971	46,988	179,918
1970	70,352	170,070
1969	155,820	161,541
1968	239,612	153,464
1967	353,977	145,773
1966	405,982	138,438
1965	410,204	131,601
1964	482,038	124,996
1963	455,757	118,526
1962	436,752	111,930
1961	462,279	105,568
1960	385,919	99,681

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 +2.43% in Ivory Coast.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.25% in Germany and +2.65% in Ivory Coast.

Birth rate in Germany vs Ivory Coast by year

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Germany

Ivory Coast

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Germany	Ivory Coast
2023	8.3	32
2022	8.8	32.5
2021	9.6	33.1
2020	9.3	33.7
2019	9.4	34.3
2018	9.5	35.1
2017	9.5	36.6
2016	9.6	37.7
2015	9	38.8
2014	8.8	39.8
2013	8.5	40.5
2012	8.4	40.7
2011	8.3	40.8
2010	8.3	40.9
2009	8.1	40.7
2008	8.3	40.5
2007	8.3	41
2006	8.2	41.4
2005	8.3	41.9
2004	8.6	42.3
2003	8.6	42.8
2002	8.7	43.4
2001	8.9	43.9
2000	9.3	44.3
1999	9.4	44.2
1998	9.6	44.2
1997	9.9	44.1
1996	9.7	44
1995	9.4	44.1
1994	9.5	44.2
1993	9.8	44.8
1992	10	45.6
1991	10.4	46.1
1990	11.4	46.5
1989	11.2	46.7
1988	11.4	47.1
1987	11.2	47.7
1986	10.9	47.9
1985	10.5	48.1
1984	10.4	48.4
1983	10.6	48.5
1982	11	48.8
1981	11	49
1980	11.1	49.3
1979	10.5	49.6
1978	10.4	49.9
1977	10.3	51
1976	10.2	51.7
1975	9.9	51.7
1974	10.2	52
1973	10.3	52.2
1972	11.5	52.2
1971	12.9	52.4
1970	13.4	52.7
1969	14.7	53
1968	15.7	53.3
1967	16.5	53.5
1966	17.2	53.8
1965	17.4	54
1964	18	54.3
1963	18.1	54.4
1962	17.8	54.5
1961	17.9	54.6
1960	17.3	54.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.3 in Germany and 32 in Ivory Coast, compared with 17.3 and 54.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Germany

Factual

UN forecast

Ivory Coast

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Germany	Ivory Coast
2100	13.7%	23.9%
2099	13.7%	24.1%
2098	13.8%	24.2%
2097	13.8%	24.4%
2096	13.8%	24.5%
2095	13.9%	24.6%
2094	13.9%	24.8%
2093	13.9%	24.9%
2092	13.9%	25.1%
2091	13.9%	25.3%
2090	13.9%	25.4%
2089	13.8%	25.6%
2088	13.8%	25.8%
2087	13.8%	26%
2086	13.7%	26.1%
2085	13.7%	26.3%
2084	13.7%	26.5%
2083	13.6%	26.7%
2082	13.6%	26.9%
2081	13.5%	27.1%
2080	13.5%	27.2%
2079	13.4%	27.4%
2078	13.4%	27.6%
2077	13.4%	27.8%
2076	13.4%	28%
2075	13.4%	28.1%
2074	13.4%	28.3%
2073	13.4%	28.5%
2072	13.5%	28.6%
2071	13.5%	28.8%
2070	13.6%	29%
2069	13.6%	29.1%
2068	13.7%	29.3%
2067	13.7%	29.5%
2066	13.8%	29.7%
2065	13.8%	30%
2064	13.9%	30.2%
2063	13.9%	30.4%
2062	13.9%	30.7%
2061	13.9%	30.9%
2060	13.9%	31.2%
2059	13.9%	31.5%
2058	13.8%	31.7%
2057	13.8%	32%
2056	13.7%	32.3%
2055	13.6%	32.6%
2054	13.5%	32.9%
2053	13.4%	33.1%
2052	13.3%	33.4%
2051	13.2%	33.6%
2050	13.1%	33.9%
2049	13%	34.1%
2048	12.9%	34.3%
2047	12.8%	34.4%
2046	12.7%	34.6%
2045	12.6%	34.8%
2044	12.6%	34.9%
2043	12.6%	35%
2042	12.5%	35.2%
2041	12.5%	35.3%
2040	12.6%	35.5%
2039	12.6%	35.7%
2038	12.6%	35.8%
2037	12.7%	36%
2036	12.9%	36.3%
2035	13%	36.5%
2034	13.1%	36.8%
2033	13.3%	37.1%
2032	13.4%	37.6%
2031	13.6%	38%
2030	13.7%	38.5%
2029	13.8%	39.1%
2028	13.8%	39.5%
2027	13.9%	39.8%
2026	13.9%	40.2%
2025	13.9%	40.7%
2024	13.9%	40.9%
2023	13.9%	41.3%
2022	13.9%	41.7%
2021	13.9%	42%
2020	13.8%	42.2%
2019	13.7%	42.3%
2018	13.6%	42.4%
2017	13.5%	42.4%
2016	13.3%	42.3%
2015	13.2%	42.2%
2014	13.2%	42%
2013	13.2%	42.2%
2012	13.4%	42.7%
2011	13.6%	43.3%
2010	13.7%	44%
2009	13.8%	44.9%
2008	13.8%	45.8%
2007	14%	46.4%
2006	14.2%	46.3%
2005	14.5%	46.3%
2004	14.8%	46.3%
2003	15%	46.2%
2002	15.3%	46.2%
2001	15.5%	46.1%
2000	15.7%	46%
1999	15.8%	46%
1998	15.9%	46.1%
1997	16.1%	46.2%
1996	16.2%	46.4%
1995	16.3%	46.7%
1994	16.3%	46.9%
1993	16.3%	47.1%
1992	16.3%	47.4%
1991	16.3%	47.6%
1990	16.1%	47.8%
1989	15.9%	47.9%
1988	15.7%	48%
1987	15.6%	48.1%
1986	15.8%	48%
1985	16%	47.9%
1984	16.4%	47.8%
1983	16.9%	47.7%
1982	17.4%	47.5%
1981	17.9%	47.3%
1980	18.5%	47.1%
1979	19.1%	46.8%
1978	19.7%	46.5%
1977	20.3%	46.1%
1976	20.9%	45.7%
1975	21.5%	45.4%
1974	22%	45.3%
1973	22.4%	45.2%
1972	22.8%	45.2%
1971	23%	45.1%
1970	23.2%	45.1%
1969	23.3%	44.9%
1968	23.3%	44.8%
1967	23.1%	44.6%
1966	23%	44.3%
1965	22.8%	44.1%
1964	22.6%	43.9%
1963	22.3%	43.6%
1962	22%	43.4%
1961	21.7%	43.2%
1960	21.3%	43.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.9% of the population in Germany and 40.9% in Ivory Coast in 2024, compared to 16.1% and 47.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Germany and Ivory Coast compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Germany vs Ivory Coast

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Germany

Ivory Coast

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Germany	Ivory Coast
2023	4	359
2022	4	409
2021	4	459
2020	4	447
2019	4	429
2018	4	449
2017	4	465
2016	4	488
2015	5	505
2014	5	522
2013	5	544
2012	5	566
2011	5	569
2010	5	592
2009	6	588
2008	6	562
2007	5	567
2006	6	544
2005	6	492
2004	6	456
2003	6	451
2002	6	427
2001	6	405
2000	7	378
1999	7	381
1998	7	380
1997	8	364
1996	8	381
1995	8	421
1994	9	463
1993	9	503
1992	10	546
1991	11	584
1990	12	619
1989	12	645
1988	13	671
1987	13	697
1986	14	735
1985	14	766

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 359 deaths in Ivory Coast.

Under-five mortality rates

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Germany

Ivory Coast

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Germany	Ivory Coast
2023	0.37%	6.71%
2022	0.37%	6.92%
2021	0.37%	7.14%
2020	0.37%	7.37%
2019	0.37%	7.59%
2018	0.38%	7.85%
2017	0.38%	8.11%
2016	0.39%	8.36%
2015	0.39%	8.61%
2014	0.4%	8.92%
2013	0.4%	9.27%
2012	0.4%	9.6%
2011	0.41%	9.91%
2010	0.42%	10.2%
2009	0.43%	10.6%
2008	0.44%	11%
2007	0.45%	11.4%
2006	0.46%	11.8%
2005	0.47%	12.2%
2004	0.48%	12.6%
2003	0.5%	13%
2002	0.51%	13.3%
2001	0.52%	13.7%
2000	0.54%	14.1%
1999	0.55%	14.4%
1998	0.57%	14.6%
1997	0.59%	14.9%
1996	0.62%	15.1%
1995	0.65%	15.2%
1994	0.68%	15.3%
1993	0.72%	15.4%
1992	0.76%	15.4%
1991	0.8%	15.4%
1990	0.85%	15.3%
1989	0.9%	15.3%
1988	0.95%	15.2%
1987	1.01%	15.2%
1986	1.06%	15.3%
1985	1.11%	15.4%
1984	1.18%	15.5%
1983	1.25%	15.8%
1982	1.32%	16.1%
1981	1.41%	16.4%
1980	1.5%	16.9%
1979	1.6%	17.4%
1978	1.71%	18%
1977	1.83%	18.7%
1976	1.95%	19.5%
1975	2.08%	20.3%
1974	2.2%	21.2%
1973	2.31%	22.1%
1972	2.4%	22.9%
1971	2.49%	23.7%
1970	2.57%	24.5%
1969	2.64%	25.2%
1968	2.71%	26%
1967	-	26.7%
1966	-	27.4%
1965	-	28.2%
1964	-	28.9%
1963	-	29.7%
1962	-	30.5%
1961	-	31.3%
1960	-	32.1%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Germany and 6.71% in Ivory Coast. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.