Fertility & birth rates in Germany and Togo

Fertility rate in Germany vs Togo by year

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Germany

Togo

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Year	Fertility rate
	Germany	Togo
2024	1.36	4.12
2023	1.39	4.19
2022	1.46	4.25
2021	1.58	4.32
2020	1.53	4.39
2019	1.54	4.45
2018	1.57	4.51
2017	1.57	4.58
2016	1.6	4.63
2015	1.5	4.66
2014	1.47	4.7
2013	1.42	4.75
2012	1.41	4.85
2011	1.39	4.98
2010	1.39	5.09
2009	1.36	5.1
2008	1.38	5.1
2007	1.37	5.1
2006	1.33	5.08
2005	1.34	5.04
2004	1.36	4.99
2003	1.34	5.05
2002	1.34	5.09
2001	1.35	5.13
2000	1.38	5.17
1999	1.36	5.23
1998	1.36	5.29
1997	1.35	5.36
1996	1.3	5.46
1995	1.25	5.56
1994	1.24	5.67
1993	1.28	5.78
1992	1.29	5.89
1991	1.33	5.99
1990	1.45	6.07
1989	1.42	6.15
1988	1.46	6.23
1987	1.43	6.3
1986	1.43	6.38
1985	1.37	6.46
1984	1.29	6.54
1983	1.33	6.63
1982	1.41	6.72
1981	1.43	6.81
1980	1.44	6.88
1979	1.38	6.94
1978	1.38	6.98
1977	1.4	7.03
1976	1.45	7.06
1975	1.45	7.09
1974	1.51	7.09
1973	1.54	7.08
1972	1.71	7.07
1971	1.92	7.06
1970	2.03	7.03
1969	2.21	7.01
1968	2.38	6.97
1967	2.48	6.96
1966	2.53	6.96
1965	2.5	6.94
1964	2.54	6.92
1963	2.51	6.89
1962	2.44	6.86
1961	2.45	6.82
1960	2.37	6.8

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Germany was 1.36 children per woman in 2024, compared to 4.12 in Togo in 2024. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Germany

Togo

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Year	Natural population change
	Germany	Togo
2024	-334,066	198,184
2023	-333,149	196,649
2022	-324,394	195,051
2021	-224,629	192,651
2020	-216,218	192,474
2019	-157,877	192,990
2018	-165,812	191,482
2017	-148,783	189,386
2016	-123,523	187,007
2015	-187,879	183,089
2014	-153,866	179,671
2013	-209,679	176,865
2012	-193,022	176,051
2011	-184,632	176,484
2010	-179,909	175,800
2009	-188,375	170,740
2008	-164,220	164,627
2007	-148,080	158,312
2006	-148,278	150,821
2005	-148,445	143,281
2004	-107,271	136,802
2003	-140,309	133,852
2002	-123,733	130,283
2001	-98,820	126,419
2000	-73,990	122,712
1999	-73,890	119,331
1998	-65,637	116,918
1997	-49,221	116,559
1996	-90,107	111,887
1995	-114,349	106,983
1994	-114,013	100,045
1993	-105,503	112,013
1992	-80,625	110,828
1991	-80,014	109,267
1990	-15,887	107,985
1989	-23,625	106,166
1988	-7,815	104,605
1987	-31,136	102,435
1986	-77,721	99,698
1985	-116,527	96,376
1984	-109,002	95,195
1983	-109,380	94,034
1982	-78,333	92,715
1981	-94,090	90,144
1980	-86,117	87,404
1979	-125,002	85,228
1978	-140,566	83,151
1977	-125,055	80,902
1976	-164,508	78,770
1975	-212,418	76,412
1974	-150,038	74,055
1973	-149,980	71,549
1972	-62,950	68,966
1971	46,988	66,284
1970	70,352	63,057
1969	155,820	58,207
1968	239,612	56,082
1967	353,977	54,359
1966	405,982	52,832
1965	410,204	51,096
1964	482,038	49,450
1963	455,757	47,869
1962	436,752	46,201
1961	462,279	44,623
1960	385,919	43,307

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 2023 to 2024 was -0.4% in Germany and +2.36% in Togo.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.27% in Germany and +2.49% in Togo.

Birth rate in Germany vs Togo by year

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Germany

Togo

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Germany	Togo
2024	8.1	32.1
2023	8.3	32.6
2022	8.9	33.1
2021	9.6	33.7
2020	9.3	34.3
2019	9.4	34.9
2018	9.5	35.4
2017	9.5	35.7
2016	9.6	36
2015	9	36.1
2014	8.8	36.3
2013	8.5	36.7
2012	8.4	37.5
2011	8.3	38.5
2010	8.3	39.3
2009	8.1	39.4
2008	8.3	39.3
2007	8.3	39.2
2006	8.2	38.7
2005	8.3	38.2
2004	8.6	37.7
2003	8.6	37.8
2002	8.7	37.9
2001	8.9	37.8
2000	9.3	37.7
1999	9.4	37.7
1998	9.6	38.1
1997	9.9	38.7
1996	9.7	38.5
1995	9.4	38.6
1994	9.5	38.2
1993	9.8	42.1
1992	10	40.9
1991	10.4	41.3
1990	11.4	41.7
1989	11.2	42
1988	11.4	42.4
1987	11.2	42.8
1986	10.9	43.1
1985	10.5	43.2
1984	10.4	44
1983	10.6	44.6
1982	11	45.3
1981	11	45.6
1980	11.1	46.1
1979	10.5	46.7
1978	10.4	47.2
1977	10.3	47.6
1976	10.2	48
1975	9.9	48.2
1974	10.2	48.4
1973	10.3	48.4
1972	11.5	48.5
1971	12.9	48.5
1970	13.4	48.3
1969	14.7	47.5
1968	15.7	48.4
1967	16.5	48.5
1966	17.2	48.6
1965	17.4	48.6
1964	18	48.5
1963	18.1	48.4
1962	17.8	48.2
1961	17.9	48
1960	17.3	47.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2024 was 8.1 in Germany and 32.1 in Togo, compared with 17.3 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Germany

Factual

UN forecast

Togo

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Germany	Togo
2100	13.7%	23.1%
2099	13.7%	23.2%
2098	13.8%	23.4%
2097	13.8%	23.6%
2096	13.8%	23.7%
2095	13.9%	23.9%
2094	13.9%	24%
2093	13.9%	24.2%
2092	13.9%	24.4%
2091	13.9%	24.5%
2090	13.9%	24.7%
2089	13.8%	24.9%
2088	13.8%	25%
2087	13.8%	25.2%
2086	13.7%	25.4%
2085	13.7%	25.6%
2084	13.7%	25.8%
2083	13.6%	25.9%
2082	13.6%	26.1%
2081	13.5%	26.3%
2080	13.5%	26.5%
2079	13.4%	26.7%
2078	13.4%	26.9%
2077	13.4%	27.1%
2076	13.4%	27.3%
2075	13.4%	27.4%
2074	13.4%	27.6%
2073	13.4%	27.8%
2072	13.5%	28%
2071	13.5%	28.2%
2070	13.6%	28.4%
2069	13.6%	28.6%
2068	13.7%	28.7%
2067	13.7%	28.9%
2066	13.8%	29.1%
2065	13.8%	29.3%
2064	13.9%	29.6%
2063	13.9%	29.8%
2062	13.9%	30%
2061	13.9%	30.2%
2060	13.9%	30.4%
2059	13.9%	30.7%
2058	13.8%	30.9%
2057	13.8%	31.2%
2056	13.7%	31.4%
2055	13.6%	31.7%
2054	13.5%	31.9%
2053	13.4%	32.1%
2052	13.3%	32.4%
2051	13.2%	32.6%
2050	13.1%	32.9%
2049	13%	33.1%
2048	12.9%	33.4%
2047	12.8%	33.6%
2046	12.7%	33.8%
2045	12.6%	34%
2044	12.6%	34.3%
2043	12.6%	34.5%
2042	12.5%	34.7%
2041	12.5%	34.9%
2040	12.6%	35.1%
2039	12.6%	35.3%
2038	12.6%	35.5%
2037	12.7%	35.7%
2036	12.9%	36%
2035	13%	36.2%
2034	13.1%	36.5%
2033	13.3%	36.8%
2032	13.4%	37.1%
2031	13.6%	37.4%
2030	13.7%	37.7%
2029	13.8%	38%
2028	13.8%	38.3%
2027	13.9%	38.6%
2026	13.9%	39%
2025	13.9%	40.4%
2024	13.9%	40.8%
2023	13.9%	41.1%
2022	13.9%	41.3%
2021	13.9%	41.2%
2020	13.8%	40.7%
2019	13.7%	40.1%
2018	13.6%	39.9%
2017	13.5%	40.4%
2016	13.3%	41.3%
2015	13.2%	42.1%
2014	13.2%	42.8%
2013	13.2%	43.3%
2012	13.4%	43.6%
2011	13.6%	43.8%
2010	13.7%	43.6%
2009	13.8%	43.1%
2008	13.8%	42.5%
2007	14%	42%
2006	14.2%	41.6%
2005	14.5%	41.5%
2004	14.8%	41.8%
2003	15%	42.2%
2002	15.3%	42.7%
2001	15.5%	43.1%
2000	15.7%	43.6%
1999	15.8%	44.1%
1998	15.9%	44.3%
1997	16.1%	43.9%
1996	16.2%	44.1%
1995	16.3%	45.1%
1994	16.3%	46.6%
1993	16.3%	46.1%
1992	16.3%	44.9%
1991	16.3%	45.2%
1990	16.1%	45.4%
1989	15.9%	45.7%
1988	15.7%	45.9%
1987	15.6%	46.1%
1986	15.8%	46.4%
1985	16%	46.6%
1984	16.4%	46.7%
1983	16.9%	46.5%
1982	17.4%	46.3%
1981	17.9%	46.2%
1980	18.5%	46.2%
1979	19.1%	46.2%
1978	19.7%	46.1%
1977	20.3%	46%
1976	20.9%	45.9%
1975	21.5%	45.8%
1974	22%	45.7%
1973	22.4%	45.5%
1972	22.8%	45.4%
1971	23%	45.2%
1970	23.2%	45.1%
1969	23.3%	45%
1968	23.3%	44.9%
1967	23.1%	44.8%
1966	23%	44.7%
1965	22.8%	44.6%
1964	22.6%	44.5%
1963	22.3%	44.4%
1962	22%	44.2%
1961	21.7%	44.1%
1960	21.3%	44%

Children aged 0-14 make up 13.9% of the population in Germany and 40.4% in Togo in 2025, compared to 16.1% and 45.4% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Germany and Togo compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Germany vs Togo

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Germany

Togo

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Germany	Togo
2023	4	349
2022	4	362
2021	4	397
2020	4	398
2019	4	416
2018	4	435
2017	4	443
2016	4	460
2015	5	470
2014	5	490
2013	5	500
2012	5	506
2011	5	501
2010	5	497
2009	6	471
2008	6	457
2007	5	448
2006	6	453
2005	6	434
2004	6	431
2003	6	431
2002	6	447
2001	6	478
2000	7	496
1999	7	529
1998	7	570
1997	8	600
1996	8	627
1995	8	663
1994	9	688
1993	9	728
1992	10	692
1991	11	676
1990	12	657
1989	12	644
1988	13	628
1987	13	636
1986	14	649
1985	14	668

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 349 deaths in Togo.

Under-five mortality rates

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Germany

Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Germany	Togo
2024	0.37%	5.61%
2023	0.37%	5.81%
2022	0.37%	6%
2021	0.37%	6.2%
2020	0.37%	6.39%
2019	0.37%	6.6%
2018	0.38%	6.81%
2017	0.38%	7.04%
2016	0.39%	7.28%
2015	0.39%	7.52%
2014	0.4%	7.77%
2013	0.4%	8.02%
2012	0.4%	8.29%
2011	0.41%	8.56%
2010	0.42%	8.83%
2009	0.43%	9.09%
2008	0.44%	9.37%
2007	0.45%	9.65%
2006	0.46%	9.93%
2005	0.47%	10.2%
2004	0.49%	10.6%
2003	0.5%	10.9%
2002	0.51%	11.2%
2001	0.52%	11.6%
2000	0.54%	11.9%
1999	0.55%	12.3%
1998	0.57%	12.6%
1997	0.59%	13%
1996	0.62%	13.3%
1995	0.65%	13.6%
1994	0.68%	13.9%
1993	0.72%	14.1%
1992	0.76%	14.3%
1991	0.8%	14.5%
1990	0.85%	14.7%
1989	0.9%	15%
1988	0.95%	15.2%
1987	1.01%	15.4%
1986	1.06%	15.7%
1985	1.11%	16%
1984	1.18%	16.4%
1983	1.25%	16.7%
1982	1.32%	17.1%
1981	1.41%	17.5%
1980	1.5%	17.9%
1979	1.6%	18.4%
1978	1.71%	18.8%
1977	1.83%	19.3%
1976	1.96%	19.7%
1975	2.08%	20.2%
1974	2.2%	20.7%
1973	2.31%	21.1%
1972	2.4%	21.6%
1971	2.49%	22.1%
1970	2.56%	22.5%
1969	2.64%	22.9%
1968	2.71%	23.4%
1967	-	23.8%
1966	-	24.1%
1965	-	24.5%
1964	-	24.8%
1963	-	25.1%
1962	-	25.4%
1961	-	25.7%
1960	-	26%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.37% in Germany and 5.61% in Togo. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.