Press releases

14 June 2023 Rate of childlessness has remained constant at 20% for ten years

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15 July 2022 The number of stillbirths per 1,000 births increased by 24% on 2007

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28 April 2022 Record low of marriages and record high of births in 2021

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8 April 2022 Three fourths of children in Germany living with their siblings

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16 November 2021 More sibling births in the spring of 2021

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Tables

Births

Mean age of parents at birth

Birth interval and order of birth

Childlessness

Tables upon request

Key indicators
1. Fertility rates (12612-01)
2. Total fertility rate by Länder (births per woman) (12612-08)
3. Total fertility rate by citizenship of parents (12612-06 and 12612-07)
4. Mean age of mother at childbearing by birth order (age in completed years) (12612-09)
5. Mean age of mother at childbearing by birth order (age reached during the year) (12612-10)

Births by age of mother
6. Live births to adolescent mothers (age in completed years) (12612-14)
7. Live births to adolescent mothers by Länder (age in completed years) (12612-12)
8. Live births to adolescent mothers (age reached during the year) (12612-15)
9. Live births to adolescent mothers by Länder (age reached during the year) (12612-13)
10. Live births by age of mother (in completed years) and Länder (12612-02)

Citizenship
9. Live births by citizenship of child and parents by marital status (12612-03)
10. Live births by citizenship of mother (12612-04)
11. Live births by citizenship of father (12612-05)

Multiples
12. Multiple births, number of offspring and ratios (12612-16)
13. Births, multiple births (number of mothers with multiple birth) (12612-18)
14. Multiple births by age of mother (12612-17)

Database

GENESIS-Online

More data on births are available from the GENESIS-Online database.

The database content will continuously be extended, and links will be provided here.

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Graphics

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Childlessness rate of women aged 45 to 54 in 2022

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Fertility rates by cohort

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Change in numbers of births

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Total fertility rate

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Total fertility rate of the europaen union

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