Germany
Population 2026
83,644,257
Overview
- Yearly change
- -0.51%
- Density
- 239 per km²
- Land area
- 349,430 km²
- Capital
- Berlin
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Official languages
- DE
- Urban population
- 82.1%
- Continent
- EU
Demographics
- Births
- 689,9972026
- Deaths
- 1,042,3822026
- Birth rate
- 8.1per 1,000
- Death rate
- 12.1per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 1.36
- Life expectancy
- 80.8At birth, years
- Median age
- 45.7
- Net migration
- -334,072
Age distribution
- 0–1413.9%
- 15–6462.4%
- 65+23.7%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $5.1T
- GDP per capita
- $60.5K
- GDP growth
- +0.2%
- Inflation
- 2.2%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Exports
- $2.0T
- Imports
- $1.9T
- Tourism receipts
- 3.5%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture0.9%
- Industry25.2%
- Manufacturing17.6%
- Services64.5%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture1.1%
- Industry26.0%
- Services73.0%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BerlinState of Berlin | 3,426,3542025 |
| 2 | HamburgHamburg | 1,973,8962026 |
| 3 | MunichBavaria | 1,505,0052026 |
| 4 | KölnNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 1,024,6212026 |
| 5 | Frankfurt am MainHesse | 650,0002026 |
| 6 | DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 618,6852026 |
| 7 | StuttgartBaden-Wurttemberg | 612,6632026 |
| 8 | EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 593,0852021 |
| 9 | DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia | 588,4622021 |
| 10 | DresdenSaxony | 564,9042026 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 83,644,257 | 690K | 1.0M |
| 2020 | 83,628,711 | 775K | 991K |
| 2010 | 80,830,916 | 677K | 862K |
| 2000 | 81,797,255 | 765K | 842K |
| 1990 | 79,707,963 | 908K | 923K |
| 1980 | 78,315,373 | 859K | 953K |
| 1970 | 78,205,103 | 1.0M | 976K |
| 1960 | 72,811,635 | 1.3M | 865K |
| 1950 | 69,847,778 | 1.2M | 717K |