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Births and Deaths in Germany per Month (Geburten, Sterbefälle) — Destatis since 1950/1990

Live births (since 1950) and deaths (since 1990) in Germany per month, with the natural population balance (births minus deaths, computed here) and the same month one year earlier.

Call it (no API key)

GET https://api.agentdatahub.de/api/v1/call/de-births-deaths?months=13&compact=1

Full metadata: without compact=1 · Markdown: format=llm · Only some fields: add &fields=a,b.c · MCP: tool call_api with {"apiId":"de-births-deaths"}

Parameters

Example response (live, compact)

{
  "apiId": "de-births-deaths",
  "data_freshness": "live",
  "data": {
    "latest_births": {
      "period": "2026-07",
      "births": 59237,
      "deaths": 80405,
      "natural_balance_computed": -21168
    },
    "latest_deaths": {
      "period": "2026-09",
      "deaths": 73377
    },
    "history": [
      {
        "period": "2025-09",
        "births": 58102,
        "deaths": 74581,
        "natural_balance_computed": -16479
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-10",
        "births": 55335,
        "deaths": 83304,
        "natural_balance_computed": -27969
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-11",
        "births": 49531,
        "deaths": 82743,
        "natural_balance_computed": -33212
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-12",
        "births": 50998,
        "deaths": 89583,
        "natural_balance_computed": -38585
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-01",
        "births": 54162,
        "deaths": 100748,
        "natural_balance_computed": -46586
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-02",
        "births": 48842,
        "deaths": 87120,
        "natural_balance_computed": -38278
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-03",
        "births": 53445,
        "deaths": 84651,
        "natural_balance_computed": -31206
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-04",
        "births": 51286,
        "deaths": 79851,
        "natural_balance_computed": -28565
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-05",
        "births": 54682,
        "deaths": 80567,
        "natural_balance_computed": -25885
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-06",
        "births": 53967,
        "deaths": 85196,
        "natural_balance_computed": -31229
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-07",
        "births": 59237,
        "deaths": 80405,
        "natural_balance_computed": -21168
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-08",
        "deaths": 76646
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-09",
        "deaths": 73377
      }
    ],
    "note": "Recent months are provisional; deaths are published earlier than births. natural_balance_computed = births - deaths (computed here)",
    "attribution": "Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), GENESIS-Online, dl-de/by-2-0"
  },
  "source": "Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), GENESIS-Online",
  "license": "Destatis GENESIS-Online, Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0"
}

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