This statistic displays the population of Germany in 2015, with forecasts for 2025 and 2035. In 2015, the largest German age cohort were those aged between 15 and 34, at over 18 million people. By 2035 the number of people aged 15-34 is forecasted to decline to approximately 16 million people, while there are anticipated to be over 23 million aged over 65.
Forecasted population of Germany in 2015, 2025 and 2035, by age group
(in million people)
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Forecasted population of Germany in 2015, 2025 and 2035, by age group
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United Nations. (June 21, 2017). Forecasted population of Germany in 2015, 2025 and 2035, by age group (in million people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/967306/age-distribution-of-germany/
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United Nations. (2017). Forecasted population of Germany in 2015, 2025 and 2035, by age group (in million people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/967306/age-distribution-of-germany/
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