Birth record in Berlin: Spandau leads with 15.6 percent growth!

Birth record in Berlin: Spandau leads with 15.6 percent growth!

Lichtenberg, Deutschland - in 2024 Berlin recorded a significant increase in births. A total of 34,948 births were registered in the capital, which corresponds to an increase of 4.6 percent compared to 2023. This number represents an increase of 1,523 newborns, after a previous year in which only 33,425 children were born, such as [Tagesspiegel] (https://www.tagesspiegel.de/berlin/gegeburtenansgeg-in-berin --vreiter-ist-st-Spandau-geburt-in-mitte- Mehren-werd-in-steglitz-zehlendorf-13617487.html). This positive trend is shown in most Berlin districts, with Spandau taking the top with a growth of births of 15.6 percent.

It is particularly noteworthy that in parts of Spandaus, such as Eiswerden and Germersheimer Platz, the births even rose by 60.9 and 45.5 percent. In contrast, some districts such as Neukölln and Lichtenberg had to accept declines of 1.5 and 1.2 percent. In Neukölln the decline was particularly strong in the north, where - 30 percent and –23 percent were found around Reuterplatz and Maybachufer.

deaths and natural population movements

parallel to the increase in births, the number of deaths in Berlin rose by 5.8 percent to a total of 39,612. These figures are reflected in a total death of 4,646, especially in districts that border on Brandenburg. The highest increase in deaths was recorded in Marzahn-Hellersdorf with 10.1 percent. Steglitz-Zehlendorf, where the proportion of the population over 65 years is 25.7 percent, recorded most of the deaths with 3,850 and had the lowest increase of +0.4 percent.

In Neukölln, the deaths rose only by 1.6 percent, but there were declines in 23 out of 46 planning rooms. Despite the general increase in deaths, there was a birth surplus in several districts. Mitte recorded a surplus of +989, followed by Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg with +811 and Pankow with +2, such as the Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg added.

population trends in Berlin

As the Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg, this demographic data is not only important for the public, but also serve as an important basis for political decisions in family, social and housing policy. The natural population movement includes birth, death and marriage statistics that are continuously updated.

By recording these demographic developments, urban authorities can better react to this and develop strategies to improve the quality of life in the individual districts. The medium -term forecasts for Berlin could require a re -evaluation of population development in the urban context due to the increased birth rate and changed death images.