Overview

• Berlin recorded 34,948 births in 2024, a 4.6% increase over 2023, marking the first rise after years of decline.
• Deaths surged to 39,612 in 2024, a 5.8% increase, resulting in a death surplus of 4,646 for the year.
• Spandau led birth growth with a 15.6% increase, with neighborhoods like Eiswerden and Germersheimer Platz seeing jumps of 60.9% and 45.5%, respectively.
• Steglitz-Zehlendorf had the highest death surplus, with 1,657 more deaths than births, reflecting its aging population.
• Central districts such as Mitte, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, and Pankow posted positive birth–death balances, contrasting with overall city trends.