Press release No. 424 of 12 November 2024
WIESBADEN – 86,482 people died in Germany in October 2024, according to extrapolated figures of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This corresponds roughly to the 2020 to 2023 median for that month (+2%). An examination of individual calendar weeks reveals that the figures in the first weeks of October exceeded the corresponding comparative value by up to 5%, while they were up to 6% lower than the comparative value towards the end of the month.
