Red List Index in Germany
Germany: Red List Index was 0.9682 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.9682 index
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
26th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.9785 index
in 1993
All-time low
0.9682 index
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Germany, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in Germany is 0.9682 index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Germany peaked at 0.9785 index in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.9682 index, in 2025.
That places Germany 26th out of 261 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Red List Index in Germany, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9778 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.9779 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9779 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.978 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.978 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9781 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9781 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9782 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9782 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9783 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9784 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9784 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9785 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9785 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9785 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9783 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9779 index | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9776 index | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9772 index | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9769 index | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9766 index | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9765 index | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9765 index | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9763 index | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9761 index | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9757 index | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9751 index | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9746 index | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.974 index | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9735 index | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9728 index | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9724 index | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9721 index | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9719 index | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9718 index | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9718 index | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9717 index | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9714 index | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.971 index | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9707 index | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9703 index | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9699 index | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9694 index | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.969 index | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9686 index | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9682 index | -0.0% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.9682 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8389 index, 1.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.9682 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9217 index, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9781 index | 0.9778 index | 0.9783 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.978 index | 0.9769 index | 0.9785 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9755 index | 0.9735 index | 0.9766 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9717 index | 0.9707 index | 0.9728 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9692 index | 0.9682 index | 0.9703 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 23 Gambia 0.9704 index compare
- 24 Zambia 0.9703 index compare
- 25 South Sudan 0.969 index compare
- 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.9671 index compare
- 28 Mauritania 0.967 index compare
- 29 Luxembourg 0.9661 index compare
More development goals data for Germany
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3866 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 9,163 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 202 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 185 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 498 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 532 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,238 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Germany?
- Red list index in Germany was 0.9682 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9785 index in 1993.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9682 index in 2025.
- How does Germany rank for red list index?
- Germany ranks 26th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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