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76/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
GDP
$5.45T
2026▲ 8.0%
Population
83.5M
2025▼ 0.0%
GDP per Capita
$65,303
2026▲ 8.0%
Life Expectancy
80.8 years
2024▼ 0.3%
Germany in world space2000–2024
192 countries · log scale on X world Germany· trajectory line: 1980 → today
▶About Germany
Germany's GDP is $5.45T (2026), with a population of 83.5M, and GDP per capita of $65,303. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 0.8%, inflation at 2.7%, unemployment at 3.9%, government debt at 64.6% of GDP, life expectancy of 80.8 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.
▶Economy32 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
▶Fiscal & Monetary16 indicators · 2022–2026 · IMF / WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 2.7% | 2026 | ▲ 17.4% | IMF |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 64.6% | 2026 | ▲ 2.7% | IMF |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -3.8% | 2026 | ▼ 40.7% | IMF |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 3.9% | 2026 | ▼ 11.4% | IMF |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 3.9% | 2026 | ▲ 2.6% | IMF |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 2.2% | 2025 | ▼ 3.8% | WB |
| Government Revenue Excluding Grants (% of GDP) | 29.4% | 2024 | ▲ 3.4% | WB |
| Government Expense (% of GDP) | 31.2% | 2022 | ▼ 4.6% | WB |
| Tax Revenue (% of GDP) | 10.9% | 2024 | ▲ 1.9% | WB |
| Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue) | 20.0% | 2024 | ▼ 1.1% | WB |
| Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev) | 16.5% | 2024 | ▼ 1.5% | WB |
| Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP) | 1.1% | 2024 | ▲ 14.6% | WB |
| Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD) | $572.20B | 2025 | ▲ 51.4% | WB |
| Total Reserves (months of imports) | 3.1 | 2025 | ▲ 42.9% | WB |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 0.88 | 2025 | ▼ 4.2% | WB |
| PPP Conversion Factor | 0.71 | 2025 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
▶Trade15 indicators · 2024–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 78.5% | 2025 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 40.4% | 2025 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 38.1% | 2025 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $2.04T | 2025 | ▲ 5.2% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $1.92T | 2025 | ▲ 9.0% | WB |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $1.76T | 2025 | ▲ 5.2% | WB |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $1.54T | 2025 | ▲ 9.1% | WB |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 1.9% | 2025 | ▲ 41.0% | WB |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | 2.1% | 2025 | ▲ 15.2% | WB |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $95.19B | 2025 | ▲ 52.0% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $23.90B | 2025 | ▲ 7.8% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 0.5% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured) | 18.0% | 2024 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | 4.5% | 2025 | ▼ 23.5% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $227.59B | 2025 | ▼ 17.6% | WB |
▶Finance11 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 77.3% | 2023 | ▼ 4.7% | WB |
| Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP) | 57.4% | 2025 | ▲ 31.5% | WB |
| Stock Market Capitalization (USD) | $2.90T | 2025 | ▲ 41.8% | WB |
| Stocks Traded, Total Value (% of GDP) | 29.4% | 2025 | ▲ 49.1% | WB |
| Listed Domestic Companies | 416 | 2025 | ▼ 4.4% | WB |
| Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%) | 7.5% | 2025 | ▲ 1.5% | WB |
| Bank Nonperforming Loans (%) | 1.9% | 2025 | ▲ 6.7% | WB |
| Financial Institution or Mobile-Money Account Ownership (Age 15+, %) | 98.3% | 2024 | ▼ 1.7% | WB |
| Account Ownership, Female (%) | 98.9% | 2024 | — | WB |
| Account Ownership, Male (%) | 97.7% | 2024 | — | WB |
| Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%) | 29.2% | 2025 | ▼ 3.9% | WB |
▶Business Environment1 indicator · 2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Get Electricity (days) | 59 | 2025 | ▲ 46.8% | WB |
▶Private Sector6 indicators · 2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%) | 1.5% | 2025 | ▼ 65.7% | WB |
| Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%) | 26.9% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Firms with a Female Top Manager (%) | 13.3% | 2025 | — | WB |
| Firms Offering Training (%) | 39.8% | 2025 | ▼ 9.7% | WB |
| Time to Obtain an Operating License (days) | 24 | 2025 | ▼ 80.4% | WB |
| Firms Competing with Unregistered Firms (%) | 5.7% | 2025 | — | WB |
▶People23 indicators · 2020–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 83.5M | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Population Growth (%) | -0.0% | 2025 | ▼ 111.0% | WB |
| Population Density (per km²) | 238 | 2023 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 357,680 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Land Area (sq km) | 349,430 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Urban Population (%) | 82.1% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Urban Population (total) | 68.6M | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Rural Population (%) | 17.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 80.8 years | 2024 | ▼ 0.3% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 78.5 years | 2024 | ▼ 0.3% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 83.2 years | 2024 | ▼ 0.4% | WB |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 1.4 | 2024 | ▼ 2.2% | WB |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 8.1 | 2024 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 12.1 | 2024 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Net Migration | -334,072 | 2025 | ▼ 1004.0% | WB |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 13.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 62.4% | 2025 | ▼ 0.8% | WB |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 23.7% | 2025 | ▲ 2.2% | WB |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 60.2% | 2025 | ▲ 2.1% | WB |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 38.0% | 2025 | ▲ 3.0% | WB |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 22.2% | 2025 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 85 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 46.2 | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Labor20 indicators · 2024–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 43.5M | 2025 | ▼ 0.6% | WB |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 60.6% | 2025 | ▼ 0.6% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 55.3% | 2025 | ▼ 0.6% | WB |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 66.1% | 2025 | ▼ 0.6% | WB |
| Unemployment (%) | 3.7% | 2025 | ▲ 9.1% | WB |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 3.4% | 2025 | ▲ 8.8% | WB |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 4.0% | 2025 | ▲ 9.4% | WB |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 6.9% | 2025 | ▲ 3.9% | WB |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 1.1% | 2025 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 26.0% | 2025 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Employment in Services (%) | 73.0% | 2025 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
| Labor Force Participation, Age 15+ (National Estimate, %) | 61.7% | 2025 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 4.3% | 2025 | ▼ 0.6% | WB |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 91.9% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Part-Time Employment (%) | 30.6% | 2024 | ▲ 1.9% | WB |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 3.8% | 2025 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 46.5% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Employment to Population Ratio (%) | 58.3% | 2025 | ▼ 0.9% | WB |
| Self-Employed (% of total) | 8.1% | 2025 | ▼ 0.4% | WB |
| NEET Youth (% not in education/employment) | 7.6% | 2024 | ▼ 1.3% | WB |
▶Education17 indicators · 2012–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 5.2% | 2022 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 10.7% | 2022 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 102.6% | 2024 | ▲ 0.4% | WB |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 100.2% | 2024 | ▼ 0.4% | WB |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 76.7% | 2024 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 96.8% | 2024 | ▼ 2.5% | WB |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 71.4% | 2024 | ▲ 11.3% | WB |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 8,820 | 2024 | ▲ 34.5% | WB |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 22,689 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Primary School Teachers | 283,851 | 2024 | ▲ 3.3% | WB |
| Secondary School Teachers | 618,670 | 2024 | ▲ 1.4% | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 12 | 2017 | — | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 12 | 2017 | — | WB |
| Primary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 12.9% | 2016 | — | WB |
| Persistence to Last Primary Grade (% of Cohort) | 96.5% | 2012 | — | WB |
| Secondary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 41.3% | 2016 | — | WB |
| Tertiary Education Spending (% of Education Budget) | 26.0% | 2016 | — | WB |
▶Health47 indicators · 2016–2025 · WHO
▶Energy & Environment18 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions per Capita, Excluding LULUCF (t CO2e) | 6.9 | 2024 | ▼ 1.9% | WB |
| CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) | 580 | 2024 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita) | 2,825 | 2024 | ▼ 3.5% | WB |
| Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita) | 6,109 | 2024 | ▲ 2.7% | WB |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 39.8% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 17.6% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 100.0% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 100.0% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 8.8 | 2023 | ▼ 8.7% | WB |
| Forest Area (%) | 32.7% | 2023 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 114,190 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Arable Land (%) | 33.4% | 2023 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Terrestrial and Marine Protected Areas (%) | 40.0% | 2025 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 45.3% | 2025 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 100.0% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WHO |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 99.2% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WHO |
| Urban PM2.5 Concentration (WHO) | 8.85009277 | 2023 | — | WHO |
| Air Pollution Mortality (household + ambient, age-standardized) | 14.283 | 2021 | — | WHO |
▶Agriculture12 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 47.5% | 2023 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 7,007 | 2023 | ▼ 1.7% | WB |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 92.7 | 2022 | ▼ 1.9% | WB |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 91.5 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 93.3 | 2022 | ▼ 3.8% | WB |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 6.1M | 2023 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 186,393 | 2024 | ▲ 2.2% | WB |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 128.6 | 2023 | ▲ 10.0% | WB |
| Prevalence of Undernourishment (%) | 2.5% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Agricultural Irrigated Land (%) | 3.1% | 2020 | — | WB |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 24.1% | 2022 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Cereal Production (metric tons) | 42.5M | 2023 | ▼ 2.3% | WB |
▶Technology13 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 93.5% | 2024 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 129 | 2024 | ▲ 3.6% | WB |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 45.6 | 2024 | ▲ 0.5% | WB |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 152,113.8 | 2024 | ▲ 8.7% | WB |
| R&D Spending (% of GDP) | 3.15% | 2023 | ▲ 2.7% | WB |
| Patent Applications, Residents | 39,822 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Patent Applications, Non-Residents | 18,747 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 108,782 | 2023 | ▼ 3.1% | WB |
| High-Technology Exports (USD) | $246.64B | 2024 | ▼ 5.2% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 11.5% | 2025 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (USD) | $59.44B | 2025 | ▲ 7.8% | WB |
| Industrial Design Applications, Resident | 33,448 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Researchers in R&D (per million) | 5,926 | 2023 | ▲ 2.1% | WB |
▶Infrastructure9 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 80.2M | 2023 | ▲ 16.2% | WB |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 12,766.5 | 2023 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 13.3M | 2024 | ▲ 5.4% | WB |
| Rail Lines (total km) | 33,401 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Rail Passengers Carried (million passenger-km) | 58,822 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Railways, Goods (million ton-km) | 123,067 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 4.10 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 1.0% | 2024 | ▼ 8.2% | WB |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 1.4% | 2023 | ▼ 76.5% | WB |
▶Gender8 indicators · 2017–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 32.4% | 2025 | ▼ 8.3% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%) | 56.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 94.1% | 2025 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Female (%) | 104.9% | 2017 | — | WB |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 5.2 | 2024 | ▼ 4.3% | WB |
| Gross Intake to First Primary Grade, Total (%) | 105.0% | 2017 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 0.95 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity in Primary Education | 1.01 | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | 1.66 | 2023 | ▼ 8.5% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness | 1.19 | 2023 | ▼ 8.1% | WB |
| Political Stability | 0.59 | 2023 | ▼ 6.6% | WB |
| Regulatory Quality | 1.46 | 2023 | ▼ 4.3% | WB |
| Rule of Law | 1.55 | 2023 | ▲ 1.3% | WB |
| Voice & Accountability | 1.46 | 2023 | ▲ 3.3% | WB |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 94.3% | 2023 | ▼ 1.5% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 85.4% | 2023 | ▼ 3.2% | WB |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 92.9% | 2023 | ▲ 1.0% | WB |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 66.4% | 2023 | ▼ 0.9% | WB |
▶Military6 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 1.9% | 2024 | ▲ 27.1% | WB |
| Military Expenditure (USD) | $88.46B | 2024 | ▲ 31.5% | WB |
| Armed Forces Personnel | 183,000 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 0.4% | 2020 | — | WB |
| Military Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 3.9% | 2024 | ▲ 27.7% | WB |
| Intentional Homicides (per 100,000) | 0.9 | 2023 | ▲ 11.6% | WB |
▶Poverty & Inequality12 indicators · 2021–2022 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty at $3.00/day (2021 PPP, %) | 0.7% | 2022 | ▲ 16.7% | WB |
| Poverty at $4.20/day (2021 PPP, %) | 0.9% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Poverty at $8.30/day (2021 PPP, %) | 1.6% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Poverty Headcount, National (%) | 14.8% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Gini Index | 33.7 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Top 10% | 26.2% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Bottom 10% | 2.3% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Top 20% | 40.9% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Bottom 20% | 6.9% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Growth in Survey Mean Income or Consumption, Total Population (%) | 1.4% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Survey Mean Income or Consumption (2021 PPP $/person/day) | 75.84 | 2022 | — | WB |
| Poverty Gap at $3.00/day (2021 PPP, %) | 0.6% | 2022 | ▲ 20.0% | WB |
▶Social Protection4 indicators · 2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.75 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.77 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.74 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 11.0 years | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Tourism6 indicators · 2019–2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 12.4M | 2020 | — | WB |
| International Tourism, Departures | 99.5M | 2019 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $58.37B | 2019 | — | WB |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $101.23B | 2019 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 3.5% | 2019 | — | WB |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $16.59B | 2019 | — | WB |
▶Urban Development8 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 0.1% | 2025 | ▼ 73.2% | WB |
| Population in Largest City | 3.6M | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Population in Largest City (% of urban) | 5.2% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 9.7% | 2025 | ▲ 0.2% | WB |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 0.0% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | -0.7% | 2025 | ▼ 81.1% | WB |
| Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%) | 99.9% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WHO |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 96.8% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WHO |
