Germany vs United Kingdom

Germany (Europe) and United Kingdom (Europe) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1960-2025

Germany United Kingdom World

0 20k 40k 60k 80k 1960 Germany: 1,162.12 United Kingdom: 1,397.59 World: 452.65 1961 Germany: 1,315.91 United Kingdom: 1,472.39 World: 471.93 1962 Germany: 1,430.52 United Kingdom: 1,525.78 World: 496.11 1963 Germany: 1,502.15 United Kingdom: 1,613.46 World: 525.19 1964 Germany: 1,637.46 United Kingdom: 1,748.29 World: 563.85 1965 Germany: 1,774.2 United Kingdom: 1,873.57 World: 601.89 1966 Germany: 1,870.81 United Kingdom: 1,986.75 World: 638.97 1967 Germany: 1,885.62 United Kingdom: 2,058.78 World: 664.4 1968 Germany: 2,025.08 United Kingdom: 1,951.76 World: 703.46 1969 Germany: 2,281.28 United Kingdom: 2,100.67 World: 761.11 1970 Germany: 2,771.28 United Kingdom: 2,347.54 World: 817.68 1971 Germany: 3,203.83 United Kingdom: 2,649.8 World: 884.88 1972 Germany: 3,823.94 United Kingdom: 3,030.43 World: 1,002 1973 Germany: 5,065.25 United Kingdom: 3,426.28 World: 1,201.53 1974 Germany: 5,659.74 United Kingdom: 3,665.86 World: 1,362.19 1975 Germany: 6,259.21 United Kingdom: 4,299.75 World: 1,488.94 1976 Germany: 6,659.17 United Kingdom: 4,138.17 World: 1,589.73 1977 Germany: 7,711.1 United Kingdom: 4,681.44 World: 1,766.28 1978 Germany: 9,516.78 United Kingdom: 5,976.94 World: 2,055.49 1979 Germany: 11,322.35 United Kingdom: 7,804.76 World: 2,335.19 1980 Germany: 12,182.78 United Kingdom: 10,032.06 World: 2,587.01 1981 Germany: 10,246.48 United Kingdom: 9,599.31 World: 2,628.62 1982 Germany: 9,950.06 United Kingdom: 9,146.08 World: 2,554.08 1983 Germany: 9,900.49 United Kingdom: 8,691.52 World: 2,561.17 1984 Germany: 9,347.29 United Kingdom: 8,179.19 World: 2,614.33 1985 Germany: 9,464.12 United Kingdom: 8,652.22 World: 2,690.59 1986 Germany: 13,511.15 United Kingdom: 10,611.11 World: 3,118.57 1987 Germany: 16,738.61 United Kingdom: 13,118.59 World: 3,487.88 1988 Germany: 17,996.98 United Kingdom: 15,987.17 World: 3,829.99 1989 Germany: 17,829.46 United Kingdom: 16,239.28 World: 3,930.51 1990 Germany: 22,385.68 United Kingdom: 19,095.47 World: 4,338.94 1991 Germany: 23,443.34 United Kingdom: 19,900.73 World: 4,453.9 1992 Germany: 26,559.85 United Kingdom: 20,487.17 World: 4,679.98 1993 Germany: 25,616.65 United Kingdom: 18,389.02 World: 4,685.3 1994 Germany: 27,201.96 United Kingdom: 19,709.24 World: 4,967.01 1995 Germany: 31,747.24 United Kingdom: 23,252.62 World: 5,463.2 1996 Germany: 30,599.79 United Kingdom: 24,503.38 World: 5,507.22 1997 Germany: 27,046.96 United Kingdom: 26,910.14 World: 5,408.57 1998 Germany: 27,395.94 United Kingdom: 28,396.35 World: 5,302.34 1999 Germany: 26,965.49 United Kingdom: 28,858.01 World: 5,401.23 2000 Germany: 23,925.86 United Kingdom: 28,383.88 World: 5,512.56 2001 Germany: 23,878.36 United Kingdom: 28,013.87 World: 5,404.2 2002 Germany: 25,486.59 United Kingdom: 30,158.7 World: 5,539.32 2003 Germany: 30,711.1 United Kingdom: 34,556.77 World: 6,129.87 2004 Germany: 34,566.74 United Kingdom: 40,504.41 World: 6,818 2005 Germany: 35,084.44 United Kingdom: 42,240.25 World: 7,290.57 2006 Germany: 36,980.34 United Kingdom: 44,695.16 World: 7,803.19 2007 Germany: 42,350.92 United Kingdom: 50,629.08 World: 8,685.33 2008 Germany: 46,379.16 United Kingdom: 47,652.4 World: 9,425.74 2009 Germany: 42,471.89 United Kingdom: 39,009.37 World: 8,827.04 2010 Germany: 42,396.97 United Kingdom: 39,778.32 World: 9,555.07 2011 Germany: 47,630.98 United Kingdom: 42,295.93 World: 10,496.93 2012 Germany: 44,718.02 United Kingdom: 42,688.33 World: 10,597.85 2013 Germany: 47,206.84 United Kingdom: 43,607.66 World: 10,759.35 2014 Germany: 48,959.6 United Kingdom: 47,746.98 World: 10,912.24 2015 Germany: 41,929.75 United Kingdom: 45,256.04 World: 10,191.98 2016 Germany: 42,948.94 United Kingdom: 41,258.54 World: 10,239.47 2017 Germany: 45,553.93 United Kingdom: 40,918.05 World: 10,784.4 2018 Germany: 48,916.17 United Kingdom: 43,704.32 World: 11,344.73 2019 Germany: 47,656.2 United Kingdom: 43,160.68 World: 11,417.6 2020 Germany: 47,394.87 United Kingdom: 40,815.13 World: 10,999.49 2021 Germany: 52,349.25 United Kingdom: 47,695.65 World: 12,472.91 2022 Germany: 50,506.52 United Kingdom: 47,034.78 World: 12,876.24 2023 Germany: 54,776.77 United Kingdom: 49,919.69 World: 13,313.86 2024 Germany: 56,103.73 United Kingdom: 53,341.31 World: 13,717.09 2025 Germany: 60,496.44 United Kingdom: 57,601.96 World: 14,405.85 1960 1980 1990 2000 2010 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Germany United Kingdom World

50 60 70 80 90 1960 Germany: 69.06 United Kingdom: 71.13 World: 50.94 1961 Germany: 69.64 United Kingdom: 70.88 World: 52.8 1962 Germany: 69.8 United Kingdom: 70.93 World: 55.29 1963 Germany: 69.91 United Kingdom: 70.83 World: 55.65 1964 Germany: 70.44 United Kingdom: 71.62 World: 56.1 1965 Germany: 70.41 United Kingdom: 71.62 World: 55.93 1966 Germany: 70.52 United Kingdom: 71.57 World: 56.45 1967 Germany: 70.73 United Kingdom: 72.12 World: 56.9 1968 Germany: 70.38 United Kingdom: 71.72 World: 57.34 1969 Germany: 70.23 United Kingdom: 71.72 World: 57.68 1970 Germany: 70.45 United Kingdom: 71.97 World: 57.94 1971 Germany: 70.68 United Kingdom: 72.27 World: 58.02 1972 Germany: 70.91 United Kingdom: 72.12 World: 58.84 1973 Germany: 71.11 United Kingdom: 72.32 World: 59.3 1974 Germany: 71.42 United Kingdom: 72.52 World: 59.7 1975 Germany: 71.26 United Kingdom: 72.72 World: 60.13 1976 Germany: 71.71 United Kingdom: 72.78 World: 60.45 1977 Germany: 72.31 United Kingdom: 73.22 World: 61.04 1978 Germany: 72.29 United Kingdom: 73.18 World: 61.39 1979 Germany: 72.63 United Kingdom: 73.28 World: 61.84 1980 Germany: 72.8 United Kingdom: 73.68 World: 62.15 1981 Germany: 73.04 United Kingdom: 74.03 World: 62.52 1982 Germany: 73.33 United Kingdom: 74.18 World: 62.87 1983 Germany: 73.62 United Kingdom: 74.38 World: 63.13 1984 Germany: 74.07 United Kingdom: 74.78 World: 63.44 1985 Germany: 74.19 United Kingdom: 74.63 World: 63.73 1986 Germany: 74.4 United Kingdom: 74.93 World: 64.12 1987 Germany: 74.81 United Kingdom: 75.28 World: 64.46 1988 Germany: 75 United Kingdom: 75.38 World: 64.67 1989 Germany: 75.19 United Kingdom: 75.58 World: 64.96 1990 Germany: 75.09 United Kingdom: 75.88 World: 65.11 1991 Germany: 75.32 United Kingdom: 76.08 World: 65.3 1992 Germany: 75.82 United Kingdom: 76.43 World: 65.55 1993 Germany: 75.87 United Kingdom: 76.39 World: 65.74 1994 Germany: 76.27 United Kingdom: 76.89 World: 65.96 1995 Germany: 76.42 United Kingdom: 76.84 World: 66.2 1996 Germany: 76.67 United Kingdom: 77.09 World: 66.52 1997 Germany: 77.07 United Kingdom: 77.21 World: 66.83 1998 Germany: 77.48 United Kingdom: 77.19 World: 67.07 1999 Germany: 77.73 United Kingdom: 77.39 World: 67.31 2000 Germany: 77.93 United Kingdom: 77.74 World: 67.65 2001 Germany: 78.33 United Kingdom: 77.99 World: 67.95 2002 Germany: 78.23 United Kingdom: 78.14 World: 68.23 2003 Germany: 78.38 United Kingdom: 78.45 World: 68.52 2004 Germany: 78.68 United Kingdom: 78.75 World: 68.77 2005 Germany: 78.93 United Kingdom: 79.05 World: 69.11 2006 Germany: 79.13 United Kingdom: 79.25 World: 69.47 2007 Germany: 79.53 United Kingdom: 79.45 World: 69.81 2008 Germany: 79.74 United Kingdom: 79.6 World: 70 2009 Germany: 79.84 United Kingdom: 80.05 World: 70.38 2010 Germany: 79.99 United Kingdom: 80.4 World: 70.68 2011 Germany: 80.44 United Kingdom: 80.95 World: 70.97 2012 Germany: 80.54 United Kingdom: 80.9 World: 71.26 2013 Germany: 80.49 United Kingdom: 81 World: 71.53 2014 Germany: 81.09 United Kingdom: 81.3 World: 71.78 2015 Germany: 80.64 United Kingdom: 80.96 World: 71.97 2016 Germany: 80.99 United Kingdom: 81.16 World: 72.19 2017 Germany: 80.99 United Kingdom: 81.26 World: 72.37 2018 Germany: 80.89 United Kingdom: 81.26 World: 72.64 2019 Germany: 81.29 United Kingdom: 81.37 World: 72.87 2020 Germany: 81.04 United Kingdom: 80.33 World: 72.18 2021 Germany: 80.79 United Kingdom: 80.65 World: 71.22 2022 Germany: 80.61 United Kingdom: 81.01 World: 72.97 2023 Germany: 81.04 United Kingdom: 81.24 World: 73.33 2024 Germany: 80.79 United Kingdom: 81.39 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Germany United Kingdom World

1 2 3 4 5 6 1960 Germany: 2.37 United Kingdom: 2.69 World: 4.69 1961 Germany: 2.45 United Kingdom: 2.78 World: 4.56 1962 Germany: 2.44 United Kingdom: 2.86 World: 5.02 1963 Germany: 2.51 United Kingdom: 2.88 World: 5.31 1964 Germany: 2.54 United Kingdom: 2.93 World: 5.13 1965 Germany: 2.5 United Kingdom: 2.86 World: 5.08 1966 Germany: 2.53 United Kingdom: 2.78 World: 4.97 1967 Germany: 2.48 United Kingdom: 2.68 World: 4.87 1968 Germany: 2.38 United Kingdom: 2.6 World: 4.98 1969 Germany: 2.21 United Kingdom: 2.51 World: 4.88 1970 Germany: 2.03 United Kingdom: 2.44 World: 4.84 1971 Germany: 1.92 United Kingdom: 2.41 World: 4.69 1972 Germany: 1.71 United Kingdom: 2.2 World: 4.55 1973 Germany: 1.54 United Kingdom: 2.04 World: 4.42 1974 Germany: 1.51 United Kingdom: 1.92 World: 4.26 1975 Germany: 1.45 United Kingdom: 1.81 World: 4.07 1976 Germany: 1.45 United Kingdom: 1.74 World: 3.97 1977 Germany: 1.4 United Kingdom: 1.69 World: 3.84 1978 Germany: 1.38 United Kingdom: 1.75 World: 3.77 1979 Germany: 1.38 United Kingdom: 1.86 World: 3.76 1980 Germany: 1.44 United Kingdom: 1.9 World: 3.73 1981 Germany: 1.43 United Kingdom: 1.82 World: 3.71 1982 Germany: 1.41 United Kingdom: 1.78 World: 3.72 1983 Germany: 1.33 United Kingdom: 1.77 World: 3.59 1984 Germany: 1.29 United Kingdom: 1.77 World: 3.57 1985 Germany: 1.37 United Kingdom: 1.79 World: 3.53 1986 Germany: 1.43 United Kingdom: 1.78 World: 3.51 1987 Germany: 1.43 United Kingdom: 1.81 World: 3.48 1988 Germany: 1.46 United Kingdom: 1.82 World: 3.39 1989 Germany: 1.42 United Kingdom: 1.79 World: 3.35 1990 Germany: 1.45 United Kingdom: 1.83 World: 3.31 1991 Germany: 1.33 United Kingdom: 1.82 World: 3.13 1992 Germany: 1.29 United Kingdom: 1.79 World: 3.04 1993 Germany: 1.28 United Kingdom: 1.76 World: 2.97 1994 Germany: 1.24 United Kingdom: 1.74 World: 2.92 1995 Germany: 1.25 United Kingdom: 1.71 World: 2.87 1996 Germany: 1.3 United Kingdom: 1.73 World: 2.82 1997 Germany: 1.35 United Kingdom: 1.72 World: 2.78 1998 Germany: 1.36 United Kingdom: 1.71 World: 2.75 1999 Germany: 1.36 United Kingdom: 1.68 World: 2.72 2000 Germany: 1.38 United Kingdom: 1.64 World: 2.73 2001 Germany: 1.35 United Kingdom: 1.63 World: 2.69 2002 Germany: 1.34 United Kingdom: 1.63 World: 2.66 2003 Germany: 1.34 United Kingdom: 1.7 World: 2.64 2004 Germany: 1.36 United Kingdom: 1.75 World: 2.63 2005 Germany: 1.34 United Kingdom: 1.76 World: 2.61 2006 Germany: 1.33 United Kingdom: 1.82 World: 2.61 2007 Germany: 1.37 United Kingdom: 1.86 World: 2.6 2008 Germany: 1.38 United Kingdom: 1.91 World: 2.6 2009 Germany: 1.36 United Kingdom: 1.89 World: 2.59 2010 Germany: 1.39 United Kingdom: 1.92 World: 2.57 2011 Germany: 1.39 United Kingdom: 1.91 World: 2.55 2012 Germany: 1.41 United Kingdom: 1.92 World: 2.56 2013 Germany: 1.42 United Kingdom: 1.83 World: 2.53 2014 Germany: 1.47 United Kingdom: 1.81 World: 2.52 2015 Germany: 1.5 United Kingdom: 1.8 World: 2.49 2016 Germany: 1.6 United Kingdom: 1.79 World: 2.49 2017 Germany: 1.57 United Kingdom: 1.74 World: 2.46 2018 Germany: 1.57 United Kingdom: 1.68 World: 2.39 2019 Germany: 1.54 United Kingdom: 1.63 World: 2.35 2020 Germany: 1.53 United Kingdom: 1.57 World: 2.28 2021 Germany: 1.58 United Kingdom: 1.58 World: 2.25 2022 Germany: 1.46 United Kingdom: 1.56 World: 2.22 2023 Germany: 1.39 United Kingdom: 1.56 World: 2.2 2024 Germany: 1.36 United Kingdom: 1.55 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Germany United Kingdom World

2 4 6 8 10 12 1991 Germany: 5.32 United Kingdom: 8.55 World: 5.12 1992 Germany: 6.32 United Kingdom: 9.77 World: 5.28 1993 Germany: 7.68 United Kingdom: 10.35 World: 5.54 1994 Germany: 8.73 United Kingdom: 9.65 World: 5.79 1995 Germany: 8.16 United Kingdom: 8.69 World: 5.92 1996 Germany: 8.82 United Kingdom: 8.19 World: 5.98 1997 Germany: 9.86 United Kingdom: 7.07 World: 6.01 1998 Germany: 9.79 United Kingdom: 6.2 World: 6.16 1999 Germany: 8.85 United Kingdom: 6.04 World: 6.28 2000 Germany: 7.92 United Kingdom: 5.56 World: 6.11 2001 Germany: 7.77 United Kingdom: 4.7 World: 6.19 2002 Germany: 8.48 United Kingdom: 5.04 World: 6.41 2003 Germany: 9.78 United Kingdom: 4.81 World: 6.48 2004 Germany: 10.73 United Kingdom: 4.59 World: 6.33 2005 Germany: 11.19 United Kingdom: 4.88 World: 6.22 2006 Germany: 10.28 United Kingdom: 5.47 World: 5.97 2007 Germany: 8.73 United Kingdom: 5.4 World: 5.77 2008 Germany: 7.51 United Kingdom: 5.75 World: 5.82 2009 Germany: 7.88 United Kingdom: 7.68 World: 6.41 2010 Germany: 7.04 United Kingdom: 7.97 World: 6.28 2011 Germany: 5.97 United Kingdom: 8.2 World: 6.15 2012 Germany: 5.37 United Kingdom: 8.28 World: 6.15 2013 Germany: 5.32 United Kingdom: 7.75 World: 6.1 2014 Germany: 4.98 United Kingdom: 6.4 World: 5.96 2015 Germany: 4.61 United Kingdom: 5.55 World: 6 2016 Germany: 4.1 United Kingdom: 4.91 World: 5.97 2017 Germany: 3.78 United Kingdom: 4.5 World: 5.9 2018 Germany: 3.38 United Kingdom: 4.15 World: 5.76 2019 Germany: 3.16 United Kingdom: 3.66 World: 5.59 2020 Germany: 3.88 United Kingdom: 4.47 World: 6.59 2021 Germany: 3.59 United Kingdom: 4.86 World: 6.05 2022 Germany: 3.14 United Kingdom: 3.77 World: 5.23 2023 Germany: 3.07 United Kingdom: 4.03 World: 4.85 2024 Germany: 3.4 United Kingdom: 4.36 World: 4.81 2025 Germany: 3.71 United Kingdom: 4.75 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Germany United Kingdom World

0 5 10 15 20 1970 Germany: 13.87 United Kingdom: 12.1 World: 4.14 1971 Germany: 13.75 United Kingdom: 11.97 World: 4.04 1972 Germany: 14.04 United Kingdom: 11.73 World: 4.16 1973 Germany: 14.66 United Kingdom: 12.28 World: 4.32 1974 Germany: 14.21 United Kingdom: 11.47 World: 4.23 1975 Germany: 13.48 United Kingdom: 11.1 World: 4.14 1976 Germany: 14.33 United Kingdom: 11.21 World: 4.31 1977 Germany: 14.09 United Kingdom: 11.36 World: 4.36 1978 Germany: 14.58 United Kingdom: 11.33 World: 4.42 1979 Germany: 15.22 United Kingdom: 11.96 World: 4.46 1980 Germany: 14.5 United Kingdom: 10.81 World: 4.33 1981 Germany: 14.02 United Kingdom: 10.46 World: 4.18 1982 Germany: 13.45 United Kingdom: 10.18 World: 4.05 1983 Germany: 13.69 United Kingdom: 10.06 World: 4.01 1984 Germany: 13.94 United Kingdom: 9.75 World: 4.07 1985 Germany: 13.98 United Kingdom: 10.2 World: 4.05 1986 Germany: 13.89 United Kingdom: 10.42 World: 4.04 1987 Germany: 13.77 United Kingdom: 10.48 World: 4.1 1988 Germany: 13.64 United Kingdom: 10.42 World: 4.16 1989 Germany: 13.34 United Kingdom: 10.15 World: 4.16 1990 Germany: 12.75 United Kingdom: 10.18 World: 4.15 1991 Germany: 12.39 United Kingdom: 10.3 World: 4.1 1992 Germany: 11.63 United Kingdom: 10.05 World: 4.01 1993 Germany: 11.45 United Kingdom: 9.74 World: 3.97 1994 Germany: 11.24 United Kingdom: 9.59 World: 3.94 1995 Germany: 11.15 United Kingdom: 9.45 World: 3.99 1996 Germany: 11.47 United Kingdom: 9.76 World: 4.01 1997 Germany: 11.06 United Kingdom: 9.38 World: 4.02 1998 Germany: 11.05 United Kingdom: 9.36 World: 3.98 1999 Germany: 10.6 United Kingdom: 9.27 World: 3.95 2000 Germany: 10.6 United Kingdom: 9.37 World: 4.01 2001 Germany: 10.75 United Kingdom: 9.53 World: 4.01 2002 Germany: 10.55 United Kingdom: 9.22 World: 4.02 2003 Germany: 10.64 United Kingdom: 9.4 World: 4.15 2004 Germany: 10.46 United Kingdom: 9.35 World: 4.28 2005 Germany: 10.21 United Kingdom: 9.26 World: 4.39 2006 Germany: 10.38 United Kingdom: 9.2 World: 4.48 2007 Germany: 10.05 United Kingdom: 8.98 World: 4.59 2008 Germany: 10.11 United Kingdom: 8.64 World: 4.56 2009 Germany: 9.38 United Kingdom: 7.76 World: 4.45 2010 Germany: 9.97 United Kingdom: 7.98 World: 4.67 2011 Germany: 9.82 United Kingdom: 7.26 World: 4.76 2012 Germany: 9.95 United Kingdom: 7.56 World: 4.77 2013 Germany: 10.14 United Kingdom: 7.33 World: 4.81 2014 Germany: 9.62 United Kingdom: 6.66 World: 4.78 2015 Germany: 9.61 United Kingdom: 6.39 World: 4.7 2016 Germany: 9.58 United Kingdom: 5.97 World: 4.65 2017 Germany: 9.37 United Kingdom: 5.77 World: 4.67 2018 Germany: 9.01 United Kingdom: 5.64 World: 4.73 2019 Germany: 8.38 United Kingdom: 5.39 World: 4.7 2020 Germany: 7.72 United Kingdom: 4.79 World: 4.47 2021 Germany: 8.06 United Kingdom: 5.05 World: 4.68 2022 Germany: 7.91 United Kingdom: 4.81 World: 4.67 2023 Germany: 7.08 United Kingdom: 4.45 World: 4.68 2024 Germany: 6.94 United Kingdom: 4.22 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Germany United Kingdom World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Germany: 68.71 United Kingdom: 70 World: 15.6 2006 Germany: 72.16 United Kingdom: 68.82 World: 17.2 2007 Germany: 75.16 United Kingdom: 75.09 World: 20.2 2008 Germany: 78 United Kingdom: 78.39 World: 22.8 2009 Germany: 79 United Kingdom: 83.56 World: 25.3 2010 Germany: 82 United Kingdom: 85 World: 28.4 2011 Germany: 81.27 United Kingdom: 85.38 World: 30.9 2012 Germany: 82.35 United Kingdom: 87.48 World: 33.3 2013 Germany: 84.17 United Kingdom: 89.84 World: 35.3 2014 Germany: 86.19 United Kingdom: 91.61 World: 37.4 2015 Germany: 87.59 United Kingdom: 92 World: 39.9 2016 Germany: 84.17 United Kingdom: 94.78 World: 43.6 2017 Germany: 84.39 United Kingdom: 90.42 World: 46.3 2018 Germany: 87.04 United Kingdom: 90.69 World: 49.4 2019 Germany: 88.13 United Kingdom: 92.52 World: 53.9 2020 Germany: 89.81 United Kingdom: 94.82 World: 60.1 2021 Germany: 91.43 United Kingdom: 96.2 World: 63.8 2022 Germany: 91.63 United Kingdom: 95.47 World: 67 2023 Germany: 92.48 United Kingdom: 95.45 World: 69.2 2024 Germany: 93.5 United Kingdom: 95.47 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Population 83.5 mn 2025
19th of 215		 69.5 mn 2025
22nd of 215
Population density 238.4 /km² 2023
55th of 214		 283.2 /km² 2023
42nd of 214
Population growth -0.03 % 2025
168th of 215		 0.30 % 2025
153rd of 215
Life expectancy 80.8 years 2024
46th of 215		 81.4 years 2024
41st of 215
Fertility rate 1.36 2024
184th of 215		 1.55 2024
141st of 215
Birth rate 8.1 ‰ 2024
187th of 215		 9.9 ‰ 2024
158th of 215
Infant mortality 3.1 ‰ 2024
28th of 196		 4.1 ‰ 2024
41st of 196
Urban population 82.1 % 2025
51st of 215		 83.3 % 2025
49th of 215
Aged 65+ 23.7 % 2025
8th of 215		 19.7 % 2025
38th of 215
Living in cities 34.5 % 2025
120th of 215		 58.0 % 2025
35th of 215
Living in towns 38.9 % 2025
70th of 215		 28.4 % 2025
123rd of 215
Living in rural areas 26.6 % 2025
95th of 215		 13.6 % 2025
176th of 215

Human development

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Human Development Index 0.959 2023
5th of 193		 0.946 2023
13th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.890 2023
8th of 169		 0.869 2023
13th of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.785 2023
14th of 156		 0.827 2023
1st of 156
Gender Inequality Index 0.057 2023
21st of 172		 0.083 2023
31st of 172

Economy

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
GDP 5.1 tn US$ 2025
3rd of 186		 4 tn US$ 2025
5th of 186
GDP per capita 60,496 US$ 2025
16th of 186		 57,602 US$ 2025
18th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 75,407 int. $ 2025
17th of 185		 64,606 int. $ 2025
26th of 185
GNI per capita 60,200 US$ 2025
15th of 182		 54,550 US$ 2025
20th of 182
GDP growth 0.2 % 2025
174th of 186		 1.4 % 2025
148th of 186
Inflation 2.2 % 2025
105th of 165		 3.9 % 2025
55th of 165
Trade 78.5 % 2025
72nd of 138		 62.5 % 2025
89th of 138
Exports 40.4 % 2025
60th of 138		 30.6 % 2025
84th of 138
FDI inflows 1.9 % 2025
134th of 192		 1.9 % 2025
175th of 192
Manufacturing 17.6 % 2025
25th of 132		 7.7 % 2025
98th of 132
Agriculture 0.9 % 2025
147th of 158		 0.6 % 2025
151st of 158
Tax revenue 10.9 % 2024
76th of 89		 26.9 % 2024
9th of 89
Military spending 1.9 % 2024
64th of 147		 2.3 % 2024
42nd of 147
Government debt - 130.7 % 2024
56th of 56

Labour

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Unemployment 3.7 % 2025
63rd of 181		 4.7 % 2025
80th of 181
Youth unemployment 6.9 % 2025
42nd of 181		 14.6 % 2025
106th of 181
Women in the labour force 55.3 % 2025
77th of 181		 57.3 % 2025
62nd of 181
Jobs in agriculture 1.1 % 2025
171st of 181		 0.9 % 2025
175th of 181
Weekly hours worked 29.7 h 2025
171st of 181		 31.2 h 2025
160th of 181
Youth NEET rate 7.5 % 2025
17th of 181		 14.3 % 2025
66th of 181
Labour income share 62.0 % 2024
4th of 114		 55.9 % 2023
Output per hour 80.5 $ 2025
14th of 181		 67.3 $ 2025
24th of 181

Health

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Health spending 12.3 % 2024
9th of 192		 11.1 % 2024
16th of 192
Health spending per person 6,849 US$ 2024
11th of 191		 5,860 US$ 2024
18th of 191
Physicians 4.53 /1,000 2022
13th of 125		 3.30 /1,000 2023
47th of 125
Under-5 mortality 3.7 ‰ 2024
27th of 196		 4.7 ‰ 2024
36th of 196
Maternal mortality 4 /100k 2023
15th of 194		 8 /100k 2023
39th of 194
Tobacco use 22.0 % 2024
99th of 166		 12.8 % 2024
56th of 166
Safe drinking water 99.9 % 2024
13th of 147		 99.8 % 2024
16th of 147

Food

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Calories per person 3,535 kcal 2023
18th of 155		 3,435 kcal 2023
27th of 155
Protein supply 109.5 g 2022
40th of 174		 109.1 g 2022
44th of 174
Animal protein supply 73.1 g 2022
24th of 174		 64.8 g 2022
42nd of 174
Fat supply 163.7 g 2022
4th of 174		 140.7 g 2022
26th of 174
Food insecurity 4.1 % 2024
9th of 134		 7.4 % 2024
26th of 134
Severe food insecurity 1.1 % 2024
11th of 124		 4.0 % 2024
54th of 124
Cereal import dependency 0.4 % 2022
126th of 160		 23.8 % 2022
107th of 160

Education

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Secondary enrolment 100.2 % 2024
37th of 108		 112.1 % 2023
Tertiary enrolment 76.7 % 2024
28th of 128		 80.4 % 2023
24th of 128
Education spending 5.2 % 2022 5.9 % 2021
Expected schooling 17.3 yrs 2023
23rd of 195		 17.8 yrs 2023
18th of 195
Mean schooling 14.3 yrs 2023
1st of 193		 13.5 yrs 2023
9th of 193

Society

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Income inequality 33.7 2022
26th of 93		 32.4 2021
37th of 93
Extreme poverty 0.7 % 2022
11th of 93		 0.4 % 2021
30th of 93
Internet use 93.5 % 2024
40th of 182		 95.5 % 2024
26th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 129.2 /100 2024
50th of 151		 121.6 /100 2024
72nd of 151
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
28th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
38th of 213
Women in parliament 32.4 % 2025
59th of 184		 40.5 % 2025
28th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Refugees hosted 2.7 mn 2025
1st of 177		 581,072 2025
14th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 31.6 ‰ 2025
12th of 177		 8.4 ‰ 2025
48th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 297,503 2025
5th of 177		 144,747 2025
11th of 177
Refugees from the country 327 2025
127th of 199		 517 2025
118th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
180th of 199		 0.0 ‰ 2025
174th of 199

Governance

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Control of corruption 83.8 /100 2024
13th of 207		 78.4 /100 2024
20th of 207
Government effectiveness 81.4 /100 2024
18th of 205		 74.4 /100 2024
30th of 205
Rule of law 84.9 /100 2024
12th of 207		 78.8 /100 2024
24th of 207
Regulatory quality 78.5 /100 2024
16th of 205		 78.7 /100 2024
14th of 205
Voice and accountability 84.8 /100 2024
10th of 205		 79.6 /100 2024
19th of 205
Political stability 68.0 /100 2024
99th of 207		 70.3 /100 2024
92nd of 207

Environment

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
CO₂ per capita 6.94 t 2024
169th of 202		 4.22 t 2024
139th of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 572.3 Mt 2024
10th of 204		 312.9 Mt 2024
18th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 1.48 % 2024
10th of 204		 0.81 % 2024
18th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 95.1 Gt 2024
4th of 204		 80.1 Gt 2024
5th of 204
GHG per capita 8.07 t 2024
158th of 202		 5.58 t 2024
132nd of 202
Renewable energy 17.6 % 2021
115th of 211		 12.2 % 2021
133rd of 211
Forest area 32.7 % 2023
101st of 212		 13.3 % 2023
148th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 8.8 µg/m³ 2023
38th of 200		 9.5 µg/m³ 2023
43rd of 200
Water stress 35.4 % 2022
131st of 176		 14.4 % 2022
102nd of 176
Land area 349,430 km² 2023
64th of 214		 241,930 km² 2023
79th of 214

Energy

Indicator Germany United Kingdom
Renewable electricity 58.5 % 2025
55th of 190		 51.8 % 2025
65th of 190
Wind and solar 44.7 % 2025
6th of 190		 36.0 % 2025
15th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2025
64th of 180		 12.4 % 2025
20th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 58.5 % 2025
66th of 190		 64.2 % 2025
58th of 190
Fossil electricity 41.5 % 2025
66th of 190		 35.8 % 2025
58th of 190
Coal power 21.0 % 2025
156th of 188		 0.1 % 2025
113th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 334 g/kWh 2025
73rd of 190		 218 g/kWh 2025
50th of 190
Electricity per capita 6.14 MWh 2025
43rd of 191		 4.48 MWh 2025
66th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.