Germany

Western Europe, Europe

Total GDP

#3of 190 countries

$4.6T

World Bank 2023

About the size of Philippines

357.1K km² against 342.4K km². Total area, REST Countries.

806% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Total GDP$4.6T. World Bank 2023.3 of 190 Foreign Investment$77.4B. World Bank 2022.3 of 188 Health % GDP11.7% of GDP. World Bank / WHO 2021.9 of 193

Lowest rankings

Fertility1.39 births/woman. World Bank 2022.163 of 194 Unemployment %3.1%. World Bank 2023.140 of 179 Renewables %17.6%. World Bank 2021.115 of 192

Neighbours

People from here

Otto von Bismarck

chancellor who unified Germany

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain

Konrad Adenauer

first chancellor of West Germany

Photo: Katherine Young (1906–1993), CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Willy Brandt

chancellor and Nobel Peace laureate

Photo: Engelbert Reineke, CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Angela Merkel

chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021

Photo: Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0

Frederick the Great

king of Prussia and military reformer

Photo: Johann Georg Ziesenis, Public domain

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

Prussian chief of staff and strategist

Photo: Carl Günther, Public domain

Play with Germany

Germany, in short

What is the capital of Germany?

The capital of Germany is Berlin. Berlin is the seat of national government for Germany, a country in Western Europe.

What is the population of Germany?

Germany has a population of about 83.3 million people, the 19th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Germany?

Germany covers 357,114 square kilometers (137,882 square miles), making Germany the 64th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Germany?

Germany borders 9 countries: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland.

What is the life expectancy in Germany?

Life expectancy at birth in Germany is 80.5 years, the 47th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Germany in?

Germany is in Europe, in the Western Europe region. Germany is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.