Germany

Capital Berlin. 84.4 million people, Euro (EUR), about 0.92 EUR to the dollar.

Germany is the one of the most expensive of 12 countries with price data, at 0.85 where the United States is 1.00.

Output per person is $69,000 adjusted for purchasing power, and income per person is $55,000 at market rates.

Cheapest (0.3)Priciest (1)Germany
Price level compared with the United States (1.00), across every country with data. Source: World Bank, PPP conversion factor to market exchange rate.
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Key figures

IndicatorGermany
Price level (US = 1.00)0.85 (seed)
GDP per person, PPP$69,000 (seed)
Income per person (GNI)$55,000 (seed)
Inflation2.3% (seed)
Unemployment3.2% (seed)
Life expectancy81 yrs (seed)
Internet users93% (seed)
Homicides per 100k0.8 (seed)
Urban population78% (seed)

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Basics

Region
Western Europe
Languages
German
Time zones
UTC+01:00
Area
357,114 km²

Sources and dates

  • World Bank Indicators (price level, GDP, income, inflation, unemployment, life expectancy, internet use, homicides, urbanisation). Latest available year shown per figure.
  • REST Countries for names, capitals, currencies, languages and population.
  • Exchange rates: European Central Bank via Frankfurter, seed.
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