

Germany vs India
Germany comes out ahead of India on 379 of 616 statistics where one end is better, to 231 with 6 ties. Germany leads on Education, Population and Politics & Government and 8 more categories. India leads on Travel and Health.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Germany | India |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,644,258 19th of 235 | 1,476,625,576 1st of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 80.8 47th of 215 | 72.2 135th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $75,407 17th of 184 | $11,748 123rd of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 3.71% 63rd of 181 | 4.22% 71st of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 99.9% tied 122nd of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 3.1 tied 26th of 195 | 23.3 135th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $60,496 16th of 185 | $2,702 143rd of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EducationGermany · 7 statistics
- PopulationGermany · 19 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentGermany · 40 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyGermany · 37 statistics
- EnvironmentGermany · 45 statistics
- LawGermany · 8 statistics
- TravelIndia · 10 statistics
- Crime & SafetyGermany · 42 statistics
- CultureGermany · 71 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningGermany · 3 statistics
- HealthIndia · 201 statistics
- EconomicsGermany · 79 statistics
- Tech & BusinessGermany · 21 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Germany | India |
|---|---|---|
| EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country | 69.9 6th of 177 | 22.5 176th of 177 |
| Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit | $241 tied 223rd of 231 | $55.00 4th of 231 |
| Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $120 224th of 231 | $28.00 tied 5th of 231 |
| Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $55.00 tied 218th of 231 | $12.00 tied 1st of 231 |
| Environmental QualitySocial Progress Index by Country | 93.94 7th of 171 | 39.6 168th of 171 |
| Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 80.1 2nd of 179 | 30.4 170th of 179 |
| Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $41.00 tied 218th of 231 | $9.00 tied 2nd of 231 |
| % of Population at Risk and Poor ($5.5/Day)Flooding by Country | 0.1% tied 1st of 140 | 23.8% 134th of 140 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 0.8% tied 186th of 189 | 6.5% tied 13th of 189 |
| Environmental HealthGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 76.1 tied 14th of 179 | 13.5 176th of 179 |
| Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit | $25.00 tied 209th of 231 | $6.00 tied 1st of 231 |
| LP Natural EnvironmentLegatum Prosperity Index | 12th 12th of 167 | 161st 161st of 167 |
| Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 82.67 per 100k 183rd of 204 | 1.96 per 100k 3rd of 204 |
| Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 75.55 per 100k 183rd of 204 | 1.83 per 100k 4th of 204 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 0.24% 173rd of 185 | 7.57% 13th of 185 |
| Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 68.62 per 100k 181st of 204 | 1.7 per 100k tied 4th of 204 |
| Non-Melanoma SC Rate MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 34.05 per 100k 183rd of 204 | 1.73 per 100k tied 6th of 204 |
| Stunting RatesStunting Rates by Country | 1.3% 4th of 158 | 35.5% tied 140th of 158 |
| Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 28.79 per 100k 193rd of 203 | 0.25 per 100k tied 17th of 203 |
| Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies | -0.1% 179th of 189 | 5.9% 16th of 189 |
| Colon Cancer RateColon Cancer Rate by Country | 41.1 cases per 100k People 177th of 192 | 7.9 cases per 100k People tied 11th of 192 |
| GDP Growth WBGDP Growth by Country | -0.3% tied 170th of 190 | 8.2% tied 8th of 190 |
| Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost)Cost of Living by Country | $1,764 171st of 196 | $409 4th of 196 |
| Cost Of Living Plus Rent Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country | 49.0 130th of 154 | 12.4 tied 2nd of 154 |
| Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 27.08 per 100k 191st of 204 | 0.24 per 100k 22nd of 204 |
| Melanoma Rate Both SexesSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 214.37 per 100k 191st of 204 | 1.2 per 100k 22nd of 204 |
| Melanoma Death Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 4.43 per 100k 190th of 204 | 0.11 per 100k tied 21st of 204 |
| Price Level (US = 100)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 80.2 159th of 184 | 23.0 8th of 184 |
| Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Rate Both SexesSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 28.63 per 100k 179th of 204 | 1.64 per 100k tied 13th of 204 |
| Cost of Living Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country | 58.4 114th of 136 | 19.5 4th of 136 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Germany or India?
- Germany comes out ahead of India on 379 of 616 statistics where one end is better, to 231 with 6 ties. Germany leads on Education, Population and Politics & Government and 8 more categories. India leads on Travel and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Germany or India?
- Germany has a population of 83,644,258 (19th of 235 countries) and India has 1,476,625,576 (1st of 235).
- How do Germany and India compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Germany 80.8 (47th of 215), India 72.2 (135th of 215) among countries. Germany ranks better.
- How do Germany and India compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Germany $75,407 (17th of 184), India $11,748 (123rd of 184) among countries. Germany ranks better.
- Where does Germany beat India most clearly?
- Germany ranks far ahead on EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 69.9 vs 22.5; Environmental Quality (Social Progress Index by Country): 93.94 vs 39.6; Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 80.1 vs 30.4.
- Where does India beat Germany most clearly?
- India ranks far ahead on Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $55.00 vs $241; Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $28.00 vs $120; Daily Food And Dining Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $12.00 vs $55.00.
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