World Bank · 14 metrics compared
Germany vs Spain
Germany and Spain compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. Spain leads in 5 of the comparable categories.
| Metric | Germany | Spain |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 83,287,273 | 48,352,528 |
| GDP Per Capita | $54,777 | $33,493 |
| Life Expectancy | 81.0 | 83.9 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.13 | 1.18 |
| Urban Population | 81.9% | 80.1% |
| Fertility Rate | 1.39 | 1.12 |
| Infant Mortality (per 1000) | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Literacy Rate | - | 99.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% | 12.2% |
| Internet Users | 91.6% | 94.5% |
| CO2 Per Capita (tonnes) | - | - |
| Physicians Per 1000 | 4.53 | 4.29 |
| Gini Index | 33.7 | 33.4 |
| Forest Area | 32.7% | 37.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Germany has a population of 83,287,273 compared to Spain's 48,352,528.
Across the metrics compared, Germany leads in 4 categories while Spain leads in 5. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you, income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.
Sources: World Bank Open Data
Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.