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Germany vs Hungary statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Germany has a population of 83.5M (ranked 19/197), compared with 9.56M in Hungary (ranked 97/197). Germany's land area is 134,916 sq mi versus 35,236 sq mi for Hungary (ranked 63rd vs. 109th).

By GDP, Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.69T) and Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B). By GDP per capita, Germany ranks 19/197 ($56,104), while Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292).

Main facts and rankings

Germany Hungary
Population
82575542
9475525
Population rank 19/197 98/197
GDP
$4.69T
2024
$223B
2024
GDP rank 3/197 55/197
GDP per capita
$56,104
2024
$23,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 19/197 55/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,552
2024
$48,552
2024
Government debt
$2.97T
2024
$164B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.5%
2024
73.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$35,606
2024
$17,109
2024
Government debt per person rank 21/185 37/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$41,775
2026
$16,996
2026
Land area 134,916 sq mi 35,236 sq mi
Population density
612 ppl/mi²
2026
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
44.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.9 years
2026
77.5 years
2026

Germany and Hungary: Comparison Charts

Germany and Hungary economies compared

GDP
Germany

Hungary
1x
Year GDP
Germany Hungary
2024 $4,685,592,577,805 $222,722,738,926
2023 $4,562,207,532,490 $213,240,316,635
2022 $4,201,021,706,479 $177,002,580,544
2021 $4,355,251,953,411 $183,282,685,440
2020 $3,941,398,957,074 $158,468,487,754
2019 $3,959,894,794,039 $164,936,682,034
2018 $4,055,433,215,302 $161,184,691,014
2017 $3,765,351,626,106 $143,335,098,992
2016 $3,536,787,895,179 $128,983,560,865
2015 $3,425,099,578,746 $125,244,126,623
2014 $3,964,870,735,761 $141,128,696,412
2013 $3,807,023,797,051 $135,646,053,779
2012 $3,596,483,233,406 $128,470,269,690
2011 $3,823,575,803,794 $141,712,804,954
2010 $3,467,093,769,667 $131,898,737,241
2009 $3,478,545,516,684 $130,807,441,076
2008 $3,808,197,720,125 $158,228,265,916
2007 $3,484,056,680,855 $140,123,326,896
2006 $3,046,308,753,671 $115,604,111,412
2005 $2,893,393,187,362 $113,098,237,571
2004 $2,852,317,768,062 $104,015,363,080
2003 $2,534,715,518,349 $85,190,469,121
2002 $2,102,350,798,306 $67,636,468,625
2001 $1,966,381,496,642 $53,800,068,066
2000 $1,966,980,701,145 $47,275,954,429
1999 $2,213,873,468,587 $49,160,204,397
1998 $2,247,760,364,566 $48,784,412,624
1997 $2,218,790,886,533 $47,398,564,799
1996 $2,506,576,553,158 $46,833,767,124
1995 $2,593,053,091,306 $46,577,614,589
1994 $2,215,282,632,277 $43,307,949,890
1993 $2,078,954,217,438 $40,256,233,360
1992 $2,141,377,582,968 $38,857,339,125
1991 $1,875,792,575,133 $34,867,307,353
1990 $1,778,162,195,860 $34,478,360,679
1989 $1,404,092,925,205 $30,422,508,938
1988 $1,406,367,016,372 $29,799,838,597
1987 $1,302,932,318,825 $27,232,016,527
1986 $1,050,092,624,516 $24,778,163,812
1985 $735,218,723,093 $21,510,643,750
1984 $727,767,760,979 $21,242,726,264
1983 $773,507,930,295 $21,910,365,258
1982 $779,421,633,755 $24,141,667,188
1981 $803,404,797,058 $23,705,883,892
1980 $953,772,499,462 $23,116,977,148
1979 $884,574,218,333 $19,959,731,325
1978 $743,182,891,918 $17,286,744,154
1977 $602,698,323,086 $14,783,674,055
1976 $521,658,712,133 $13,235,612,079
1975 $492,434,094,920 $11,420,392,515
1974 $446,934,971,657 $10,016,338,179
1973 $399,833,571,167 $9,138,292,402
1972 $300,899,944,795 $7,379,313,742
1971 $250,900,942,397 $6,291,568,221
1970 $216,629,229,947 $5,780,929,203
1969 $177,733,486,326 $5,429,812,387
1968 $156,527,292,653 $4,886,222,555
1967 $145,100,667,773 -
1966 $143,304,275,684 -
1965 $134,774,688,191 -
1964 $123,330,404,665 -
1963 $112,232,503,744 -
1962 $105,895,435,234 -
1961 $96,558,204,043 -
1960 $84,619,845,881 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Germany and Hungary economies compared

GDP per capita
Germany

Hungary
1x
Year GDP per capita
Germany Hungary
2024 $56,104 $23,292
2023 $54,777 $22,231
2022 $50,507 $18,428
2021 $52,349 $19,031
2020 $47,395 $16,387
2019 $47,656 $17,013
2018 $48,916 $16,605
2017 $45,554 $14,736
2016 $42,949 $13,216
2015 $41,930 $12,783
2014 $48,960 $14,353
2013 $47,207 $13,739
2012 $44,718 $12,950
2011 $47,631 $14,211
2010 $42,397 $13,190
2009 $42,472 $13,051
2008 $46,379 $15,763
2007 $42,351 $13,935
2006 $36,980 $11,478
2005 $35,084 $11,212
2004 $34,567 $10,291
2003 $30,711 $8,410
2002 $25,487 $6,658
2001 $23,878 $5,281
2000 $23,926 $4,630
1999 $26,965 $4,802
1998 $27,396 $4,752
1997 $27,047 $4,606
1996 $30,600 $4,542
1995 $31,747 $4,509
1994 $27,202 $4,187
1993 $25,617 $3,887
1992 $26,560 $3,747
1991 $23,443 $3,361
1990 $22,386 $3,324
1989 $17,829 $2,902
1988 $17,997 $2,812
1987 $16,739 $2,566
1986 $13,511 $2,331
1985 $9,464 $2,020
1984 $9,347 $1,991
1983 $9,900 $2,050
1982 $9,950 $2,255
1981 $10,246 $2,213
1980 $12,183 $2,158
1979 $11,322 $1,865
1978 $9,517 $1,618
1977 $7,711 $1,388
1976 $6,659 $1,249
1975 $6,259 $1,083
1974 $5,660 $956
1973 $5,065 $876
1972 $3,824 $710
1971 $3,204 $607
1970 $2,771 $559
1969 $2,281 $527
1968 $2,025 $476
1967 $1,886 -
1966 $1,871 -
1965 $1,774 -
1964 $1,637 -
1963 $1,502 -
1962 $1,431 -
1961 $1,316 -
1960 $1,162 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Germany vs. Hungary life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Germany

Hungary
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Germany Hungary
2026 81.9 77.5
2025 81.7 77.3
2024 81.5 77.2
2023 81.4 77
2022 80.6 76.2
2021 81.1 74.2
2020 81 75.7
2019 81.2 76.5
2018 80.9 76.2
2017 80.9 76
2016 80.8 76.2
2015 80.6 75.7
2014 80.9 75.8
2013 80.5 75.7
2012 80.5 75.2
2011 80.4 74.9
2010 80.1 74.5
2009 79.9 74.2
2008 79.8 74
2007 79.7 73.4
2006 79.6 73.3
2005 79.3 72.9
2004 79.1 72.9
2003 78.5 72.5
2002 78.5 72.5
2001 78.4 72.4
2000 78.1 71.8
1999 77.8 71
1998 77.6 70.9
1997 77.2 71
1996 76.8 70.6
1995 76.6 70
1994 76.4 69.6
1993 76.1 69.2
1992 76 69.2
1991 75.6 69.4
1990 75.3 69.4
1989 75.5 69.4
1988 75.3 69.9
1987 75.1 69.6
1986 74.7 69.1
1985 74.5 68.9
1984 74.4 69
1983 73.9 68.9
1982 73.6 69.4
1981 73.3 69.2
1980 73.1 69.1
1979 72.9 69.7
1978 72.6 69.5
1977 72.6 69.9
1976 72 69.7
1975 71.5 69.4
1974 71.7 69.3
1973 71.4 69.6
1972 71.1 69.7
1971 70.9 69.1
1970 70.7 69.2
1969 70.5 69.4
1968 70.6 69.3
1967 71 69.5
1966 70.7 69.9
1965 70.6 69.1
1964 70.6 69.5
1963 70.1 68.9
1962 70 67.9
1961 69.8 69
1960 69.3 68.1
1959 69.3 67.3
1958 69.2 67.4
1957 68.5 66.3
1956 68.6 66
1955 68.3 66.9
1954 68.1 65.4
1953 67.8 63.9
1952 67.5 63.9
1951 67.1 62.5
1950 66.8 62.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Germany and Hungary population clocks and comparison

Population
Germany

Hungary
1x
Year Population
Germany Hungary
2024 83,516,593 9,562,065
2023 83,287,273 9,592,186
2022 83,177,813 9,605,074
2021 83,196,078 9,630,932
2020 83,160,871 9,670,419
2019 83,092,962 9,694,824
2018 82,905,782 9,706,964
2017 82,657,002 9,726,756
2016 82,348,669 9,759,755
2015 81,686,611 9,797,755
2014 80,982,500 9,833,038
2013 80,645,605 9,872,734
2012 80,425,823 9,920,362
2011 80,274,983 9,971,727
2010 81,776,930 10,000,023
2009 81,902,307 10,022,650
2008 82,110,097 10,038,188
2007 82,266,372 10,055,780
2006 82,376,451 10,071,370
2005 82,469,422 10,087,065
2004 82,516,260 10,107,146
2003 82,534,176 10,129,552
2002 82,488,495 10,158,608
2001 82,349,925 10,187,576
2000 82,211,508 10,210,971
1999 82,100,243 10,237,530
1998 82,047,195 10,266,570
1997 82,034,771 10,290,486
1996 81,914,831 10,311,238
1995 81,678,051 10,328,965
1994 81,438,348 10,343,355
1993 81,156,363 10,357,523
1992 80,624,598 10,369,341
1991 80,013,896 10,373,400
1990 79,433,029 10,373,988
1989 78,751,283 10,481,719
1988 78,144,619 10,596,487
1987 77,839,920 10,612,741
1986 77,720,436 10,630,564
1985 77,684,873 10,648,713
1984 77,858,685 10,668,095
1983 78,128,282 10,689,463
1982 78,333,366 10,705,535
1981 78,407,907 10,711,848
1980 78,288,576 10,711,122
1979 78,126,350 10,704,152
1978 78,091,820 10,684,822
1977 78,159,814 10,648,031
1976 78,336,950 10,598,677
1975 78,673,554 10,540,525
1974 78,967,433 10,478,720
1973 78,936,666 10,432,055
1972 78,688,452 10,398,489
1971 78,312,842 10,367,537
1970 78,169,289 10,337,910
1969 77,909,682 10,298,723
1968 77,294,314 10,255,815
1967 76,951,336 10,216,604
1966 76,600,311 10,178,653
1965 75,963,695 10,147,935
1964 75,318,337 10,119,835
1963 74,714,353 10,087,947
1962 74,025,784 10,060,825
1961 73,377,632 10,027,958
1960 72,814,900 9,983,512

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Germany and Hungary

Fertility rate
Germany

Hungary
1x
Year Fertility rate
Germany Hungary
2023 1.39 1.51
2022 1.46 1.56
2021 1.58 1.61
2020 1.53 1.59
2019 1.54 1.55
2018 1.57 1.55
2017 1.57 1.54
2016 1.6 1.53
2015 1.5 1.45
2014 1.47 1.44
2013 1.42 1.35
2012 1.41 1.34
2011 1.39 1.23
2010 1.39 1.25
2009 1.36 1.32
2008 1.38 1.35
2007 1.37 1.32
2006 1.33 1.34
2005 1.34 1.31
2004 1.36 1.28
2003 1.34 1.27
2002 1.34 1.3
2001 1.35 1.31
2000 1.38 1.32
1999 1.36 1.28
1998 1.36 1.32
1997 1.35 1.37
1996 1.3 1.46
1995 1.25 1.57
1994 1.24 1.64
1993 1.28 1.68
1992 1.29 1.77
1991 1.33 1.87
1990 1.45 1.87
1989 1.42 1.82
1988 1.46 1.81
1987 1.43 1.82
1986 1.43 1.84
1985 1.37 1.85
1984 1.29 1.75
1983 1.33 1.75
1982 1.41 1.8
1981 1.43 1.88
1980 1.44 1.91
1979 1.38 2.01
1978 1.38 2.06
1977 1.4 2.15
1976 1.45 2.23
1975 1.45 2.35
1974 1.51 2.27
1973 1.54 1.93
1972 1.71 1.93
1971 1.92 1.93
1970 2.03 1.98
1969 2.21 2.04
1968 2.38 2.06
1967 2.48 2.01
1966 2.53 1.89
1965 2.5 1.82
1964 2.54 1.82
1963 2.51 1.82
1962 2.44 1.79
1961 2.45 1.94
1960 2.37 2.02

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Germany and Hungary demographics compared

Median age
Germany

Hungary
1x
Year Median age, years
Germany Hungary
2024 46.3 44.6
2023 46.2 44.2
2022 46 43.9
2021 45.9 43.6
2020 45.8 43.3
2019 45.8 43
2018 45.8 42.8
2017 45.8 42.6
2016 45.7 42.3
2015 45.7 41.9
2014 45.7 41.5
2013 45.5 41.2
2012 45.1 40.9
2011 44.6 40.4
2010 44.2 39.9
2009 43.9 39.6
2008 43.5 39.4
2007 43.1 39.2
2006 42.5 39.1
2005 42 39
2004 41.6 38.9
2003 41.2 38.8
2002 40.8 38.7
2001 40.4 38.6
2000 40 38.4
1999 39.7 38.3
1998 39.3 38.1
1997 38.9 37.9
1996 38.6 37.7
1995 38.4 37.5
1994 38.1 37.2
1993 37.9 37
1992 37.8 36.9
1991 37.7 36.7
1990 37.6 36.5
1989 37.6 36.1
1988 37.6 35.8
1987 37.4 35.5
1986 37.2 35.3
1985 37.1 35.1
1984 37 34.9
1983 36.7 34.7
1982 36.6 34.5
1981 36.5 34.4
1980 36.5 34.3
1979 36.4 34.3
1978 36.3 34.2
1977 36.1 34.2
1976 35.8 34.2
1975 35.5 34.3
1974 35 34.3
1973 34.7 34.3
1972 34.6 34.3
1971 34.4 34.2
1970 34.3 34.1
1969 34.1 34.1
1968 34.2 34
1967 34.3 33.8
1966 34.4 33.7
1965 34.4 33.4
1964 34.5 33.2
1963 34.6 32.9
1962 34.7 32.6
1961 34.7 32.4
1960 34.7 32.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Germany Hungary
GNI, Atlas method
$4.6T
2024
$199B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49.4%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2022
3.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2024
2.16%
2024
Armed forces personnel
183,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.66%
2024
-4.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.37%
2024
4.47%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
59.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
23.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.7
2026
62.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2020
24.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires
2,675,000
2025
24,692
2025
Percentage of millionaires
3.93%
2025
0.32%
2025
Number of billionaires
171
2025
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies
435
2024
68
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.04T
2024
$41.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$378B
2024
$46.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$21.2B
2024
$5.48B
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,449,000
2020
31,641,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.47%
2019
3.4%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

Germany Hungary
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,928 kg
2023
2,515 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.5
2023
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
580 megatons
2024
42.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.94 tons
2024
4.46 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
77.6%
2023
64.2%
2023
Renewable energy use share
17.6%
2021
15.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
21.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
70.5%
2023
62.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,947 kWh
2023
4,605 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.8%
2021
19.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.95%
2023
0.62%
2023
Nuclear share
1.41%
2023
44.8%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Germany Hungary
% of world population
1.03%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-334,072
2025
-16,331
2025
Urban population
82%
2024
70.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
48:52
2024
Average male height
5.92 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.45 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
93.5
2026
70.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
94
2026
80
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.91
2023
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.8
2019
7.7
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.1%
2021
English speaking
56.3%
2023
25.3%
2023
People using the Internet
93.5%
2024
93.8%
2024

Health

Germany Hungary
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,849
2024
$1,420
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$733
2024
$327
2023
Life expectancy
81.9 years
2026
77.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.53
2022
3.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
28.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
21%
2022
32.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.8%
2024
8.3%
2024
Air quality index
76
2026
59
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.3%
2022
32.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.8 liters
2020
9.93 liters
2020

Territory

Germany Hungary
% of world land
0.23%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
1,615 sq mi
2024
3,685 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
64,039 sq mi
2026
19,626 sq mi
2026
Forest area
44,089 sq mi
2026
7,910 sq mi
2026
Roads length
515,738 mi
2022
130,979 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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