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Germany vs Ukraine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Germany has a population of 83.5M (ranked 19/197), compared with 37.9M in Ukraine (ranked 41/197). Germany's land area is 134,916 sq mi versus 223,708 sq mi for Ukraine (ranked 63rd vs. 46th).

By GDP, Germany ranks 3/197 ($4.69T) and Ukraine ranks 57/197 ($191B). By GDP per capita, Germany ranks 19/197 ($56,104), while Ukraine ranks 120/197 ($5,038).

Main facts and rankings

Germany Ukraine
Population
82575542
40125599
Population rank 19/197 40/197
GDP
$4.69T
2024
$191B
2024
GDP rank 3/197 57/197
GDP per capita
$56,104
2024
$5,038
2024
GDP per capita rank 19/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,552
2024
$18,550
2024
Government debt
$2.97T
2024
$171B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
63.5%
2024
89.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$35,606
2024
$4,520
2024
Government debt per person rank 21/185 86/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$41,775
2026
$5,370
2026
Land area 134,916 sq mi 223,708 sq mi
Population density
612 ppl/mi²
2026
179.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.39
2023
0.98
2023
Median age
46.3 years
2024
43.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
81.9 years
2026
75 years
2026

Germany and Ukraine: Comparison Charts

Germany and Ukraine economies compared

GDP
Germany

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP
Germany Ukraine
2024 $4,685,592,577,805 $190,741,262,415
2023 $4,562,207,532,490 $181,221,517,869
2022 $4,201,021,706,479 $161,989,520,721
2021 $4,355,251,953,411 $199,765,859,571
2020 $3,941,398,957,074 $156,617,722,013
2019 $3,959,894,794,039 $153,883,047,510
2018 $4,055,433,215,302 $130,891,088,294
2017 $3,765,351,626,106 $112,090,505,082
2016 $3,536,787,895,179 $93,355,869,404
2015 $3,425,099,578,746 $91,030,967,789
2014 $3,964,870,735,761 $133,503,871,862
2013 $3,807,023,797,051 $190,498,811,460
2012 $3,596,483,233,406 $182,591,753,828
2011 $3,823,575,803,794 $169,333,835,202
2010 $3,467,093,769,667 $141,209,170,427
2009 $3,478,545,516,684 $121,552,153,444
2008 $3,808,197,720,125 $188,110,390,660
2007 $3,484,056,680,855 $148,733,861,386
2006 $3,046,308,753,671 $111,884,752,475
2005 $2,893,393,187,362 $89,238,865,119
2004 $2,852,317,768,062 $67,220,154,164
2003 $2,534,715,518,349 $52,010,355,753
2002 $2,102,350,798,306 $43,956,163,612
2001 $1,966,381,496,642 $39,309,580,983
2000 $1,966,980,701,145 $32,375,083,935
1999 $2,213,873,468,587 $31,580,639,554
1998 $2,247,760,364,566 $41,882,523,345
1997 $2,218,790,886,533 $50,151,531,592
1996 $2,506,576,553,158 $44,558,831,005
1995 $2,593,053,091,306 $48,213,856,469
1994 $2,215,282,632,277 $52,549,580,265
1993 $2,078,954,217,438 $65,648,559,903
1992 $2,141,377,582,968 $73,945,908,384
1991 $1,875,792,575,133 $77,350,733,982
1990 $1,778,162,195,860 $81,393,558,423
1989 $1,404,092,925,205 $82,709,161,099
1988 $1,406,367,016,372 $74,703,517,903
1987 $1,302,932,318,825 $64,087,694,038
1986 $1,050,092,624,516 -
1985 $735,218,723,093 -
1984 $727,767,760,979 -
1983 $773,507,930,295 -
1982 $779,421,633,755 -
1981 $803,404,797,058 -
1980 $953,772,499,462 -
1979 $884,574,218,333 -
1978 $743,182,891,918 -
1977 $602,698,323,086 -
1976 $521,658,712,133 -
1975 $492,434,094,920 -
1974 $446,934,971,657 -
1973 $399,833,571,167 -
1972 $300,899,944,795 -
1971 $250,900,942,397 -
1970 $216,629,229,947 -
1969 $177,733,486,326 -
1968 $156,527,292,653 -
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 Ukraine economies compared

GDP per capita
Germany

Ukraine
1x
Year GDP per capita
Germany Ukraine
2024 $56,104 $5,038
2023 $54,777 $4,803
2022 $50,507 $3,946
2021 $52,349 $4,510
2020 $47,395 $3,505
2019 $47,656 $3,423
2018 $48,916 $2,895
2017 $45,554 $2,467
2016 $42,949 $2,047
2015 $41,930 $1,988
2014 $48,960 $2,904
2013 $47,207 $4,130
2012 $44,718 $3,951
2011 $47,631 $3,657
2010 $42,397 $3,040
2009 $42,472 $2,607
2008 $46,379 $4,018
2007 $42,351 $3,160
2006 $36,980 $2,366
2005 $35,084 $1,875
2004 $34,567 $1,401
2003 $30,711 $1,076
2002 $25,487 $903
2001 $23,878 $800
2000 $23,926 $653
1999 $26,965 $632
1998 $27,396 $831
1997 $27,047 $987
1996 $30,600 $870
1995 $31,747 $933
1994 $27,202 $1,009
1993 $25,617 $1,254
1992 $26,560 $1,413
1991 $23,443 $1,483
1990 $22,386 $1,564
1989 $17,829 $1,593
1988 $17,997 $1,444
1987 $16,739 $1,244
1986 $13,511 -
1985 $9,464 -
1984 $9,347 -
1983 $9,900 -
1982 $9,950 -
1981 $10,246 -
1980 $12,183 -
1979 $11,322 -
1978 $9,517 -
1977 $7,711 -
1976 $6,659 -
1975 $6,259 -
1974 $5,660 -
1973 $5,065 -
1972 $3,824 -
1971 $3,204 -
1970 $2,771 -
1969 $2,281 -
1968 $2,025 -
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. Ukraine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Germany

Ukraine
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Germany Ukraine
2026 81.9 75
2025 81.7 74.9
2024 81.5 74.7
2023 81.4 73.4
2022 80.6 72.7
2021 81.1 71.6
2020 81 73.3
2019 81.2 73.9
2018 80.9 73.6
2017 80.9 74
2016 80.8 73.4
2015 80.6 72.7
2014 80.9 71.8
2013 80.5 71.5
2012 80.5 71.1
2011 80.4 70.7
2010 80.1 70.2
2009 79.9 69.2
2008 79.8 68.3
2007 79.7 67.7
2006 79.6 67.5
2005 79.3 67.5
2004 79.1 67.5
2003 78.5 67.6
2002 78.5 67.7
2001 78.4 67.7
2000 78.1 67.8
1999 77.8 68
1998 77.6 68
1997 77.2 67.7
1996 76.8 67.1
1995 76.6 67.1
1994 76.4 67.5
1993 76.1 68.3
1992 76 68.9
1991 75.6 69.7
1990 75.3 70.4
1989 75.5 70.8
1988 75.3 71
1987 75.1 71.2
1986 74.7 70.8
1985 74.5 70.4
1984 74.4 70
1983 73.9 69.9
1982 73.6 69.9
1981 73.3 69.8
1980 73.1 69.8
1979 72.9 69.8
1978 72.6 69.8
1977 72.6 70
1976 72 70.1
1975 71.5 70.4
1974 71.7 70.6
1973 71.4 70.8
1972 71.1 71
1971 70.9 70.9
1970 70.7 70.8
1969 70.5 70.8
1968 70.6 71
1967 71 71.1
1966 70.7 71.2
1965 70.6 71.1
1964 70.6 71
1963 70.1 70.7
1962 70 70.4
1961 69.8 70
1960 69.3 69.4
1959 69.3 68.7
1958 69.2 67.7
1957 68.5 67.2
1956 68.6 66.3
1955 68.3 65.3
1954 68.1 64.1
1953 67.8 63
1952 67.5 62.1
1951 67.1 61.4
1950 66.8 61.2

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

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Germany and Ukraine population clocks and comparison

Population
Germany

Ukraine
1x
Year Population
Germany Ukraine
2024 83,516,593 37,860,221
2023 83,287,273 37,732,836
2022 83,177,813 41,048,766
2021 83,196,078 44,298,640
2020 83,160,871 44,680,014
2019 83,092,962 44,957,458
2018 82,905,782 45,208,907
2017 82,657,002 45,436,041
2016 82,348,669 45,616,832
2015 81,686,611 45,784,896
2014 80,982,500 45,972,380
2013 80,645,605 46,126,770
2012 80,425,823 46,210,056
2011 80,274,983 46,307,853
2010 81,776,930 46,456,003
2009 81,902,307 46,623,731
2008 82,110,097 46,819,175
2007 82,266,372 47,062,798
2006 82,376,451 47,278,694
2005 82,469,422 47,585,556
2004 82,516,260 47,979,507
2003 82,534,176 48,315,136
2002 82,488,495 48,677,281
2001 82,349,925 49,106,855
2000 82,211,508 49,556,660
1999 82,100,243 49,976,446
1998 82,047,195 50,379,731
1997 82,034,771 50,786,885
1996 81,914,831 51,226,109
1995 81,678,051 51,665,539
1994 81,438,348 52,075,998
1993 81,156,363 52,350,126
1992 80,624,598 52,323,671
1991 80,013,896 52,170,961
1990 79,433,029 52,054,092
1989 78,751,283 51,917,817
1988 78,144,619 51,724,853
1987 77,839,920 51,515,732
1986 77,720,436 51,318,745
1985 77,684,873 51,108,770
1984 77,858,685 50,887,599
1983 78,128,282 50,637,029
1982 78,333,366 50,402,724
1981 78,407,907 50,189,281
1980 78,288,576 49,955,152
1979 78,126,350 49,721,381
1978 78,091,820 49,521,243
1977 78,159,814 49,336,481
1976 78,336,950 49,120,842
1975 78,673,554 48,865,229
1974 78,967,433 48,576,570
1973 78,936,666 48,277,121
1972 78,688,452 47,946,893
1971 78,312,842 47,573,287
1970 78,169,289 47,261,306
1969 77,909,682 46,976,256
1968 77,294,314 46,614,325
1967 76,951,336 46,215,988
1966 76,600,311 45,802,519
1965 75,963,695 45,386,892
1964 75,318,337 44,951,156
1963 74,714,353 44,462,372
1962 74,025,784 43,943,674
1961 73,377,632 43,399,766
1960 72,814,900 42,824,093

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

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Fertility rates in Germany and Ukraine

Fertility rate
Germany

Ukraine
1x
Year Fertility rate
Germany Ukraine
2023 1.39 0.98
2022 1.46 0.9
2021 1.58 1.15
2020 1.53 1.21
2019 1.54 1.22
2018 1.57 1.23
2017 1.57 1.3
2016 1.6 1.39
2015 1.5 1.39
2014 1.47 1.47
2013 1.42 1.52
2012 1.41 1.53
2011 1.39 1.46
2010 1.39 1.44
2009 1.36 1.47
2008 1.38 1.44
2007 1.37 1.34
2006 1.33 1.3
2005 1.34 1.22
2004 1.36 1.22
2003 1.34 1.17
2002 1.34 1.13
2001 1.35 1.09
2000 1.38 1.11
1999 1.36 1.13
1998 1.36 1.21
1997 1.35 1.27
1996 1.3 1.33
1995 1.25 1.4
1994 1.24 1.47
1993 1.28 1.56
1992 1.29 1.67
1991 1.33 1.77
1990 1.45 1.85
1989 1.42 1.93
1988 1.46 2.04
1987 1.43 2.07
1986 1.43 2.12
1985 1.37 2.03
1984 1.29 2.08
1983 1.33 2.1
1982 1.41 1.95
1981 1.43 1.92
1980 1.44 1.95
1979 1.38 1.96
1978 1.38 1.97
1977 1.4 1.98
1976 1.45 2.04
1975 1.45 2.05
1974 1.51 2.06
1973 1.54 2.04
1972 1.71 2.13
1971 1.92 2.11
1970 2.03 2.08
1969 2.21 2.01
1968 2.38 2.03
1967 2.48 2.04
1966 2.53 2.04
1965 2.5 1.94
1964 2.54 2.01
1963 2.51 2.11
1962 2.44 2.15
1961 2.45 2.2
1960 2.37 2.29

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

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Germany and Ukraine demographics compared

Median age
Germany

Ukraine
1x
Year Median age, years
Germany Ukraine
2024 46.3 43.2
2023 46.2 43.1
2022 46 42.5
2021 45.9 42.2
2020 45.8 41.9
2019 45.8 41.5
2018 45.8 41.2
2017 45.8 40.9
2016 45.7 40.6
2015 45.7 40.2
2014 45.7 40
2013 45.5 39.8
2012 45.1 39.8
2011 44.6 39.7
2010 44.2 39.5
2009 43.9 39.3
2008 43.5 39.2
2007 43.1 39.1
2006 42.5 38.9
2005 42 38.7
2004 41.6 38.4
2003 41.2 38.2
2002 40.8 37.9
2001 40.4 37.6
2000 40 37.2
1999 39.7 36.9
1998 39.3 36.5
1997 38.9 36.2
1996 38.6 35.8
1995 38.4 35.5
1994 38.1 35.2
1993 37.9 34.9
1992 37.8 34.7
1991 37.7 34.5
1990 37.6 34.3
1989 37.6 34.1
1988 37.6 34.1
1987 37.4 34.1
1986 37.2 33.9
1985 37.1 33.8
1984 37 33.6
1983 36.7 33.6
1982 36.6 33.7
1981 36.5 33.7
1980 36.5 33.8
1979 36.4 34
1978 36.3 34.2
1977 36.1 34.2
1976 35.8 34
1975 35.5 33.7
1974 35 33.4
1973 34.7 33.1
1972 34.6 32.8
1971 34.4 32.5
1970 34.3 32.3
1969 34.1 32
1968 34.2 31.6
1967 34.3 31.2
1966 34.4 30.6
1965 34.4 30.1
1964 34.5 29.9
1963 34.6 29.8
1962 34.7 29.7
1961 34.7 29.6
1960 34.7 29.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Germany Ukraine
GNI, Atlas method
$4.6T
2024
$184B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
49.4%
2024
71.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.24%
2022
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.89%
2024
34.5%
2024
Armed forces personnel
183,000
2020
298,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.66%
2024
-17.2%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.37%
2024
9.83%
2021
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
60.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.6%
2024
19%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.7
2026
54.1
2022
Income share by richest 10%
25%
2020
21.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2020
4.3%
2020
Number of millionaires
2,675,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
3.93%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
171
2025
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
435
2024
78
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.04T
2024
$4.42B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$378B
2024
$43.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$21.2B
2024
$12B
2024
International tourist arrivals
12,449,000
2020
3,382,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.47%
2019
1.13%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
87.6%
2024

Energy

Germany Ukraine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,928 kg
2023
1,508 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.5
2023
$10.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
580 megatons
2024
118.5 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.94 tons
2024
3.13 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
77.6%
2023
65.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
17.6%
2021
8.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.15%
2023
26.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
70.5%
2023
23.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
5,947 kWh
2023
2,516 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
39.8%
2021
12%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.95%
2023
11.7%
2023
Nuclear share
1.41%
2023
49.4%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Germany Ukraine
% of world population
1.03%
2024
0.47%
2024
Annual migration change
-334,072
2025
+1,702,358
2025
Urban population
82%
2024
69.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
46.5:53.5
2024
Average male height
5.92 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.45 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
93.5
2026
49.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2025
36
2025
Higher education index
94
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.91
2023
3.84
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.8
2019
10.2
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
144
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
100%
2021
English speaking
56.3%
2023
51%
2023
People using the Internet
93.5%
2024
82.4%
2023

Health

Germany Ukraine
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,849
2024
$370
2021
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$733
2024
$167.5
2021
Life expectancy
81.9 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
0.68%
2019
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.53
2022
3.53
2023
Age at first childbirth
29.8 years
2023
26.2 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
21%
2022
24.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.8%
2024
6%
2024
Air quality index
76
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
21.3%
2022
24.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.8 liters
2020
9.24 liters
2020

Territory

Germany Ukraine
% of world land
0.23%
2026
0.39%
2026
Land area per capita
1,615 sq mi
2024
5,909 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
64,039 sq mi
2026
159,503 sq mi
2026
Forest area
44,089 sq mi
2026
37,483 sq mi
2026
Roads length
515,738 mi
2022
105,443 mi
2012

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2022–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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