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China vs Germany

This page compares China and Germany across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Health & Population

Indicator China Germany Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 7.76 12.10 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 6.77 8.10 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 105.24M 5.65M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 50.94 49.38 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 34.11 17.98 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 111.02 85.01 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 75.25 78.50 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.43 0.42 Compare →
Population, male 717.75M 41.24M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 976.80M 52.53M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 21.15 36.88 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 12.96 20.84 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 69.33 62.89 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 93.04M 8.59M Compare →
Urban population 928.44M 68.50M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 55.97 46.20 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 49.06 50.62 Compare →
Rural population 480.54M 15.02M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 206.63M 19.37M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 23.09 22.12 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 70.28 64.70 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 15.23 13.37 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.10 1.06 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 81.66 86.35 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 80.97 83.20 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.01 1.36 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 65.89 82.02 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 225.55M 11.62M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 16.43 25.50 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 90.38 92.36 Compare →
Population, total $1.41B 83.52M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 44.24 59.00 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) -0.12 0.27 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 68.34 61.13 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 16.76 14.46 Compare →
Population, female 691.22M 42.27M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 113.59M 10.78M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 472.39M 25.84M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 78.02 80.79 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 120.30M 5.96M Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 5.20 5.24 Compare →
Net migration -268,126.00 -334,072.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 504.40M 26.68M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 14.67 23.20 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 16.01 13.91 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 0.10 19.80 Compare →

Environment

Indicator China Germany Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 150.26 238.35 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator China Germany Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 9.56M 357,680.00 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 42,639.94 10,850.45 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 0.46 3.07 Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.