Belgium: 64 winsGermany: 88 wins
Across 152 shared metrics
Analysis
Germany leads in 88 of 152 shared metrics, while Belgium leads in 64.
Belgium's Nuclear Electricity Share is 28.4x that of Germany (41.2% vs 1.4%).
Belgium's Youth Unemployment Rate is 1.5x that of Germany (16.8% vs 6.7%).
Belgium's Financial Hardship is 1.3x that of Germany (17.1% vs 7.3%).
Belgium's Median Wealth is 1.2x that of Germany ($343.7K vs $155.9K).
Belgium's Long-Term Unemployment is 1.2x that of Germany (2.1% vs 0.9%).
Key Comparisons
Nuclear Electricity ShareBelgium leads
41.2%
1.4%
Youth Unemployment RateBelgium leads
16.8%
6.7%
Financial HardshipBelgium leads
17.1%
7.3%
Median WealthBelgium leads
$343.7K
$155.9K
Long-Term UnemploymentBelgium leads
2.1%
0.9%
Tax Revenue (% GDP)Belgium leads
22.8%
10.6%
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 41.2% | 1.4% | 2843% higher | Belgium |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 16.8% | 6.7% | 151% higher | Belgium |
| Financial Hardship | 17.1% | 7.3% | 134% higher | Belgium |
| Median Wealth | $343.7K | $155.9K | 120% higher | Belgium |
| Long-Term Unemployment | 2.1% | 0.9% | 118% higher | Belgium |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 22.8% | 10.6% | 114% higher | Belgium |
| Imports (% GDP) | 79.7% | 37.7% | 112% higher | Belgium |
| Irrigated Land | 57 | 5.1K | 99% lower | Germany |
| Foreign Patents | 415 | 18.7K | 98% lower | Germany |
| Domestic Patents | 799 | 39.8K | 98% lower | Germany |
| Coastline Length | 66.5 | 2.4K | 97% lower | Germany |
| Airports | 48 | 840 | 94% lower | Germany |
| Forest Area | 6.9K | 114.2K | 94% lower | Germany |
| Gender Pay Gap (%) | 1.1% | 14.2% | 92% lower | Germany |
| Railway Length | 3.6K | 39.4K | 91% lower | Germany |
| Land Area | 30.5K | 349.4K | 91% lower | Germany |
| Exports (% GDP) | 79.3% | 41.4% | 91% higher | Belgium |
| Electricity Capacity | 28.25M | 275.66M | 90% lower | Germany |
| Railway Network | 3.6K | 33.4K | 89% lower | Germany |
| Active Military Personnel | 23.0K | 185.0K | 88% lower | Germany |
| Tourism Revenue | 7.45B | 58.37B | 87% lower | Germany |
| Air Passengers | 11.39M | 80.20M | 86% lower | Germany |
| Population | 11.96M | 84.01M | 86% lower | Germany |
| GDP (Nominal) | 671.37B | 4685.59B | 86% lower | Germany |
| Scientific Publications | 17.6K | 114.0K | 85% lower | Germany |
| Electricity Generation | 74.93 | 476.87 | 84% lower | Germany |
| Water Withdrawal | 4.30 | 25.793 | 83% lower | Germany |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 112.08M | 600.19M | 81% lower | Germany |
| Tourist Arrivals | 2.58M | 12.45M | 79% lower | Germany |
| Highest Elevation | 694 | 3.0K | 77% lower | Germany |
| Low Life Satisfaction | 2.7% | 11.1% | 76% lower | Germany |
| Homicide Rate | 0.70 | 0.40 | 75% higher | Belgium |
| Nurses & Midwives | 20.89 | 12.3 | 70% higher | Belgium |
| Job Insecurity | 2.4% | 1.4% | 69% higher | Belgium |
| Housing Cost Burden | 15.5% | 9.2% | 68% higher | Belgium |
| Gender Gap in Work | 18.754 | 11.139 | 68% higher | Belgium |
| Merchant Ships | 198 | 595 | 67% lower | Germany |
| Land Boundaries Length | 1.3K | 3.7K | 65% lower | Germany |
| Relationship Dissatisfaction | 2.1% | 5.7% | 63% lower | Germany |
| Population Density | 386.304 | 238.352 | 62% higher | Belgium |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 3.4% | 61% higher | Belgium |
| Protected Land (%) | 16.3% | 39.3% | 59% lower | Germany |
| Border Countries Count | 4.00 | 9.00 | 56% lower | Germany |
| Overcrowded Housing | 4.0% | 9.0% | 55% lower | Germany |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 11.5% | 24.0% | 52% lower | Germany |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 12.1% | 8.0% | 50% higher | Belgium |
| Time Dissatisfaction | 7.4% | 14.6% | 49% lower | Germany |
| Water Stress (%) | 35.8% | 24.1% | 49% higher | Belgium |
| Spirits Consumption | 1.12 | 2.12 | 47% lower | Germany |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 92.5% | 63.9% | 45% higher | Belgium |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 6.53 | 4.53 | 44% higher | Belgium |
| Suicide Rate | 18.36 | 12.9 | 42% higher | Belgium |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% | 11.8% | 41% lower | Germany |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 4.1K | 2.9K | 38% higher | Belgium |
| Happiness Inequality | 1.64 | 2.56 | 36% lower | Germany |
| Inflation Rate | 3.1% | 2.3% | 35% higher | Belgium |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 11.7% | 17.6% | 34% lower | Germany |
| Teen Birth Rate | 3.67 | 5.47 | 33% lower | Germany |
| Beer Consumption | 3.65 | 5.28 | 31% lower | Germany |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 22.6% | 32.7% | 31% lower | Germany |
| Income Gap (Rich vs Poor) | 3.57 | 5.08 | 30% lower | Germany |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 5.50 | 7.80 | 29% lower | Germany |
| Loneliness | 5.3% | 7.3% | 27% lower | Germany |
| Road Deaths | 4.24 | 3.36 | 26% higher | Belgium |
| Low-Wage Workers | 11.4% | 15.5% | 26% lower | Germany |
| Long Work Hours | 3.6% | 2.9% | 25% higher | Belgium |
| Time Use Inequality | 2.07 | 2.78 | 25% lower | Germany |
| Smoking Rate | 26.7% | 21.3% | 25% higher | Belgium |
| Fuel Poverty | 4.8% | 6.3% | 24% lower | Germany |
| Poor Health | 8.3% | 10.9% | 24% lower | Germany |
| Relationship Inequality | 1.55 | 2.02 | 23% lower | Germany |
| Researchers | 7.0K | 5.8K | 21% higher | Belgium |
| Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs) | 21.706 | 18.037 | 20% higher | Belgium |
| Death Rate | 9.55 | 11.96 | 20% lower | Germany |
| Alcohol Consumption | 9.43 | 11.84 | 20% lower | Germany |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 6.3% | 5.2% | 20% higher | Belgium |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 104 | 129 | 19% lower | Germany |
| Homicide Rate | 1.08 | 0.91 | 19% higher | Belgium |
| Wealth Concentration | 45.9% | 55.5% | 17% lower | Germany |
| Inequality (Gini) | 26.8 | 32.4 | 17% lower | Germany |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 41.3% | 35.3% | 17% higher | Belgium |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 2.0% | 2.4% | 17% lower | Germany |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 6.9K | 5.9K | 17% higher | Belgium |
| Self-Rated Health | 74.6% | 64.6% | 15% higher | Belgium |
| Social Time | 5.95 | 7.00 | 15% lower | Germany |
| Green Space Access | 57.7% | 67.5% | 15% lower | Germany |
| Chronic Pain | 31.5% | 27.5% | 15% higher | Belgium |
| Youth Population (%) | 16.0% | 13.9% | 15% higher | Belgium |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 5.4K | 6.2K | 13% lower | Germany |
| Earnings Inequality | 2.61 | 2.92 | 11% lower | Germany |
| Elderly Population (%) | 20.6% | 23.2% | 11% lower | Germany |
| Job Strain | 25.8% | 28.5% | 10% lower | Germany |
| Average Earnings | $76.1K | $69.4K | 10% higher | Belgium |
| Median Age | 42.4 years | 46.9 years | 10% lower | Germany |
| Shipping Traffic | 12.30M | 13.73M | 10% lower | Germany |
| Disposable Income (Per Capita) | $45.3K | $49.9K | 9% lower | Germany |
| Life Satisfaction | 7.60 | 6.98 | 9% higher | Belgium |
| Low Reading Skills | 15.2% | 16.7% | 9% lower | Germany |
| Low Math Skills | 15.2% | 16.7% | 9% lower | Germany |
| Low Science Skills | 15.2% | 16.7% | 9% lower | Germany |
| Obesity Rate | 22.0% | 24.2% | 9% lower | Germany |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 11.216 | 10.288 | 9% higher | Belgium |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 3.4% | 3.1% | 9% higher | Belgium |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 10.8% | 11.8% | 9% lower | Germany |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 19.6% | 18.0% | 9% higher | Belgium |
| Employment Rate (%) | 75.8% | 82.4% | 8% lower | Germany |
| Fertility Rate | 1.46 | 1.59 | 8% lower | Germany |
| CO2 Per Capita | 7.28 | 6.77 | 8% higher | Belgium |
| Job Satisfaction | 7.72 | 7.22 | 7% higher | Belgium |
| Safety at Night | 71.0% | 76.0% | 7% lower | Germany |
| Lack of Support | 9.6% | 10.2% | 7% lower | Germany |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 44.4% | 47.5% | 7% lower | Germany |
| Urban Population (%) | 87.6% | 82.0% | 7% higher | Belgium |
| Voter Turnout | 87.4% | 82.5% | 6% higher | Belgium |
| University Enrollment Rate | 82.1% | 78.6% | 5% higher | Belgium |
| Home Internet Access | 92.0% | 88.8% | 4% higher | Belgium |
| Time Satisfaction | 7.19 | 6.96 | 3% higher | Belgium |
| Math Skills | 489.49 | 474.83 | 3% higher | Belgium |
| Adult Literacy | 278.461 | 269.688 | 3% higher | Belgium |
| Child Mortality | 3.60 | 3.70 | 3% lower | Germany |
| Infant Mortality | 3.00 | 3.10 | 3% lower | Germany |
| Life Expectancy | 82.5 years | 81.1 years | 2% higher | Belgium |
| Adult Numeracy | 283.024 | 276.534 | 2% higher | Belgium |
| Political Voice | 29.5% | 28.9% | 2% higher | Belgium |
| Science Score Gap | 1.76 | 1.79 | 2% lower | Germany |
| Dependency Ratio | 57.615 | 58.997 | 2% lower | Germany |
| Broadband Access (%) | 44 | 45 | 2% lower | Germany |
| Internet Users (%) | 95.8% | 94.0% | 2% higher | Belgium |
| Birth Rate | 9.09 | 8.87 | 2% higher | Belgium |
| Life Expectancy | 82.4 years | 80.5 years | 2% higher | Belgium |
| Housing Affordability | 80.9% | 81.9% | 1% lower | Germany |
| Leisure Time | 15.517 | 15.623 | 1% lower | Germany |
| Depression Rate | 9.0% | 9.1% | 1% lower | Germany |
| Social Support | 90.2% | 89.7% | 1% higher | Belgium |
| Relationship Satisfaction | 7.94 | 8.01 | 1% lower | Germany |
| Human Development Index | 0.95 | 0.96 | 1% lower | Germany |
| Life Expectancy | 82.1 years | 81.4 years | 1% higher | Belgium |
| Reading Skills | 478.85 | 479.79 | equal | Germany |
| Science Skills | 490.58 | 492.43 | equal | Germany |
| Air Pollution Exposure | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | Germany |
| Extreme Temperature Exposure | 0.0% | 0.0% | ranked higher | Belgium |
| Reading Score Gap | 1.81 | 1.81 | equal | Belgium |
| Math Score Gap | 1.71 | 1.71 | equal | Germany |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | Belgium |
| GNI Per Capita | 55.3K | 55.1K | equal | Belgium |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 99.5% | 99.9% | equal | Germany |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 99.5% | 99.2% | equal | Belgium |
| GDP Per Capita | $63.1K | $62.8K | equal | Belgium |
| GDP Growth Rate | 1.1% | -0.5% | ranked higher | Belgium |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 72.2K | 72.3K | equal | Germany |
| Lowest Elevation | 0 | -3.5 | ranked higher | Belgium |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | -6.2% | 1.0% | ranked lower | Germany |

