Germany: 54 winsUnited States: 89 wins
Across 143 shared metrics
Analysis
United States leads in 89 of 143 shared metrics, while Germany leads in 54.
Germany's Population Density is 5.5x that of United States (238.352 vs 36.82).
Germany's Exports (% GDP) is 2.7x that of United States (41.4% vs 11.1%).
Germany's Poor Health is 2.2x that of United States (10.9% vs 3.4%).
Germany's Protected Land (%) is 2.0x that of United States (39.3% vs 12.9%).
Germany's Border Countries Count is 2.0x that of United States (9.00 vs 3.00).
Key Comparisons
Population DensityGermany leads
238.352
36.82
Exports (% GDP)Germany leads
41.4%
11.1%
Poor HealthGermany leads
10.9%
3.4%
Protected Land (%)Germany leads
39.3%
12.9%
Border Countries CountGermany leads
9.00
3.00
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)Germany leads
7.80
2.70
All Metrics
| Winner | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population Density | 238.352 | 36.82 | 547% higher | Germany |
| Exports (% GDP) | 41.4% | 11.1% | 273% higher | Germany |
| Poor Health | 10.9% | 3.4% | 221% higher | Germany |
| Protected Land (%) | 39.3% | 12.9% | 205% higher | Germany |
| Border Countries Count | 9.00 | 3.00 | 200% higher | Germany |
| Hospital Beds (per 1,000) | 7.80 | 2.70 | 189% higher | Germany |
| Low Adult Literacy | 4.2% | 1.5% | 179% higher | Germany |
| Imports (% GDP) | 37.7% | 14.3% | 164% higher | Germany |
| Overcrowded Housing | 9.0% | 4.4% | 102% higher | Germany |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 24.0% | 12.1% | 99% higher | Germany |
| Irrigated Land | 5.1K | 234.8K | 98% lower | United States |
| Forest Area | 114.2K | 3.10M | 96% lower | United States |
| Land Area | 349.4K | 9.15M | 96% lower | United States |
| Airports | 840 | 16.1K | 95% lower | United States |
| Homicide Rate | 0.40 | 7.20 | 94% lower | United States |
| Foreign Patents | 18.7K | 329.2K | 94% lower | United States |
| Water Withdrawal | 25.793 | 444.29 | 94% lower | United States |
| Nuclear Electricity Share | 1.4% | 18.5% | 92% lower | United States |
| Air Passengers | 80.20M | 941.56M | 91% lower | United States |
| Long-Term Unemployment | 0.9% | 0.5% | 90% higher | Germany |
| Electricity Generation | 476.87 | 4.4K | 89% lower | United States |
| Coastline Length | 2.4K | 19.9K | 88% lower | United States |
| Railway Length | 39.4K | 293.6K | 87% lower | United States |
| Carbon Emissions (Total) | 600.19M | 4.79B | 87% lower | United States |
| Active Military Personnel | 185.0K | 1.28M | 86% lower | United States |
| Domestic Patents | 39.8K | 262.2K | 85% lower | United States |
| GDP (Nominal) | 4685.59B | 28750.96B | 84% lower | United States |
| Homicide Rate | 0.91 | 5.76 | 84% lower | United States |
| Merchant Ships | 595 | 3.5K | 83% lower | United States |
| Railway Network | 33.4K | 148.6K | 78% lower | United States |
| Shipping Traffic | 13.73M | 62.21M | 78% lower | United States |
| Electricity Capacity | 275.66M | 1.24B | 78% lower | United States |
| Population | 84.01M | 338.02M | 75% lower | United States |
| Scientific Publications | 114.0K | 457.3K | 75% lower | United States |
| Road Deaths | 3.36 | 12.239 | 73% lower | United States |
| Gender Gap in Work | 11.139 | 6.48 | 72% higher | Germany |
| Tourist Arrivals | 12.45M | 45.04M | 72% lower | United States |
| Land Boundaries Length | 3.7K | 12.0K | 69% lower | United States |
| Long Work Hours | 2.9% | 9.2% | 68% lower | United States |
| Housing Cost Burden | 9.2% | 29.0% | 68% lower | United States |
| Job Insecurity | 1.4% | 4.2% | 66% lower | United States |
| Renewable Energy (%) | 17.6% | 10.9% | 61% higher | Germany |
| Teen Birth Rate | 5.47 | 13.145 | 58% lower | United States |
| Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs) | 18.037 | 39.454 | 54% lower | United States |
| Energy Use (Per Capita) | 2.9K | 6.4K | 54% lower | United States |
| Water Stress (%) | 24.1% | 15.8% | 53% higher | Germany |
| Electricity Use (Per Capita) | 5.9K | 12.6K | 53% lower | United States |
| CO2 Per Capita | 6.77 | 14.197 | 52% lower | United States |
| Highest Elevation | 3.0K | 6.2K | 52% lower | United States |
| Health Spending Per Capita | 6.2K | 12.4K | 50% lower | United States |
| Government Debt (% GDP) | 63.9% | 118.1% | 46% lower | United States |
| Loneliness | 7.3% | 13.4% | 45% lower | United States |
| Obesity Rate | 24.2% | 42.9% | 44% lower | United States |
| Infant Mortality | 3.10 | 5.50 | 44% lower | United States |
| Child Mortality | 3.70 | 6.50 | 43% lower | United States |
| Spirits Consumption | 2.12 | 3.63 | 42% lower | United States |
| Income Gap (Rich vs Poor) | 5.08 | 8.49 | 40% lower | United States |
| Earnings Inequality | 2.92 | 4.79 | 39% lower | United States |
| Social Time | 7.00 | 5.06 | 38% higher | Germany |
| Death Rate | 11.96 | 8.76 | 37% higher | Germany |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% | 18.1% | 35% lower | United States |
| GNI Per Capita | 55.1K | 83.5K | 34% lower | United States |
| Beer Consumption | 5.28 | 3.97 | 33% higher | Germany |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 8.0% | 11.8% | 32% lower | United States |
| Low-Wage Workers | 15.5% | 22.7% | 32% lower | United States |
| Air Pollution (PM2.5) | 10.288 | 7.81 | 32% higher | Germany |
| Low Adult Numeracy | 17.2% | 25.0% | 31% lower | United States |
| Tourism Revenue | 58.37B | 84.20B | 31% lower | United States |
| Voter Turnout | 82.5% | 64.1% | 29% higher | Germany |
| Elderly Population (%) | 23.2% | 17.9% | 29% higher | Germany |
| Youth Unemployment Rate | 6.7% | 9.4% | 29% lower | United States |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 11.8% | 16.5% | 28% lower | United States |
| Wealth Concentration | 55.5% | 75.1% | 26% lower | United States |
| High-Tech Exports (%) | 18.0% | 24.3% | 26% lower | United States |
| Military Spend (% GDP) | 2.4% | 3.2% | 25% lower | United States |
| Self-Rated Health | 64.6% | 84.9% | 24% lower | United States |
| Women in Parliament (%) | 35.3% | 28.7% | 23% higher | Germany |
| Doctors (per 1,000) | 4.53 | 3.68 | 23% higher | Germany |
| Inequality (Gini) | 32.4 | 41.8 | 22% lower | United States |
| Inflation Rate | 2.3% | 2.9% | 21% lower | United States |
| Alcohol Consumption | 11.84 | 9.90 | 20% higher | Germany |
| Youth Population (%) | 13.9% | 17.3% | 20% lower | United States |
| Researchers | 5.8K | 4.8K | 20% higher | Germany |
| Disposable Income (Per Capita) | $49.9K | $61.4K | 19% lower | United States |
| Median Age | 46.9 years | 39.5 years | 19% higher | Germany |
| Gender Pay Gap (%) | 14.2% | 17.3% | 18% lower | United States |
| Chronic Pain | 27.5% | 33.5% | 18% lower | United States |
| Broadband Access (%) | 45 | 38 | 18% higher | Germany |
| Suicide Rate | 12.9 | 15.63 | 17% lower | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% | 4.1% | 17% lower | United States |
| Birth Rate | 8.87 | 10.75 | 17% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita | $62.8K | $75.5K | 17% lower | United States |
| Average Earnings | $69.4K | $82.9K | 16% lower | United States |
| GDP Per Capita (PPP) | 72.3K | 85.8K | 16% lower | United States |
| Mobile Subscriptions (%) | 129 | 113 | 14% higher | Germany |
| Unpaid Work Hours | 11.6% | 13.3% | 13% lower | United States |
| Low Reading Skills | 16.7% | 14.8% | 13% higher | Germany |
| Low Math Skills | 16.7% | 14.8% | 13% higher | Germany |
| Low Science Skills | 16.7% | 14.8% | 13% higher | Germany |
| R&D Spending (% GDP) | 3.1% | 3.6% | 13% lower | United States |
| Smoking Rate | 21.3% | 24.3% | 12% lower | United States |
| Job Strain | 28.5% | 25.8% | 11% higher | Germany |
| Adult Numeracy | 276.534 | 249.944 | 11% higher | Germany |
| Numeracy Gap | 1.66 | 1.82 | 9% lower | United States |
| Dependency Ratio | 58.997 | 54.448 | 8% higher | Germany |
| Employment Rate (%) | 82.4% | 76.7% | 7% higher | Germany |
| Median Wealth | $155.9K | $165.7K | 6% lower | United States |
| Leisure Time | 15.623 | 14.745 | 6% higher | Germany |
| Safety at Night | 76.0% | 71.5% | 6% higher | Germany |
| Home Internet Access | 88.8% | 84.4% | 5% higher | Germany |
| Reading Skills | 479.79 | 503.94 | 5% lower | United States |
| Adult Literacy | 269.688 | 259.295 | 4% higher | Germany |
| Air Pollution Exposure | 100.0% | 95.8% | 4% higher | Germany |
| Forest Coverage (%) | 32.7% | 33.9% | 4% lower | United States |
| Nurses & Midwives | 12.3 | 11.88 | 4% higher | Germany |
| Life Expectancy | 81.1 years | 78.4 years | 3% higher | Germany |
| Literacy Gap | 1.59 | 1.64 | 3% lower | United States |
| Agricultural Land (%) | 47.5% | 46.1% | 3% higher | Germany |
| Skilled Birth Attendance (%) | 96.2% | 99.1% | 3% lower | United States |
| Life Expectancy | 80.5 years | 78.4 years | 3% higher | Germany |
| Life Expectancy | 81.4 years | 79.3 years | 3% higher | Germany |
| Education Spending (% GDP) | 5.2% | 5.4% | 3% lower | United States |
| Math Skills | 474.83 | 464.89 | 2% higher | Germany |
| Human Development Index | 0.96 | 0.94 | 2% higher | Germany |
| Lack of Support | 10.2% | 10.0% | 2% higher | Germany |
| Safe Drinking Water (%) | 99.9% | 97.6% | 2% higher | Germany |
| Fertility Rate | 1.59 | 1.63 | 2% lower | United States |
| Tax Revenue (% GDP) | 10.6% | 10.9% | 2% lower | United States |
| Urban Population (%) | 82.0% | 80.1% | 2% higher | Germany |
| FDI Inflows (% GDP) | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2% lower | United States |
| Science Skills | 492.43 | 499.41 | 1% lower | United States |
| Reading Score Gap | 1.81 | 1.82 | 1% lower | United States |
| University Enrollment Rate | 78.6% | 79.4% | 1% lower | United States |
| Internet Users (%) | 94.0% | 93.0% | 1% higher | Germany |
| Housing Affordability | 81.9% | 81.8% | equal | Germany |
| Social Support | 89.7% | 89.9% | equal | United States |
| Extreme Temperature Exposure | 0.0% | 25.0% | ranked lower | United States |
| Math Score Gap | 1.71 | 1.71 | equal | United States |
| Science Score Gap | 1.79 | 1.79 | equal | Germany |
| Electricity Access (%) | 100.0% | 100.0% | equal | Germany |
| Sanitation Access (%) | 99.2% | 99.6% | equal | United States |
| GDP Growth Rate | -0.5% | 2.8% | ranked lower | United States |
| Lowest Elevation | -3.5 | -86 | ranked higher | Germany |