Country comparison Germany : Spain

General information

	Germany	Spain
Region:	Western Europe	Southern Europe
Area:	357,580 km²	505,935 km²
Official language:	German	Spanish
Government form:	Federal parliamentary republic	Parliamentary constitutional monarchy
Independent since:	1955 n.Chr.	1492 n.Chr.
Capital:	Berlin	Madrid

Population

	Germany	Spain
Population:	83,241,000	47,352,000
Inhabitants/km²:	232.8	93.6
Life expectancy males:	Ø 79 years	Ø 81 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 83 years	Ø 86 years
Average age:	Ø 45.5 years	Ø 41.4 years
Birthrate:	9.40 ‰	7.60 ‰
Deathrate:	11.30 ‰	8.80 ‰
Migrationrate:	1.50 ‰	1.39 ‰

Quality of life

Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)
Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)

	Germany	Spain
Political stability:	84	71
Civil rights:	95	75
Health:	96	89
Climate:	21	73
Cost of Living:	27	40
Popularity:	42	63

Economy

	Germany	Spain
Currency:	Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent)	Euro (1 EUR =100 Cent)
Unemployment rate:	4.3 %	15.7 %
Inflation rate:	0.51 %	-0.32 %
Cost of Living:	100.00 %	88.30 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	48.80 %	47.00 %
Average income:	46,990 US$	30,360 US$
Corruption index:	80 (good)	62 (moderate)

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	3,806,060 M US$	45.72 M US$	1,281,199 M US$	27.06 M US$
Gross national product:	3,911,487 M US$	46.99 M US$	1,430,767 M US$	30.22 M US$
Exported goods:	1,671,655 M US$	20.08 M US$	392,852 M US$	8.30 M US$
Imported goods:	1,452,555 M US$	17.45 M US$	373,670 M US$	7.89 M US$
Gross debt:	2,057,166 M €	24.71 M €	1,188,859 M €	25.11 M €
Budget surplus:	52,470 M €	0.63 M €	-35,637 M €	-0.75 M €

Infrastructure

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Roadways:	625,000 km	7.51 km	683,175 km	14.43 km
Railways:	33,590 km	0.40 km	15,333 km	0.32 km
Waterways:	7,467 km	0.09 km	1,000 km	0.02 km
Harbours:	609	0.007	119	0.003
Airports:	539	0.006	135	0.003

Energy balance

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Energy consumption:	536.50 bn kWh	6.45 m kWh	239.50 bn kWh	5.06 m kWh
Energy production:	612.80 bn kWh	7.36 m kWh	258.60 bn kWh	5.46 m kWh
Energy export:	78.86 bn kWh	947,375.09 kWh	14.18 bn kWh	299,462.11 kWh
Energy imports:	28.34 bn kWh	340,459.17 kWh	21.85 bn kWh	461,441.96 kWh
CO2 emissions:	709.54 m t	8,523.97 t	258.34 m t	5,455.79 t

Telecommunication

	Germany	Spain
International dialing:	+49	+34
Internet domain:	.de	.es

	DEU total	DEU per 1000 inh.	ESP total	ESP per 1000 inh.
Landlines:	40,400,000	485	19,816,900	419
Mobile phones:	107,200,000	1288	55,267,600	1167
Internet server:	20,043,000	241	4,228,000	89
Internet users:	73,268,677	880	42,707,444	902

Healthcare system

	Germany	Spain
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	8.30	3.00
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	4.21	4.07
Diabetes:	10.4 %	6.9 %
HIV:	0.06 %	0.12 %
Tuberculosis:	0.1 %	0.1 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	71.0 %	45.0 %
Smokers:	28.0 %	27.9 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Germany and Spain

	Germany	Spain
Daytime temperatures:	13.8 °C	21.1 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	5.6 °C	11.2 °C
Water temperature:	9.9 °C	16.7 °C
Rel. humidity:	79 %	68 %
Rain days:	9.9	5.9
Sunshine hours per day:	4.7	7.0

Native languages

	Germany	Spain
German:	90.1 %	n/a
Spanish:	n/a	74.0 %
Catalan:	n/a	17.0 %
Galecian:	n/a	7.0 %
Russian:	3.6 %	n/a
Turkish:	2.6 %	n/a
Basque:	n/a	2.0 %
South Slavic languages:	1.4 %	n/a
Italian:	0.7 %	n/a
Greek:	0.4 %	n/a
Polish:	0.3 %	n/a
other:	0.9 %	0.0 %

Religions

	Germany	Spain
Christianity:	58.5 %	94.0 %
nondenominational:	31.0 %	n/a
Islam:	4.7 %	n/a
Buddhism:	0.3 %	n/a
Yazidism:	0.3 %	n/a
Hinduism:	0.1 %	n/a
Jewry:	0.1 %	n/a
other:	5.1 %	6.0 %