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 AD	1492 AD
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 80 years
Life expectancy females:	Ø 83 years	Ø 85 years
Average age:	Ø 47.8 years	Ø 43.9 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)
See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life

	Germany	Spain
Political stability:	81	63
Civil rights:	94	73
Health:	96	87
Climate:	21	74
Cost of Living:	43	41
Popularity:	42	61

Economy

	Germany	Spain
Currency:	Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent)	Euro (1 EUR =100 Cent)
Unemployment rate:	3.5 %	14.7 %
Inflation rate:	3.14 %	3.09 %
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%)	92.14 %	84.05 %
Commercial taxes and contributions:	48.80 %	47.00 %
Average income:	47,520 US$	27,360 US$
Corruption index:	80 (good)	61 (moderate)

	DEU: total	per 1000 inh.	ESP: total	per 1000 inh.
Gross domestic product:	3,846,414 M US$	46.21 M US$	1,281,485 M US$	27.06 M US$
Gross national product:	3,951,937 M US$	47.48 M US$	1,295,797 M US$	27.37 M US$
Exported goods:	1,673,706 M US$	20.11 M US$	392,806 M US$	8.30 M US$
Imported goods:	1,451,647 M US$	17.44 M US$	373,842 M US$	7.90 M US$
Gross debt:	2,314,330 M €	27.80 M €	1,345,784 M €	28.42 M €
Budget deficit:	145,246 M €	1.74 M €	122,900 M €	2.60 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:	33,422 km	0.40 km	15,718 km	0.33 km
Waterways:	7,467 km	0.09 km	1,000 km	0.02 km
Harbours:	599	0.007	478	0.010
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:	38,300,000	460	19,455,779	411
Mobile cellulars:	107,500,000	1291	55,644,651	1175
Internet server:	20,043,000	241	4,228,000	89
Internet users:	74,760,764	898	44,134,334	932
Broadband Internet:	36,215,303	435	16,188,502	342

Healthcare system

	Germany	Spain
Hospital beds per 1000 pop.:	8.00	2.97
Physicians per 1000 inh.:	4.21	4.07
Diabetes:	10.4 %	6.9 %
HIV:	0.06 %	0.16 %
Tuberculosis:	0.1 %	0.1 %
Tuberculosis cure rate:	69.0 %	47.0 %
Smokers:	22.5 %	28.1 %

Climate

Detailed info for: Germany and Spain

	Germany	Spain
Daytime temperatures:	13.7 °C	21.0 °C
Nighttime temperatures:	5.6 °C	11.1 °C
Water temperature:	9.9 °C	16.7 °C
Rel. humidity:	79 %	68 %
Rain days:	9.8	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 %