Germany vs Nepal: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 109 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Germany and Nepal: Nepal leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (27,000) against Germany (2.46); Nepal leads on Radios (840,000) against Germany (77.80); Nepal leads on Oil Consumption (20,000) against Germany (2.50). Across 109 compared metrics, Germany wins on 70 and Nepal wins on 34.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)92.48 %55.77 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2024 est.)percent of population: 56% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score83.85 points55.2 points
Radios77.8840,000
Televisions51.4130,000
Waterways7,500none

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country42.94B $9.52B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.03T $48.33B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)0 %7 %
Coal Revenue0.020
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.67 %11.3 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.4 % of GDP5.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.781.7
Electricity Consumption536.54.98
Electricity Exports78.862.69
Electricity from Fossil Fuels415
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants292
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels50
Electricity from Other Renewables523
Electricity Imports28.342.18
Electricity Installed Capacity208.5943,100
Electricity Production612.84.24
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)120.46 USD per capita6.6 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient32.430
Gross Fixed Investment18.13.5
Gross National Saving2845.4
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-3 %0.1 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.3 %7.1 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2.4 % of GDP1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption93.360
Natural Gas Exports34.610
Natural Gas Imports119.50
Natural Gas Production7.90
Natural Gas Proved Reserves39.50
Oil Consumption2.520,000
Oil Exports470,2000
Oil Imports2.6713,740
Oil Production147,2000
Oil Proved Reserves2760
Population Below Poverty Line14.8 people20.3 people
Public Debt63.939.9
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-0.2 USD3.7 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.4627,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports494,0000
Refined Petroleum Products Imports883,80026,120
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.160
Remittances0.533.1
Revenue from Forest Resources0.030.45
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)021.5
Taxes and Other Revenues1117.5
Unemployment Rate3.5 %10.8 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-21.45M428,262
Carbon Dioxide Emissions600.1911.36
Population Distributionsecond most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphaliamost of the population is divided nearly equally between a concentration in the southern-most plains of the Tarai region and the central hilly region; overall density is low
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country45.7 Cubic meters per year20 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources154210.2

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization9.82 %13.07 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)185.14176.82
Agricultural land165,134 sq. km36,185.52 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)2,389 km0 km
Dam capacity per capita47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant2.68 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land5,06512,090

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Rule of Law Index by Country92.99 %40.77 %
Administrative Divisions167
Independence18176
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.87.7
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)12.7 % of GDP5.4 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA0.1 %
Hospital Bed Density7.8 people/sq km0.4 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)4 %142 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.920.4
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.3 %4.1 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS93,00030,000
Underweight Children Under 50.618.3

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)183,000112,000

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Currently married (Percent)54.08 %75.46 %
Human Capital Index0.750.52
Life expectancy at birth84.11 years73.26 years
Median age of population45.59 years25.67 years
Population Change-741,055 persons-239,662.7 persons
Population density242.59 per sq. km201.77 per sq. km
Total population83.60M persons29.59M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.880.83
Birth Rate (%)8.87 %16.66 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate67 %46.7 %
Death Rate (%)11.96 %5.62 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDP3.7 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age16.48M persons8.63M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate43.778.44
Learning-adjusted years of school11.24 years7.88 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother60 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population3.57 people1.57 people
Mean Male Height (cm)179.88162.32
Military Manpower at Military Age1817
Military Service Age and Obligation1718
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization73.51 %73.42 %
Physician Density4.53 people/sq km1.01 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-0.13 %0.66 %
Population living in slums0 %35.73 %
Total deaths1.07M persons198,194.4 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)61.31 %58.71 %
Total fertility rate1.4 per woman1.92 per woman
Total net-migration-349,130.8 persons-588,424.9 persons
Under-five mortality rate3.21 per live births22.16 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇳🇵 NepalShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.350.16
Airports84051
Civil Air Travel2395
Heliports44914

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