Germany vs Puerto Rico: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 88 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Germany and Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico leads on Oil Imports (164,000) against Germany (2.67); Puerto Rico leads on Oil Consumption (150,000) against Germany (2.50); Puerto Rico leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (98,000) against Germany (2.46). Across 88 compared metrics, Germany wins on 55 and Puerto Rico wins on 19.

  • Communications: 5 metrics compared
  • Economy: 38 metrics compared
  • Environment: 4 metrics compared
  • Geography: 5 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 6 metrics compared
  • People and Society: 23 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)91.63 %ā˜…87.29 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2024 est.)percent of population: 87% (2022 est.)
Radios77.8ā˜…2.7
Televisions51.4ā˜…1.02
Waterways7,500none

Economy

38 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.03T $ā˜…136.72B $
Coal Revenue0.02ā˜…0
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.67 %5 %ā˜…
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.4 % of GDPNA
Ease of Doing Business Index79.791.2ā˜…
Electricity Consumption536.5ā˜…19.48
Electricity Exports78.86ā˜…0
Electricity from Fossil Fuels4194ā˜…
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants22
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels5ā˜…0
Electricity from Other Renewables52ā˜…4
Electricity Imports28.34ā˜…0
Electricity Installed Capacity208.5ā˜…6.29
Electricity Production612.8ā˜…20.95
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)120.46 USD per capitaā˜…86.29 USD per capita
Gross Fixed Investment18.1ā˜…14.4
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-1.59 %4.3 %ā˜…
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.3 %ā˜…4.3 %
Natural Gas Consumption93.36ā˜…1.3
Natural Gas Exports34.61ā˜…0
Natural Gas Imports119.5ā˜…1.3
Natural Gas Production7.9ā˜…0
Natural Gas Proved Reserves39.5ā˜…0
Oil Consumption2.5150,000ā˜…
Oil Exports470,200ā˜…19,230
Oil Imports2.67164,000ā˜…
Oil Production147,200ā˜…1,075
Oil Proved Reserves276ā˜…0
Population Below Poverty Line14.8 peopleNA
Public Debt63.950.1ā˜…
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-0.2 USD3.2 USDā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.4698,000ā˜…
Refined Petroleum Products Exports494,000ā˜…18,420
Refined Petroleum Products Imports883,800ā˜…127,100
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.16ā˜…0
Revenue from Forest Resources0.03ā˜…0
Taxes and Other Revenues11.23ā˜…8.9
Unemployment Rate3.5 %ā˜…5.5 %

Environment

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Carbon Dioxide Emissions600.1918.83ā˜…
Continental Shelf200200
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-Westphaliapopulation clusters tend to be found along the coast, with the largest of these in and around San Juan; an exception is a sizeable population located in the interior of the island immediately south of the capital around Caguas; most of the interior, parti
Total Renewable Water Resources154ā˜…7.1

Geography

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization9.82 %24.95 %ā˜…
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)185.14ā˜…80.55
Agricultural land165,134 sq. kmā˜…1,689 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)2,389 kmā˜…501 km
Irrigated Land5,065ā˜…220

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Rule of Law Index by Country92.99 %ā˜…62.79 %
Administrative Divisions16no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US government, but 78 municipalities ( municipios , singular - municipio ) are considered second-order: Adjuntas, Aguada, Aguadilla, Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Anasco, Arecibo, Arroyo, Barceloneta, Ba
Independence18none (territory of the US with commonwealth status)
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

6 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)14.9ā˜…62.28
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.810.9ā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNANA
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)4 %ā˜…11 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS93,000NA
Underweight Children Under 50.5NA

People and Society

23 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Currently married (Percent)54.08 %ā˜…39.23 %
Life expectancy at birth84.11 years86.25 yearsā˜…
Median age of population45.59 years46 yearsā˜…
Population Change-741,055 persons57.7 personsā˜…
Population density242.59 per sq. kmā˜…371.88 per sq. km
Total population83.60M personsā˜…3.23M persons
Birth Rate (%)8.87 %ā˜…7.78 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate67 %NA
Death Rate (%)11.96 %10.48 %ā˜…
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDPā˜…4.3 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age16.48M personsā˜…709,448.75 persons
Labor Force Participation Rate43.77ā˜…1.15
Length of paid parental leave for mother60 daysā˜…0 days
Major Urban Areas Population3.57 peopleā˜…2.44 people
Mean Male Height (cm)179.88ā˜…172.08
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization73.51 %81.1 %ā˜…
Physician Density4.53 people/sq kmā˜…3.06 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-0.13 %ā˜…-1.1 %
Total deaths1.07M persons34,544.3 personsā˜…
Total demand for family planning (Percent)61.31 %ā˜…58.61 %
Total fertility rate1.4 per womanā˜…0.94 per woman
Total net-migration-349,130.8 persons15,436.7 personsā˜…
Under-five mortality rate3.21 per live birthsā˜…6.37 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
MetricšŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ GermanyšŸ‡µšŸ‡· Puerto RicoShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.35ā˜…0.9
Airports840ā˜…20
Heliports449ā˜…40

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