Germany vs High income: Population, total
Germany
83.49 million
in 2025
High income
1.42 billion
in 2025
Germany rank
19th
High income rank
16th
Population, total over time
- Germany
- High income
How they compare
High income currently reports 1.42 billion against 83.49 million in Germany, a difference of 1.34 billion.
That makes High income's figure about 17.1 times Germany's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 19th and High income ranks 16th of 218 countries.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.50 million | 957.17 million | 881.67 million | High income |
| 1970s | 78.45 million | 1.05 billion | 976.55 million | High income |
| 1980s | 78.12 million | 1.14 billion | 1.06 billion | High income |
| 1990s | 81.24 million | 1.22 billion | 1.14 billion | High income |
| 2000s | 82.32 million | 1.29 billion | 1.20 billion | High income |
| 2010s | 81.68 million | 1.36 billion | 1.28 billion | High income |
| 2020s | 83.30 million | 1.41 billion | 1.32 billion | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Germany or High income?
- High income, at 1.42 billion against 83.49 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Germany and High income?
- 1.34 billion, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and High income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and High income rank globally for population, total?
- Germany ranks 19th and High income ranks 16th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.