Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Germany instead of Greece, you would:
Health
be 10.4% less likely to be obese
In Greece, 24.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Germany, that number is 22.3% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 82.7% more money
Greece has a GDP per capita of $27,800 as of 2017, while in Germany, the GDP per capita is $50,800 as of 2017.
be 82.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Greece, 21.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Germany, that number is 3.8% as of 2017.
be 53.6% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Greece, 36.0% live below the poverty line as of 2014. In Germany, however, that number is 16.7% as of 2015.
Life
be 10.8% less likely to die during infancy
In Greece, approximately 3.7 children die before they reach the age of one as of 2020. In Germany, on the other hand, 3.3 children do as of 2020.
have 10.3% more children
In Greece, there are approximately 7.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020. In Germany, there are 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2020.
be 2.3 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Greece, approximately 3.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Germany, 7.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 23.0% more likely to have internet access
In Greece, approximately 73.0% of the population has internet access as of 2018. In Germany, about 89.7% do as of 2018.
Geography
see 82.5% less coastline
Greece has a total of 13,676 km of coastline. In Germany, that number is 2,389 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Germany: At a glance
How big is Germany compared to Greece? See an in-depth size comparison.