EUR
…
PKR
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Land Area
Pakistan
881,913 km²
Largest
Germany
357,022 km²
40.5% of largest
Pakistan is 2.47× larger than Germany
Population
Pakistan
LARGEST
255.22M
PEOPLE
Germany
32.7% OF LARGEST
83.49M
PEOPLE
Pakistan has 3.06× the population of Germany
GDP
Germany
LARGEST
$5.05T
Pakistan
8.1% OF LARGEST
$407.31B
Armed Forces
Active Personnel
Pakistan
LARGEST
654K
TROOPS
Germany
28.1% OF LARGEST
183.5K
TROOPS
Pakistan has 3.56× the active personnel of Germany
Air Force
Pakistan
LARGEST
1.39K
AIRCRAFT
Germany
44.5% OF LARGEST
617
AIRCRAFT
Pakistan has 2.25× the aircraft of Germany
Naval Assets
Pakistan
Germany
Wealth
Gold Reserves
Germany
LARGEST
3,351.6
Metric Tonnes
Pakistan
1.9% OF LARGEST
64.7
Metric Tonnes
Foreign-Exchange Reserves
Germany
LARGEST
$97B
Reserves · excl. gold
Pakistan
13.4% OF LARGEST
$13B
Reserves · excl. gold
Billionaires
Germany
MOST
132
billionaires
Pakistan
0% OF MOST
0
billionaires
Oil
Proven Reserves
Pakistan
LARGEST
0.4
Billion barrels
Germany
28.6% OF LARGEST
0.1
Billion barrels
Production & Consumption
Germany
NET IMPORTER
Production
0.1M b/d
Consumption
2.3M b/d
−2.3M b/d net
Pakistan
NET IMPORTER
Production
0.1M b/d
Consumption
0.6M b/d
−0.5M b/d net
Trade (Import/Export)
Germany
$1,941.4B
Exports
$1,941.4B
Imports
$1,764.4B
Trade Balance
+$177.0B
Trade Surplus
Pakistan
$38.6B
Exports
$38.6B
Imports
$63.9B
Trade Balance
$-25.3B
Trade Deficit
Drinks per Person
Coffee
kg / person / yr
Germany
consumption
Pakistan
consumption
Tea
kg / person / yr
Pakistan
consumption
Germany
consumption
Beer
litres / person / yr
Germany
consumption
Pakistan
consumption
Wine
litres / person / yr
Germany
consumption
Pakistan
consumption
Alcohol
litres pure alcohol / person / yr
Germany
consumption
Pakistan
consumption
Smoking
% of adults 15+ who smoke
Germany
Pakistan
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)
Olympic Medals
Germany
335
Gold
331
Silver
331
Bronze
997
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 704
❄ Winter: 293
Pakistan
4
Gold
3
Silver
4
Bronze
11
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 11
❄ Winter: 0
Religious Demographics
Religious Distribution
Religious Composition by Country
Germany
Pakistan
Age Demographics
Median Age
Germany
47.8
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Pakistan
23.8
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)
Demographic Insights
Age Gap
Germany is 24.0 years older (median) than Pakistan
Youth Population
Pakistan has the highest youth population at 63% (under 30)
Elderly Population
Germany has the highest elderly population at 31% (60+)
Global Statistics
| Metric |
Germany
|
Pakistan
|
|---|---|---|
| Travel & Mobility | ||
| Passport Power visa-free destinations |
189
|
33
|
| Tourist Arrivals per year |
39.6M
|
1.9M
|
| Culture & Prestige | ||
| Nobel Laureates all-time |
115
|
2
|
| 3-Michelin-Star Restaurants current guide |
12
|
0
|
| UNESCO Heritage Sites inscribed sites |
53
|
6
|
Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation, UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Cost of Living
|
Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100)
Lower values indicate lower costs.
|
Germany
|
Pakistan
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index |
|
|
| Rent Index |
|
|
| Groceries Index |
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|
| Restaurant Price Index |
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| Local Purchasing Power |
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|
| Common Expenses Comparison | ||
| Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) | $12 | $2 |
| Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) | $55 | $12 |
| Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) | $1,100 | $200 |
| Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) | $800 | $120 |
| Monthly Utilities (USD) | $180 | $45 |
| Internet (60 Mbps, USD) | $35 | $20 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) | $75 | $15 |
Health
Healthcare spending, capacity and outcomes. Sources: World Bank / WHO — the year tag shows each figure’s vintage; “—” means the country doesn’t report that metric.
Health spending / person
Germany
Pakistan
Physicians per 1,000
Germany
Pakistan
Hospital beds per 1,000
Germany
Pakistan
Diabetes prevalence
Pakistan
Germany
Obesity prevalence
Pakistan
Germany
Suicide rate per 100k
Germany
Pakistan
Want the long view?
GDP, population, reserves & trade for Germany vs Pakistan — charted over the decades.
Basic Information
| Metric | Germany | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 83491249 | 255219554 |
| Area (sq km) | 357022 | 881913 |
| Capital | Berlin | Islamabad |
| Official Language | German | Urdu and English (official), Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Balochi |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Pakistani Rupee (PKR) |
| Government Type | Federal parliamentary republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Military Strength
| Metric | Germany | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| Active Personnel | 183,500 | 654,000 |
| Reserve Personnel | 30,000 | 550,000 |
| Total Military Personnel | 214,000 | 1,204,000 |
| Defense Budget (USD) | $56,000,000,000 | $12,300,000,000 |
| Tanks | 266 | 2,824 |
| Armored Vehicles | 5,318 | 4,686 |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 121 | 570 |
| Towed Artillery | 0 | 1,467 |
| Rocket Projectors | 38 | 366 |
Economy
| Metric | Germany | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (USD) | $5,050,922,925,047 | $407,307,214,476 |
| GDP Per Capita (USD) | $60,496 | $1,596 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| GINI Index (Income Inequality) | 33.7 | 33.5 |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Pakistani Rupee (PKR) |
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Interesting Comparisons & Trivia
Did You Know?
Pakistan is 2.5 times larger in area than Germany.
Pakistan has 3.1 times more people than Germany.
Germany has the highest GDP per capita at $60,496 among the selected countries.
Germany has the largest economy with a GDP of
$5.05 trillion.
Pakistan has the largest active military personnel with 654,000 troops.
Pakistan has the largest air force with 1,387 aircraft.
Pakistan has the largest navy with 114 vessels.
Germany vs Pakistan: Key Comparisons
Economy: Germany's GDP of $5.1T is 12.4x larger than Pakistan's $407B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: Pakistan's population of 255M is 3.1x larger than Germany's 83M.
Area: Pakistan covers 881,913 km², making it 2.5x larger than Germany.
Military: Pakistan fields 650Thousand active troops vs Germany's 180Thousand.
Trade: Germany runs a trade surplus of $177B while Pakistan has a trade deficit of $25B.
Life Expectancy: Germany leads with a life expectancy of 81 years vs Pakistan's 68.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research.
Last updated August 2026.
Sources & methodology