Germany vs Peru
Every indicator for Germany and Peru side by side, with the percentage gap between them. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.
| Indicator | Germany | Peru | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2025) (people) | 83,491,249 | 34,576,665 | +141.5% |
| GDP (nominal) (billion $) | 5,051 | 335 | +1,407.8% |
| GDP per capita ($) | 60,496 | 9,684 | +524.7% |
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.8 | 77.9 | — |
| Area (km²) | 357,680 | 1,285,216 | −72.2% |
| Population density (people/km²) | 233 | 27 | +767.6% |
| Median age (years) | 46.7 | — | — |
| Internet usage (%) | 93.5 | 82.0 | — |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 3.7 | 5.1 | — |
| Inflation (%) | 2.2 | 1.5 | — |
| Urban population (%) | 82.1 | 85.6 | — |
| Military expenditure (2024) (million $) | 88,458 | 2,565 | +3,348.7% |
| Military expenditure as a share of GDP (%) | 1.89 | 0.91 | +107.7% |
| Military expenditure as a share of government spending (%) | 3.93 | 4.06 | −3.2% |
| Military expenditure per capita ($) | 1,059 | 74 | +1,328.2% |
| Armed forces personnel (2020) (people) | 183,000 | 158,000 | +15.8% |
| Armed forces per 1,000 people (people) | 2.2 | 4.6 | −52.0% |
| Armed forces as a share of the labor force (%) | 0.42 | 0.94 | −55.3% |
The difference column shows the percentage gap of Germany relative to Peru; a positive value favors Germany. Interpret it in context — for unemployment, a lower value is better.
At a glance
Germany is higher on 8 of the 12 indicators, while Peru leads on the remaining 4. The widest separation is in military expenditure (2024), about 34 times; they are closest on military expenditure as a share of government spending.
Key differences
- Military expenditure (2024) shows the widest gap of all: Germany stands at 88,458 against Peru's 2,565 — roughly 34 times as much.
- GDP (nominal) shows the widest gap of all: Germany stands at 5,051 against Peru's 335 — roughly 15 times as much.
- Military expenditure per capita shows the widest gap of all: Germany stands at 1,059 against Peru's 74 — roughly 14 times as much.
- Germany's population density (233) is about 8.7 times Peru's (27).
- Germany's gdp per capita (60,496) is about 6.2 times Peru's (9,684).
Frequently asked questions
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The indicators use different scales, so the chart is a rough visual comparison only; use the table for exact figures.
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