Poland vs Germany Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Poland vs Germany)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Germany leads against Poland in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Poland leads in 4. Poland's strongest global position is 28th (2023) in Gini index. Germany's strongest global position is 12th (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).
- Poland wins against Germany in GDP growth (annual %): 3.57 (2025, ranked 96th) vs 0.24 (2025, ranked 198th).
- Germany wins against Poland in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 62,823.77 (2025, ranked 27th) vs 46,924.59 (2025, ranked 46th).
- Poland wins against Germany in Gini index: 28.50 (2023, ranked 28th) vs 33.70 (2022, ranked 72nd).
- Germany wins against Poland in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 93.50 (2024, ranked 46th) vs 88.58 (2024, ranked 77th).
- Germany wins against Poland in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 80.79 (2024, ranked 48th) vs 78.41 (2024, ranked 62nd).
- Germany wins against Poland in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 71.39 (2024, ranked 141st) vs 55 (2024, ranked 162nd).
- Poland wins against Germany in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.98 (2025, ranked 39th) vs 3.71 (2025, ranked 63rd).
- Poland wins against Germany in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 74.41 (2024, ranked 73rd) vs 68.02 (2024, ranked 98th).
- Germany wins against Poland in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 78.49 (2024, ranked 16th) vs 65.68 (2024, ranked 47th).
- Germany wins against Poland in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 84.95 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 66.89 (2024, ranked 65th).
- Germany wins against Poland in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 83.75 (2024, ranked 13th) vs 63.93 (2024, ranked 46th).
| Metric | Poland(4) | Germany(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.57 (96/214) | (2025) 0.24 (198/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 46,924.59 (46/199) | (2025) 62,823.77 (27/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 28.50 (28/171) | (2022) 33.70 (72/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 88.58 (77/213) | (2024) 93.50 (46/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.41 (62/217) | (2024) 80.79 (48/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 55 (162/197) | (2024) 71.39 (141/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.98 (39/187) | (2025) 3.71 (63/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 74.41 (73/206) | (2024) 68.02 (98/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 65.68 (47/204) | (2024) 78.49 (16/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 66.89 (65/206) | (2024) 84.95 (12/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 63.93 (46/206) | (2024) 83.75 (13/206) |