Germany vs Germany including former GDR: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
Germany
83.58 million Number
in 2025
Germany including former GDR
80.22 million Number
in 2011
Germany rank
2nd
Germany including former GDR rank
4th
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region over time
- Germany
- Germany including former GDR
How they compare
Germany currently reports 83.58 million Number against 80.22 million Number in Germany including former GDR, a difference of 3.35 million Number.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany including former GDR has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and Germany including former GDR ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Germany including former GDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.09 million Number | 81.09 million Number | 0 Number | — |
| 2000s | 82.34 million Number | 82.34 million Number | 0 Number | — |
| 2010s | 81.01 million Number | 81.01 million Number | 0 Number | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region, Germany or Germany including former GDR?
- Germany, at 83.58 million Number against 80.22 million Number in Germany including former GDR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region between Germany and Germany including former GDR?
- 3.35 million Number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Germany including former GDR?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Germany and Germany including former GDR rank globally for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Germany ranks 2nd and Germany including former GDR ranks 4th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.