Germany vs Pakistan
Population, economy and geography side by side
Pakistan has 3.1 times as many people as Germany (259 million vs 83.3 million in 2026). Pakistan is 2.2 times larger by land area. GDP per capita is higher in Germany ($60,496 vs $1,596). People live longer on average in Germany (80.8 vs 67.8 years).
| Germany | Pakistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2026) | 83,283,528 | 259,299,791 |
| Yearly population change | −0.25% | +1.60% |
| Population 2050 (projected) | 77.5 million | 372 million |
| Land area | 349,430 km² | 770,880 km² |
| Density | 238/km² | 336/km² |
| GDP | $5.05 trillion (2025) | $407 billion (2025) |
| GDP per capita | $60,496 (2025) | $1,596 (2025) |
| Life expectancy | 80.8 years | 67.8 years |
| Births per woman | 1.36 | 3.55 |
| Urban population | 82% | 40% |
| Capital | Berlin | Islamabad |
| Currency | euro (EUR) | Pakistani rupee (PKR) |
| Calling code | +49 | +92 |
Share of world population: Germany 1.01%, Pakistan 3.13%.
Frequently asked questions
Which has a bigger population, Germany or Pakistan?
Pakistan: about 259 million people versus 83.3 million in Germany (2026).
Is Germany bigger than Pakistan?
By land area, Pakistan is larger: 770,880 km² versus 349,430 km².
Which economy is bigger, Germany or Pakistan?
Germany, with a GDP of $5.05 trillion versus $407 billion (World Bank, current US$).
Sources: World Bank Open Data — World Development Indicators and Population Estimates and Projections (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0). Retrieved 2026-10-22. GDP in current US dollars (World Bank, latest available year).