
Germany
Germany is in Europe, in the Western Europe region. Its capital is Berlin. It has a population of about 83.5 million and an area of 357,114 km². Its flag has 3 colors that take up the same space: black, red, and yellow, at 33.3% each.
The flag of Germany as a pie chart
- Black 33.3%
- Red 33.3%
- Yellow 33.3%
- Design
- Horizontal stripes (3)
- Symbol
- No coat of arms or symbols
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Germany at a glance
- Capital
- Berlin
- Continent
- Europe
- Region
- Western Europe
- Official languages
- German
- Currency
- Euro
- National day
- October 3
- Highest point
- Zugspitze (about 2,960 meters)
- Olympic Games
- Hosted in 1936 and 1972 (Summer) · 1936 (Winter)
- Area
- 357,114 km²63rd largest out of 208
- Population
- 83.5 million19th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 233.8 people/km²50th most densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 5,050.9 billion3rd highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 60,49620th highest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 80.8 years45th highest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Joined the UN in 1973
- Won 4 World Cups (1954, 1974, 1990 and 2014)
Neighboring countries
Germany borders 9 countries:
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.