Germany vs Upper middle income: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Germany
59,071 current US$ per person
in 2025
Upper middle income
10,279 current US$ per person
in 2024
Germany rank
17th
Upper middle income rank
19th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Germany
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Germany currently reports 59,071 current US$ per person against 10,279 current US$ per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 48,792 current US$ per person.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.7 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,459 current US$ per person | 432.6 current US$ per person | 6,026 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 13,035 current US$ per person | 841.64 current US$ per person | 12,194 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 26,818 current US$ per person | 1,425 current US$ per person | 25,393 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 32,650 current US$ per person | 2,719 current US$ per person | 29,930 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 42,987 current US$ per person | 7,076 current US$ per person | 35,912 current US$ per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 50,079 current US$ per person | 9,387 current US$ per person | 40,691 current US$ per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Germany or Upper middle income?
- Germany, at 59,071 current US$ per person against 10,279 current US$ per person in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Germany and Upper middle income?
- 48,792 current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Upper middle income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Upper middle income rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Germany ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.