Germany - EIU Democracy Index 8.73
via World Bank DATA360 (Democracy Index) · updated 2026-10-15 · 171 economies tracked
Global rank
##13 of 171 economies
Ranking Race — EIU Democracy Index
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2006 - 2024. Germany climbed from #13 to #13 (overtook Luxembourg). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Germany ↓Key Events — Germany
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2009Global crisis recession curatedExports collapse; GDP contracts sharply before a rapid rebound.
2022Overtook Luxembourg in global rank auto
2022Energy crisis curatedGas supply shock drives inflation to decades-high levels.
2023Overtook Canada in global rank auto
EIU Democracy Index, 2006-2024
via World Bank DATA360 (Democracy Index) · 0-10 scale · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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