World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked
-0.03 (2025)
##170 of 217 economies
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1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1961 - 2025. Germany climbed from #194 to #170 (overtook Azerbaijan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Germany ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
East and West Germany unify, reshaping Europe's largest economy.
Germany becomes the anchor economy of the new single currency.
Exports collapse; GDP contracts sharply before a rapid rebound.
GDP Growth (Real), Elderly Care and Dependency Ratios, Poverty Low Educational Attainment (% of population), Poverty No Electricity (% of population)
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