Germany vs Uzbekistan
Germany vs Uzbekistan: Government debt
Government debt in 2025: 62.7% of GDP in Germany and 28.6% of GDP in Uzbekistan, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by 34.1 percentage points, or 2.19 times that in Uzbekistan.
% of GDP · IMF
What the numbers say
- Germany has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1997.
- In 2025, Germany ranked 51 and Uzbekistan ranked 132 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Germany at 75.6% of GDP and Uzbekistan at 25.1% of GDP in 2031.
Every year
% of GDP · IMF
| Year | Germany | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62.7 | 28.6 |
| 2024 | 61.4 | 30.9 |
| 2023 | 61.8 | 30.7 |
| 2022 | 64.1 | 29.2 |
| 2021 | 67.4 | 30.2 |
| 2020 | 67.5 | 31.9 |
| 2019 | 58.4 | 24.3 |
| 2018 | 60.5 | 16.7 |
| 2017 | 63.7 | 17.3 |
| 2016 | 68.1 | 7.2 |
| 2015 | 71 | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 74.4 | 5.4 |
| 2013 | 77.4 | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 79.8 | 6.1 |
| 2011 | 78.5 | 5.7 |
| 2010 | 81 | 5.9 |
| 2009 | 72.4 | 6.6 |
| 2008 | 65.2 | 7.5 |
| 2007 | 63.7 | 8.6 |
| 2006 | 66.4 | 12.2 |
| 2005 | 67.1 | 18.9 |
| 2004 | 65 | 24.2 |
| 2003 | 63.3 | 28.3 |
| 2002 | 59.8 | 37.5 |
| 2001 | 58.1 | 40.4 |
| 2000 | 59.2 | 26.5 |
| 1999 | 60.4 | 16.6 |
| 1998 | 59.4 | 16.2 |
| 1997 | 58.8 | 13.8 |
| 1996 | 57.7 | – |
| 1995 | 54.9 | – |
| 1994 | 47.5 | – |
| 1993 | 45.1 | – |
| 1992 | 41.4 | – |
| 1991 | 39 | – |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Germany | Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64.6 | 27.6 |
| 2027 | 67 | 26.4 |
| 2028 | 69.3 | 25.6 |
| 2029 | 71.5 | 25 |
| 2030 | 73.6 | 25 |
| 2031 | 75.6 | 25.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
- Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
- The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
- Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Germany vs Uzbekistan
Health
- Life expectancyGermany: 81.4 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 72.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityGermany: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024Uzbekistan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityGermany: 3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Uzbekistan: 11.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterGermany: 99.9% in 2022Uzbekistan: 79.9% in 2022
- DepressionGermany: 3.96% in 2017Uzbekistan: 2.89% in 2017
- Suicide rateGermany: 9.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Uzbekistan: 9.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGermany: 84.6 million people in 2023Uzbekistan: 35.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthGermany: 0.35% a year in 2023Uzbekistan: 2.01% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGermany: 1.44 births per woman in 2023Uzbekistan: 3.5 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationGermany: 82.1% in 2025Uzbekistan: 51% in 2025
- Median ageGermany: 45.2 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 26.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGermany: 22.8% in 2023Uzbekistan: 5.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateGermany: 7.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Uzbekistan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingGermany: 2.27% of GDP in 2025Uzbekistan: 2.49% of GDP in 2018
- Military spending in US dollarsGermany: $107B in 2025Uzbekistan: $1.77B in 2018
- Military spending per personGermany: $1,346 in 2025Uzbekistan: $45 in 2018
- Military share of state spendingGermany: 4.5% of government spending in 2025Uzbekistan: 11.1% of government spending in 2018
- Armed forces personnelGermany: 183,000 people in 2020Uzbekistan: 68,000 people in 2020
- National powerGermany: 1.5% of world capability in 2022Uzbekistan: 0.29% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGermany: 0.42% of the labour force in 2020Uzbekistan: 0.52% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGermany: 1.63 billion TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 32 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsGermany: 1.7 billion TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 68 million TIV in 2016