Social Development in Germany

175 indicators covering social development for Germany.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Democracy Index 10 2018 unchanged 1st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 626 2025 up 627.9% 121st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 612.2% 182nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 393.6% 182nd
Political Rights Score 40 2025 up 2.6% 1st
Freedom Score 95 2025 unchanged 17th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 297,503 2025 down 29.3% 5th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0036 units per person 2025 down 30.8% 20th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 52.0% 67th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -26.61 % change on previous year 2025 down 327.7% 103rd
Full democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st
States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 36th
Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of Democracy Index 20 2018 unchanged 1st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate -14.73 % change on previous year 2025 down 117.1% 113th
Equal Rights Protection Index 0.973 2025 unchanged 4th
Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.983 2025 up 0.9% 7th
Political Corruption Index 0.024 2025 up 118.2% 169th
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.024 2025 up 118.2% 169th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 4.68 2024 down 17.6% 11th
Number of armed conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 34th
Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 19th
Countries where armed conflicts took place 0 2025 56th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre 2023 up 942.2% 164th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 1.03 units per square kilometre 2023 up 166.3% 10th
LGBT+ Rights Index 9.68 2019 up 43.6% 16th
Forcibly displaced people 2.95 million 2025 up 300.8% 14th
Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 1st
Press freedom 2 2016 unchanged 1st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 2 number 2025 unchanged 1st
Age of electoral democracy 36 years 2025 up 38.5% 63rd
Full democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Corruption Perceptions Index 75 2024 down 5.1% 15th
Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 38th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 10.93 2024 down 9.2% 28th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 10.42 2024 down 9.2% 17th
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.4116 2024 down 9.2% 125th
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year 0.0949 2024 down 7.7% 9th
Self-reported life satisfaction 6.88 2025 down 1.6% 16th
Happiness vs. life satisfaction 6.88 2025 down 1.6% 16th
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 46.3% 2024 down 6.0% 70th
Homicide rate 0.9107 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 8.2% 137th
Homicides 770 homicides 2023 up 12.9% 42nd
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 0.9107 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 8.2% 137th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 0.9107 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 up 8.2% 136th
Age of electoral democracy 35 years 2025 up 40.0% 49th
States involved in interstate conflicts 1 2014 1st
Citizen support for democracy 1.86 2020 up 37.2% 9th
Homicides 371 deaths 2020 down 23.0% 29th
Child homicide rate 0.3045 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 36.2% 66th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy 1.15 2020 up 151.4% 15th
Homicide rate 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 24.3% 95th
Homicide rate by age of the victim 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people 2020 down 24.3% 95th
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Homicides 784.75 deaths 2021 up 6.7% 66th
Homicide rate 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 4.4% 167th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 0.9414 2021 up 4.5% 160th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 11.83 million 2030 down 22.0% 17th
States involved in wars 0 2011 5th
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 11.58 2030 down 2.6% 15th