Country Facts:
Germany vs. Singapore
Learn about the similarities and differences between Germany and Singapore by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
Table of contents
Geography
Germany vs. Singapore - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Singapore is 276 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 49857% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Singapore has a coastline of 119.9 mi.
Largest city
The largest city in Germany is Berlin, with a population of about 3 562 170 people. In contrast, the largest city in Singapore is Singapore, where the population is 5 535 000.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Singapore is Bukit Timah, which rises to a height of 538 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In Germany, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.4°F and was recorded in Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg, while in Singapore the highest temperature was 96.8°F and was recorded in Singapore.
Lowest recorded temperature
In Germany, the lowest temperature ever measured was -50.6°F and was recorded in Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, while in Singapore, the lowest temperature was 66.9°F and was recorded in Singapore.
Society
Germany vs. Singapore - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Singapore is home to 5 850 342 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 86.2 years in Singapore.
Average age
The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 35.6 years in Singapore.
Birthrate
The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 0.95% in Singapore.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 97.5% in Singapore.
Language
In Germany, the main language is German, and in Singapore the primary language is Chinese, Malay, English.
Religion
In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Singapore, the main religion is Buddhism.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
Germany: 54 264 Int$. Singapore: 98 483 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Singapore: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G).
Driving side
Germany has right-hand traffic, Singapore has left-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; Singapore - March, April, May, June, July.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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