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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.

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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 Area
137 882 mi²
276 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Singapore has a coastline of 119.9 mi.

1 484.5 mi
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.

3 562 170 ppl
5 535 000 ppl

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.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
538 ft
Bukit Timah

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.

104.4°F
Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg
96.8°F
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.

-50.6°F
Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria
66.9°F
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 Country
83 783 942 ppl
5 850 342 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 86.2 years in Singapore.

81.3 years
86.2 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 35.6 years in Singapore.

47.8 years
35.6 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 0.95% in Singapore.

-0.21%
0.95%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 97.5% in Singapore.

99.0%
97.5%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Singapore the primary language is Chinese, Malay, English.

german
chinese, malay, english

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Singapore, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
12 051 000 ppl
Ranking: 144/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Singapore: 98 483 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
98 483 Int$
Ranking: 155/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Singapore: Singapore Dollar (SGD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
SGD
Singapore Dollar

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).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Singapore has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDSGD

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 World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of France (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B73 EUR - 90 EUR
T121 EUR - 156 EUR
B60 EUR - 77 EUR
T125 EUR - 163 EUR

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