Germany’s Coldest Winters
Key Takeaways Coldest Winters in Germany Rank Year Temperature (in °C) 1 1962/63 -5.5 2 1939/40 -5.0 3 1928/29 -4.8 4 1946/47 -4.6 5 1941/42 -4.0 6 1894/95 -3.4 7 […]
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EU Unicorn Startups: Which Countries Lead and Why
Key Takeaways The distribution of unicorn startups within the European Union is highly uneven. A small group of countries accounts for the majority of EU unicorns, while many member states have
Unicorn Startups in Germany
Key Takeaways A unicorn is a privately held company valued at over $1 billion, typically following a late-stage funding round. The label reflects market expectations, not profitability or maturity. In
Italy is the Old Man of Europe
Key Takeaways Median Age of the European Union’s Population Rank Country Median Age 1 Italy 48.4 2 Portugal 46.9 3 Bulgaria 46.8 4 Greece 46.6 5 Germany 45.7ᵇ 6 Croatia
European Union’s Debt Has Grown Sharply Over Two Decades
Key Takeaways Government Debt of European Union Member Countries Country Debt (in € bn) Change (in %) 2000 2024 Italy 1,353.57 2,966.92 +119.20% Germany 1,261.58 2,693.78 +113.50% France 880.00 3,305.26
Europe’s Population Shifted Over 20 Years
Key Takeaways Population of European Countries Rank Country Total Population Change in % 2003 2025 1 Germany 82,536,680 83,577,140 +1.3% 2 United Kingdom 59,501,394 69,551,332** +16.9% 3 France 61,864,088 68,635,943
GDP of European Countries
Key Takeaways European Countries’ GDP at Current Prices Rank Country GDP (in € bn) Change in % 2016 2024 1 Germany 3,195.2 4,329.0 +35.5% 2 France 2,231.8 2,919.9 +30.8% 3
Countries Driving Germany’s Quarter Trillion Export Surplus
Key Takeaways Germany recorded a positive overall foreign trade balance of approximately €243 billion in 2024. While Germany exports and imports goods worldwide, its bilateral trade balances vary widely by
Germany’s Top Export Partners: Where €1.55 Trillion in Goods Go
Key Takeaways Germany’s Top Export Destinations by Value Rank Country Exports (In € bn) 1 United States 161.4 2 France 115.2 3 Netherlands 109.3 4 Poland 93.5 5 China 89.9
Sick Leaves in Germany Doubled Since 2007
Key Takeaways Average Sick Leave per Employee in Germany Year Average No. of Sick Leave (in working days) 1991 12.7 1992 12.7 1993 12.3 1994 12.4 1995 13.0 1996 12.0