China vs Germany: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only

China
1
in 2023
Germany
1
in 2023
China rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only over time

  • China
  • Germany
0.40.60.81200420132023

How they compare

China currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 188 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6667 0.4444 0.2222 China
2010s 0.7 0.6333 0.0667 China
2020s 1 0.9167 0.0833 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only, China or Germany?
China, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only between China and Germany?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do China and Germany rank globally for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - censuses only?
China ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Censuses only
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,800 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar