Germany vs Rwanda: Sovereign state

Germany
1
in 2022
Rwanda
1
in 2022
Germany rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Germany
  • Rwanda
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Rwanda ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Rwanda Difference Ahead
1810s 1 1 0
1820s 1 1 0
1830s 1 1 0
1840s 1 1 0
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 0.5 0.5 Germany
1900s 1 0 1 Germany
1910s 1 0 1 Germany
1920s 1 0 1 Germany
1930s 1 0 1 Germany
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Germany
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.8 0.8 Rwanda
1970s 0 1 1 Rwanda
1980s 0 1 1 Rwanda
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Germany or Rwanda?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Germany and Rwanda?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Rwanda?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Germany and Rwanda rank globally for sovereign state?
Germany ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.