Germany

#10
Ranked no. 10 out of 116 countries
EF EPI score:598
Global average score:477
Position in Europe: 9 of 35
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Geographic Scores

Regions

  • North Rhine-Westphalia619
  • Rhineland-Palatinate617
  • Bremen616
  • Bavaria613
  • Baden-Württemberg612
  • Saxony606
  • Saarland606
  • Lower Saxony599
  • Hesse597
  • Saxony Anhalt596
  • Brandenburg594
  • Thuringia592
  • Schleswig-Holstein592
  • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern571

Cities

  • Karlsruhe672
  • Cologne658
  • Bonn652
  • Stuttgart646
  • Düsseldorf636
  • Bremen634
  • Munich632
  • Nuremberg632
  • Dresden630
  • Braunschweig630
  • Dortmund625
  • Münster620
  • Berlin615
  • Hamburg610
  • Leipzig610

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