Germany vs Mexico: Sovereign state

Germany
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Germany
  • Mexico
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Germany ahead.

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

Across the 22 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mexico Difference Ahead
1810s 1 0 1 Germany
1820s 1 0.9 0.1 Germany
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 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.5 1 0.5 Mexico
1950s 0 1 1 Mexico
1960s 0 1 1 Mexico
1970s 0 1 1 Mexico
1980s 0 1 1 Mexico
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 Mexico?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Germany and Mexico?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for sovereign state?
Germany ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – 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
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.