vs
🇫🇷
France
French Republic
🇩🇪
Germany
Federal Republic of Germany
| Category | 🇫🇷 France | 🇩🇪 Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Paris | Berlin |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| Region | Western Europe | Central Europe |
| Population | 68,042,591 | 84,607,016 |
| Area | 643,801 km² (248,573 sq mi) | 357,114 km² (137,882 sq mi) |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) | Euro (EUR) |
| Official Language(s) | French | German |
| Calling Code | +33 | +49 |
| Driving Side | Right-hand | Right-hand |
| Internet TLD | .fr | .de |
| Coastline | 5,500 km | 2,389 km |
| Highest Point | Mont Blanc (4,808 m) | Zugspitze (2,962 m) |
| Administrative Divisions | 13 Region | 8 State (Land) |
Note: Bold green values indicate the larger of the two numeric figures. This comparison is factual only — no subjective ranking or winner is implied.