Germany
07 Jan 2011
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General information
(Source: CIA World Factbook)
- Capital: Berlin
- Head of government: Chancellor Angela Merkel (22 November 2005)
- Inhabitants: 82,329,758 (July 2009 est.)
- GDP/per capita: US$ 34,200 (2009 est.)
- Economic growth: -5% (2009 est.)
- Main languages: German
- School life expectancy: 16 years
- Education expenditures: 4.6% of GDP (2004)
- Internet users: 61,973 million (2008)
Higher education
- Number of students in higher education: 1.97 million
- Number of institutions: 355
- Number of students in the Netherlands: 19,750
