Germany

Population Statistics

80,854,408

Total Population

12,128,161

Population with a disability

according to World Health Organization’s 15% estimate

Election Dates

24 February 2009

Ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities


Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany (2012)

Updated: June 2015

Article 38, paragraph 2 states:

Anyone who has attained the age of eighteen years is entitled to vote; anyone who has attained majority is eligible for election.

 

Excerpt from the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany (2012)