2011 in Germany

2011
in
Germany

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A Church and Rathaus (town hall) backdrop the German flag and construction in Nußloch, Baden-Württemberg. (2011)

2011 in Germany are the events and situation of the Federal Republic of Germany in the year 2011, the state of its land and people in that year. In 2011 Germany was recognized for having the most positive influence in the world.[1] In 2011 it was the largest contributor to the budget of the European Union (providing 20%)[2] and the third largest contributor to the UN (providing 8%).[3] Germany hosted the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup and Eurovision Song Contest and ended conscription in the Bundeswehr.[4][5] In education, Germany achieved a third best result for University rankings.[6]

  1. ^ "Views of US Continue to Improve in 2011 BBC Country Rating Poll". Worldpublicopinion.org. 7 March 2011. Archived from the original on 27 April 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
  2. ^ "The EU budget 2011 in figures". European Commission. Archived from the original on 11 May 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
  3. ^ "United Nations regular budget for the year 2011". UN Committee on Contributions. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
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  5. ^ "Japan edge USA for maiden title". FIFA. 17 July 2011. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  6. ^ "German universities in the 2010 QS World University Rankings® - Topuniversities". Archived from the original on 20 January 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012.