Finland vs Germany: Distribution of income by quantiles

Finland
21,905 Euro
in 2025
Germany
20,553 Euro
in 2025
Finland rank
11th
Germany rank
12th

Distribution of income by quantiles over time

  • Finland
  • Germany
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520102025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 21,905 Euro against 20,553 Euro in Germany, a difference of 1,352 Euro.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.

Finland ranks 11th and Germany ranks 12th of 49 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 10,160 Euro 11,193 Euro 1,033 Euro Germany
2000s 13,165 Euro 12,640 Euro 525.14 Euro Finland
2010s 17,323 Euro 14,809 Euro 2,514 Euro Finland
2020s 20,110 Euro 18,964 Euro 1,146 Euro Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of income by quantiles, Finland or Germany?
Finland, at 21,905 Euro against 20,553 Euro in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between Finland and Germany?
1,352 Euro, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Finland and Germany rank globally for distribution of income by quantiles?
Finland ranks 11th and Germany ranks 12th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of income by quantiles
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
57 places, 1,153 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed