Finland vs Germany: Distribution of income by quantiles
Finland
21,905
in 2025
Germany
20,553
in 2025
Finland rank
10th
Germany rank
11th
Distribution of income by quantiles over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 21,905 against 20,553 in Germany, a difference of 1,352.
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 10th and Germany ranks 11th of 37 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 | 11,193 | 1,033 | Germany |
| 2000s | 13,165 | 12,640 | 525.14 | Finland |
| 2010s | 17,323 | 14,809 | 2,514 | Finland |
| 2020s | 20,110 | 18,964 | 1,146 | 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 against 20,553 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between Finland and Germany?
- 1,352, 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 10th and Germany ranks 11th of 37 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.