Germany vs North Macedonia: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Germany
30.5%
in 2022
North Macedonia
29.8%
in 2018
Germany rank
83rd
North Macedonia rank
86th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Germany
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 30.5% against 29.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1984 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Germany ranks 83rd and North Macedonia ranks 86th of 109 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.8% | 26.8% | 2.0% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 26.3% | 31.2% | 4.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 30.1% | 2.9% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 31.9% | 0.9% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 10% before and after tax, Germany or North Macedonia?
- Germany, at 30.5% against 29.8% in North Macedonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Germany and North Macedonia?
- 0.7%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Macedonia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2018.
- How do Germany and North Macedonia rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Germany ranks 83rd and North Macedonia ranks 86th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.