Belgium vs Germany: Mean and median income by group of country of birth
Belgium
34,521 Euro
in 2025
Germany
33,345 Euro
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Germany rank
10th
Mean and median income by group of country of birth over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 34,521 Euro against 33,345 Euro in Germany, a difference of 1,176 Euro.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,216 Euro | 24,459 Euro | 1,243 Euro | Germany |
| 2010s | 25,125 Euro | 24,574 Euro | 550.2 Euro | Belgium |
| 2020s | 33,326 Euro | 29,965 Euro | 3,361 Euro | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by group of country of birth, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 34,521 Euro against 33,345 Euro in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by group of country of birth between Belgium and Germany?
- 1,176 Euro, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for mean and median income by group of country of birth?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.