Belgium vs Germany: Mean and median income by most frequent activity status
Belgium
35,909 Euro
in 2025
Germany
35,126 Euro
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Germany rank
11th
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 35,909 Euro against 35,126 Euro in Germany, a difference of 783 Euro.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Germany ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,780 Euro | 20,490 Euro | 290 Euro | Belgium |
| 2010s | 24,785 Euro | 23,492 Euro | 1,293 Euro | Belgium |
| 2020s | 32,251 Euro | 32,198 Euro | 52.83 Euro | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by most frequent activity status, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 35,909 Euro against 35,126 Euro in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by most frequent activity status between Belgium and Germany?
- 783 Euro, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for mean and median income by most frequent activity status?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Germany ranks 11th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by most frequent activity status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.