Greece vs Romania: Median and mean income (after tax)
Greece
20,977 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Romania
19,534 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Greece rank
30th
Romania rank
31st
Median and mean income (after tax) over time
- Greece
- Romania
How they compare
Greece currently reports 20,977 international-$ in 2021 prices against 19,534 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania, a difference of 1,443 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 47 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,351 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,616 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,735 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2000s | 27,343 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,985 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2010s | 18,553 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11,128 international-$ in 2021 prices | 7,425 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
| 2020s | 20,192 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,665 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,527 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median and mean income (after tax), Greece or Romania?
- Greece, at 20,977 international-$ in 2021 prices against 19,534 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median and mean income (after tax) between Greece and Romania?
- 1,443 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Greece and Romania rank globally for median and mean income (after tax)?
- Greece ranks 30th and Romania ranks 31st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Median and mean income (after tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average income per year of the population.