Belgium vs Germany: Relative median income ratio
Belgium
0.85
in 2025
Germany
0.87
in 2025
Belgium rank
28th
Germany rank
25th
Relative median income ratio over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.87 against 0.85 in Belgium, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 28th and Germany ranks 25th of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.752 | 0.904 | 0.152 | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.794 | 0.871 | 0.077 | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.8033 | 0.8733 | 0.07 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative median income ratio, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.87 against 0.85 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in relative median income ratio between Belgium and Germany?
- 0.02, with Germany 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 relative median income ratio?
- Belgium ranks 28th and Germany ranks 25th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Relative median income ratio (60+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.