Germany vs Portugal: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Germany
20.3%
in 2025
Portugal
20.4%
in 2025
Germany rank
22nd
Portugal rank
21st
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 20.4% against 20.3% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Germany ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 20.4% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 20.9% | 0.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 20.4% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, Germany or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 20.4% against 20.3% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Germany and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 21st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.