Germany vs Iceland: Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile
Germany
16.6%
in 2025
Iceland
16.7%
in 2020
Germany rank
17th
Iceland rank
15th
Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 16.7% against 16.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iceland ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 16.5% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 17.8% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 16.7% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile, Germany or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 16.7% against 16.6% in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile between Germany and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile?
- Germany ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transitions of income within one year by income decile and decile change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.