Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Germany
Germany: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region was 4.7 Index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.7 Index
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
5.1 Index
in 2014
All-time low
3.8 Index
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Germany is 4.7 Index, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Germany peaked at 5.1 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.8 Index, in 2005.
Germany ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Germany, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.8 Index | — |
| 2006 | 4.1 Index | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 4.9 Index | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 4.8 Index | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 4.5 Index | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 4.5 Index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.5 Index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.3 Index | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.6 Index | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 5.1 Index | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 4.8 Index | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.6 Index | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.5 Index | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.1 Index | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 4.9 Index | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 4.9 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 Index | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 4.4 Index | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 4.4 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5 Index | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 4.7 Index | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.42 Index | 3.8 Index | 4.9 Index | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.69 Index | 4.3 Index | 5.1 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.65 Index | 4.4 Index | 5 Index | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Germany?
- Income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Germany was 4.7 Index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 Index in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region?
- Germany ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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