Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany
Germany: Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter was 10.23 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
10.23
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
74th
of 109 countries
All-time high
10.68
in 2007
All-time low
6.83
in 1995
Years of data
42
1981–2022
Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany stood at 10.23.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany peaked at 10.68 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.83, in 1995.
Germany ranks 74th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.47 | — |
| 1982 | 7.4 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 7.63 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 7.7 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 7.77 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 7.94 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 8.17 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 8.73 | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 9.26 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 9.08 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 8 | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 7.4 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 7.18 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 7.07 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 6.83 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 7.36 | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 8.08 | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 8.68 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 8.31 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 8.41 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 8.47 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 8.23 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 7.59 | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 8.25 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 9.59 | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 9.92 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 10.68 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 10.57 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 10.19 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 10.21 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 10.21 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.97 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 10.32 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 10.47 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 10.41 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 10.35 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 10.27 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.05 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.11 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.98 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 10.05 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 10.23 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.01 | 7.4 | 9.26 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7.8 | 6.83 | 9.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.19 | 7.59 | 10.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.24 | 9.97 | 10.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.09 | 9.98 | 10.23 | 3 |
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- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.2396 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 44,147 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.2394 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7146 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 43,232 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany?
- Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Germany was 10.23 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 10.68 in 2007.
- What is the lowest income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.83 in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter?
- Germany ranks 74th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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