Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany
Germany: Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ was 75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
6th
of 120 countries
All-time high
78.19 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2020
All-time low
57.8 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1994
Years of data
32
1991–2022
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany, 1991–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany is 75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany peaked at 78.19 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 57.8 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1994.
That places Germany 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 57.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1992 | 58.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 59.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 57.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 58.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 59.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 58.09 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 60.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 61.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 62.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 62.82 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 63.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 63.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 64.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 64.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 64.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 65.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 64.97 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 65.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 65.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 66.07 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 65.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 66.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 66.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 68.83 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 70.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 70.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 73.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 74.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 78.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 77.81 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 57.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | 61.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9 |
| 2000s | 64.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 65.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 65.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 78.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 3 Switzerland 87.39 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 4 Norway 86.74 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 5 Austria 81.63 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 7 Canada 75.73 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 8 Netherlands 75.5 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 9 Australia 72.71 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
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- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 8.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6446 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 38,996 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5704 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 34,510 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.4868 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4802 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany?
- Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ in Germany was 75.84 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 78.19 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.8 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1994.
- How does Germany rank for mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$?
- Germany ranks 6th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$ rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day: 2017 vs. 2021 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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