Median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in Germany
Germany: Median income or consumption per day 2011 prices was 52.75 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in Germany, 1991–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 52.75 for median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in 2020. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in Germany peaked at 52.75 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.88, in 1991.
That places Germany 7th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.88 | — |
| 1992 | 39.71 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 39.73 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 39.71 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 40.23 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 40.82 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 39.98 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 40.97 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 41.89 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 42.73 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 41.83 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 42.74 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 42.54 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 42.74 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 42.14 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 42.57 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 42.97 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 43.07 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 43.73 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 43.99 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 43.75 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 43.83 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 44.02 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 44.61 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 45.78 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 47.32 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 47.42 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 48.83 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 49.53 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 52.75 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.21 | 38.88 | 41.89 | 9 |
| 2000s | 42.71 | 41.83 | 43.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.91 | 43.75 | 49.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.75 | 52.75 | 52.75 | 1 |
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- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 60,496 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 53,538 current LCU per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in Germany?
- Median income or consumption per day 2011 prices in Germany was 52.75 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income or consumption per day 2011 prices recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 52.75 in 2020.
- What is the lowest median income or consumption per day 2011 prices recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.88 in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for median income or consumption per day 2011 prices?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is median income or consumption per day 2011 prices rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 Median income or consumption per day 2011 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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