Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany
Germany: Perceived health status by socio-economic status was 59 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025. ▬ Flat
Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany, 2005–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same age.
Analysis
In 2025, perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany stood at 59 Percentage of population in the same age.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany peaked at 59.4 Percentage of population in the same age in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.3 Percentage of population in the same age, in 2021.
Germany ranks 15th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the same age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 55.4 Percentage of population in the same age | — |
| 2006 | 55.2 Percentage of population in the same age | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 52.9 Percentage of population in the same age | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 57.1 Percentage of population in the same age | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 57 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 56.7 Percentage of population in the same age | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 56.8 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 58.3 Percentage of population in the same age | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 56.9 Percentage of population in the same age | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 57.5 Percentage of population in the same age | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 57.5 Percentage of population in the same age | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 57.1 Percentage of population in the same age | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 59 Percentage of population in the same age | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 52.4 Percentage of population in the same age | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 52.3 Percentage of population in the same age | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 54.7 Percentage of population in the same age | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 59.4 Percentage of population in the same age | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 58 Percentage of population in the same age | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 59 Percentage of population in the same age | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.38 Percentage of population in the same age | 52.9 Percentage of population in the same age | 57.1 Percentage of population in the same age | 5 |
| 2010s | 57.31 Percentage of population in the same age | 56.3 Percentage of population in the same age | 59 Percentage of population in the same age | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.97 Percentage of population in the same age | 52.3 Percentage of population in the same age | 59.4 Percentage of population in the same age | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 13 Luxembourg 60.4 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 14 Belgium 60.2 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 15 Greece 59 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 15 Romania 59 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 18 Spain 58.1 Percentage of population in the same age compare
More economy & growth data for Germany
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.7761 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.6565 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 14,694 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.7832 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 13,003 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 9.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9951 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany?
- Perceived health status by socio-economic status in Germany was 59 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest perceived health status by socio-economic status recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 59.4 Percentage of population in the same age in 2023.
- What is the lowest perceived health status by socio-economic status recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.3 Percentage of population in the same age in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for perceived health status by socio-economic status?
- Germany ranks 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived health status by socio-economic status rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Perceived health status by socio-economic status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on perceived health status by income quintile (the proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over within the highest and lowest income quintiles who report their health to be ‘good/very good’). Quintile 1 (Lowest 20% of income group) and Quintile 5 (Highest 20% of income group) are taken into account. This dataset also includes data on perceived health status by education level (proportion of persons aged 15 years old and over by level of education who report their health to be “good” or “better”.) The following education levels are taken into account: Low education (ISCED 0 to 2), Medium education (ISCED 3 and 4), and High education (ISCED 5 to 8). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.