Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Germany
Germany: Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new was 6.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.5
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
7.3
in 2023
All-time low
3.6
in 2019
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Germany, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 6.5 for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Germany peaked at 7.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.6, in 2019.
That places Germany 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.6 | — |
| 2015 | 5.1 | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 4.5 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 3.8 | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 3.6 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 4.9 | +36.1% |
| 2021 | 5.4 | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 6.9 | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 7.3 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 7 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 6.5 | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.55 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.33 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 7.1 compare
- 13 North Macedonia 7.1 compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.7 compare
- 16 Greece 6.5 compare
- 18 Belgium 6.3 compare
- 18 Slovakia 6.3 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 persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Germany?
- Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Germany was 6.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new?
- Germany ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by age, sex and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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