Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany
Germany: Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile was 50.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany is 50.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany peaked at 54.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2005.
That places Germany 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.9% | — |
| 2006 | 43.5% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 43.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 48.1% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 46.1% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 43.1% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 45.3% | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 54.6% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 52.0% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 52.9% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 51.9% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 53.6% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 52.3% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 46.8% | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 51.7% | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 47.1% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 53.9% | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 52.3% | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 48.4% | -7.5% |
| 2025 | 50.6% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.5% | 41.9% | 48.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 43.1% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 47.1% | 53.9% | 6 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 108.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,295 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 95.19 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 51.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0188 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,140 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Germany was 50.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 54.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2005.
- How does Germany rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile?
- Germany ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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