Canada vs Germany: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile

Canada
933.49 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Germany
853.13 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Canada rank
10th
Germany rank
13th

Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
4006008001.0k197119962022

How they compare

Canada currently reports 933.49 international-$ in 2021 prices against 853.13 international-$ in 2021 prices in Germany, a difference of 80.36 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Canada ranks 10th and Germany ranks 13th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

The level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.