Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Germany
Germany: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2020. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Germany, 1991–2020
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2020, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Germany stood at 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Germany peaked at 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2020 and was at its lowest, 45.37 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1994.
Germany ranks 5th of 119 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.35 international-$ in 2011 prices | 45.37 international-$ in 2011 prices | 48.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9 |
| 2000s | 50.39 international-$ in 2011 prices | 49.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 51.41 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | 51.61 international-$ in 2011 prices | 58.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 United States 75.26 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 3 Switzerland 72.13 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 4 Norway 71.67 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 6 Canada 60.61 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 7 Iceland 59.36 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 8 Denmark 59.22 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Germany?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Germany was 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 62.48 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.37 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1994.
- How does Germany rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Germany ranks 5th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.