DE · 2022 · tespm151
Inequality of income distribution
Germany, 2022
In 2022, Germany's inequality of income distribution decreased by 12.0% compared to 2021, reaching 8.76.
Germany accounts for 92.4% of the EU-27 total of 9.48.
Germany ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.4% (from 8.98 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm151, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.