Cyprus vs Germany: Income share held by highest 10%

Cyprus
26.3%
in 2023
Germany
26.2%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
63rd
Germany rank
65th

Income share held by highest 10% over time

  • Cyprus
  • Germany
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 26.3% against 26.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 63rd and Germany ranks 65th of 122 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 25.5% 24.6% 0.9% Cyprus
2010s 27.3% 24.7% 2.6% Cyprus
2020s 26.1% 26.0% 0.0% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Cyprus or Germany?
Cyprus, at 26.3% against 26.2% in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Cyprus and Germany?
0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
Cyprus ranks 63rd and Germany ranks 65th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by highest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by highest 10%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.