Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Germany

Germany: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 582,245 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
582,245
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
48th
of 120 countries
All-time high
582,245
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
32
1991–2022

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Germany, 1991–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1991200620221991: 80.0k1992: 80.6k1993: 81.2k1994: 162.9k1995: 163.4k1996: 81.9k1997: 82.0k1998: 82.0k1999: 82.1k2000: 82.2k2001: 82.3k2002: 82.5k2003: 82.5k2004: 82.5k2005: 82.5k2006: 02007: 82.3k2008: 82.1k2009: 81.9k2010: 81.8k2011: 80.3k2012: 80.4k2013: 80.6k2014: 81.0k2015: 81.7k2016: 82.3k2017: 165.3k2018: 82.9k2019: 166.2k2020: 249.5k2021: 499.2k2022: 582.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Germany recorded 582,245 for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in 2022. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and up 624.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Germany peaked at 582,245 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

Germany ranks 48th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 99,569 80,014 163,356 9
2000s 74,085 0 82,534 10
2010s 98,255 80,275 166,186 10
2020s 443,635 249,483 582,245 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Germany?
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Germany was 582,245 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 582,245 in 2022.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Germany rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Germany ranks 48th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 624.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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