Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Germany
Germany: Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china was 0.7 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Germany, 1991–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.7 for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in 2022. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 600.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Germany peaked at 0.7 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Germany 75th out of 120 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1222 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.09 | 0 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.12 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5333 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More poverty & inequality data for Germany
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.44 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 7,007 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 37.48 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.057 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 19.69 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0758 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0758 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0924 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1435 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Germany?
- Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Germany was 0.7 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
- Germany ranks 75th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 600.0%. 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 Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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