Germany: Percent income earned by the top 10 percent of earners
, 1991 - 2016:
For that indicator, we provide data for Germany from 1991 to 2016. The average value for Germany during that period was 24.07 percent with a minimum of 22.3 percent in 1998 and a maximum of 25.5 percent in 2005.
The latest value from 2016 is 24.6 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2016 based on 79
countries is 28.10 percent.
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Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.
