Poverty rate and GDP per capita in Germany 2005-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 19, 2023
In 2021, the poverty rate was about 16.9 percent in Germany, this is a record high. Over the last 15 years, there has been a slow but steady increase in the proportion of people affected by relative income poverty in Germany.

Poverty rate and GDP per capita in Germany from 2005 to 2021

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Release date

March 2023

Region

Germany

Survey time period

2005 to 2021

Supplementary notes

¹ From 2011: poverty rates are from the results of the microcensus with projections based on the 2011 census, previous figures are from the population count of 1987 (West) and 1990 (East).

² For methodological reasons, the results of the microcensus from 2020, on which the poverty rate is based, can only be compared with the previous year's values ​​to a limited extent.

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