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Cyprus vs Germany: Income share held by highest 20%

Cyprus
40.6%
in 2023
Germany
40.9%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
74th
Germany rank
71st

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Cyprus
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 40.9% against 40.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Globally, Cyprus ranks 74th and Germany ranks 71st of 121 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Income share held by highest 20%
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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.