Poverty rate (Germany): 15.5 % in 2024, the latest available value.
27 observations from 1995 to 2024. Source: Eurostat.
Share of the population below the poverty line (60% of median income); lower is better.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.5 % |
| 2023 | 14.4 % |
| 2022 | 14.8 % |
| 2021 | 16 % |
| 2020 | 16.1 % |
| 2019 | 14.8 % |
| 2018 | 16 % |
| 2017 | 16.1 % |
| 2016 | 16.5 % |
| 2015 | 16.7 % |
| 2014 | 16.7 % |
| 2013 | 16.1 % |
| 2012 | 16.1 % |
| 2011 | 15.8 % |
| 2010 | 15.6 % |
| 2009 | 15.5 % |
| 2008 | 15.2 % |
| 2007 | 15.2 % |
| 2006 | 12.5 % |
| 2005 | 12.2 % |
| 2001 | 11 % |
| 2000 | 10 % |
| 1999 | 11 % |
| 1998 | 11 % |
| 1997 | 12 % |
| 1996 | 14 % |
| 1995 | 15 % |