Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Germany

Germany: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 1.66 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.66
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
147th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.71
in 2020
All-time low
1.51
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Germany, 2012–2022

00.511.52012201720222012: 1.52014: 1.52016: 1.62018: 1.62020: 1.72022: 1.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Germany is 1.66, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Germany peaked at 1.71 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 2014.

That places Germany 147th out of 175 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in Germany, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.54
2014 1.51 -1.9%
2016 1.58 +4.6%
2018 1.58 +0.0%
2020 1.71 +8.2%
2022 1.66 -2.9%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 1.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.94, 86% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 1.66 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.94, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.55 1.51 1.58 4
2020s 1.69 1.66 1.71 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 144 Russian Federation 1.69 compare
  2. 145 Norway 1.68 compare
  3. 146 Belgium 1.67 compare
  4. 148 Ireland 1.63 compare
  5. 149 Cyprus 1.61 compare
  6. 150 Estonia 1.58 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Germany?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Germany was 1.66 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.71 in 2020.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 2014.
How does Germany rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Germany ranks 147th out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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