Bulgaria vs Germany: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings

Bulgaria
1.66 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
Germany
1.64 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
13th
Germany rank
16th

Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.66 Factor of decile 1 against 1.64 Factor of decile 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.02 Factor of decile 1.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 13th and Germany ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 1.98 Factor of decile 1 1.81 Factor of decile 1 0.1716 Factor of decile 1 Bulgaria
2010s 1.67 Factor of decile 1 1.83 Factor of decile 1 0.1639 Factor of decile 1 Germany
2020s 1.74 Factor of decile 1 2.03 Factor of decile 1 0.2857 Factor of decile 1 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Bulgaria or Germany?
Bulgaria, at 1.66 Factor of decile 1 against 1.64 Factor of decile 1 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Bulgaria and Germany?
0.02 Factor of decile 1, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
Bulgaria ranks 13th and Germany ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Unit
Factor of decile 1
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.