Net worth percentile in Germany

The median adult
€68.0k≈ $80,000

Half of Germany holds less; assets minus debts

Top 10% begins at
€560k≈ $660,000
One adult in ten holds more
Top 1% begins at
€2.9m≈ $3,500,000
43× the median adult
0255075100€10k€100k€1m€10m SHARE OF ADULTS AT OR BELOW Bottom 10%€11.2kTop 10%€559.7kTop 1%€2.9m Median, €68k 050100€10k€1m€10m Top 1%€2.9m Median, €68k

Share of adults at or below each net worth in Germany (2026 figures, log scale), the median marked. Type your own number into the full tool to place yourself.

In Germany the median adult holds €68.0k in net worth, the top 10% begins at €560k and the top 1% at €2.9m.

The ladder in Germany

The median adult in Germany holds €68.0k; reaching the top 10% takes €560k, and the top 1% begins at €2.9m; a gap of 43× between the middle and the top line.

43× the medianhow far the top 1% line sits above the middle
#22 of 30where this median ranks among measured countries, at held rates

The full ladder

Every published line for Germany, in EUR.

The lineIn EUR
Bottom 10%€11.2k≈ $13,000
Bottom 25%€28.3k≈ $33,000
Median€79.2k≈ $93,000
Top 25%€222k≈ $260,000
Top 10%€560k≈ $660,000
Top 5%€974k≈ $1,100,000
Top 1%€2.9m≈ $3,500,000
Top 0.1%€14.2m≈ $17,000,000

Peers by median

Converted to USD at held rates, so the four nearest countries sit on one scale.

Questions people ask

What is the median net worth in Germany?
About €68.0k per adult (2026 figures, published by UBS): assets minus debts, couples split equally. Half of adults hold less.
What net worth puts you in the top 10% in Germany?
About €560k per adult. The top 1% begins at €2.9m, roughly 43 times the median adult's holding in Germany.
Is this household or individual wealth?
Individual, per adult, couples split equally: household figures run higher. The calculator places any number you type on this same curve.
Where do the figures come from?
The fitted national wealth distribution (lognormal body, Pareto tail) built on the World Inequality Database, published by UBS for the median. The full tool draws the same curve for 216 countries.

Method and sources

  • World Inequality DatabasePer-adult net wealth distributions
  • UBS Global Wealth ReportPublished medians, where available
The computation

The same fitted distribution the net worth percentile tool draws for Germany, read at the published percentile points; the median is published by UBS.

What these figures do not cover
  • Per-adult wealth, couples split equally.
  • Figures in EUR. 2026 figures, indexed from the 2024 measured base with published per-country growth.

Last updated July 2026.

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