How the numbers were computed
For the story Household income per inhabitant in the EU regions.
Every number in the story is a Eurostat value or is computed from Eurostat values. Each value is named by dataset, Eurostat key and period. Each request is kept as received.
The ranking
Ranks
Rank by value, highest first. Equal values share a rank, and the next rank is skipped. France and Sweden, at 24,900 PPS per inhabitant each, are both 7th, and Ireland is 9th.
- 27 values, one per country
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the country code) · request r1
2.7
Highest value ÷ lowest value: 36,200 ÷ 13,200 = 2.7424. Rounding: 1 decimal.
- 36,200: Luxembourg, 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.LU@2023· request r1 - 13,200: Bulgaria, 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.BG@2023· request r1
27 / 27
EU countries with a value for 2023: all 27 of the 27 EU member states.
- 27 values, one per country
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the country code) · request r1
Class 1 of 5
The regions are sorted by value and cut into five classes of about equal count. Equal values stay in one class. A class's ends are the values of its lowest and highest region.
- 50 values, one per region
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the region code) · request r2
Class 2 of 5
The regions are sorted by value and cut into five classes of about equal count. Equal values stay in one class. A class's ends are the values of its lowest and highest region.
- 49 values, one per region
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the region code) · request r2
Class 3 of 5
The regions are sorted by value and cut into five classes of about equal count. Equal values stay in one class. A class's ends are the values of its lowest and highest region.
- 47 values, one per region
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the region code) · request r2
Class 4 of 5
The regions are sorted by value and cut into five classes of about equal count. Equal values stay in one class. A class's ends are the values of its lowest and highest region.
- 49 values, one per region
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the region code) · request r2
Class 5 of 5
The regions are sorted by value and cut into five classes of about equal count. Equal values stay in one class. A class's ends are the values of its lowest and highest region.
- 49 values, one per region
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the region code) · request r2
Over time
The EU figure, 2013–2023
The figure of the European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as Eurostat publishes it, one value a year.
- 17,300: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2013· request r1 - 17,700: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2014· request r1 - 18,100: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2015
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2015· request r1 - 18,500: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2016
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2016· request r1 - 19,200: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2017
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2017· request r1 - 19,900: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2018
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2018· request r1 - 20,500: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2019
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2019· request r1 - 19,900: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2020
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2020· request r1 - 20,900: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2021
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2021· request r1 - 22,800: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2022
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2022· request r1 - 24,500: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2023· request r1
Changes in %, 2013 to 2023
Per country and for the EU, (the 2023 value ÷ the 2013 value − 1) × 100. Rounding: each value rounded to 0 decimals as displayed, then divided. The change is rounded half up to a whole number.
- 28 values, one per country and the EU's
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the country code or the EU's) · request r1 - 28 values, one per country and the EU's
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2013(<geo> is the country code or the EU's) · request r1
Countries where income rose
The countries whose difference 2023 − 2013 is above zero, 27 in all.
The regions of the EU
Ranks, the regions of the EU
Rank by value, highest first. Equal values share a rank, and the next rank is skipped. Rheinhessen-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein and Trier, at 31,800 PPS per inhabitant each, are all 25th, and Lombardia and Lüneburg are both 28th.
- 244 values, one per region
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.<geo>@2023(<geo> is the region code) · request r2
Eurostat values in the text
36,200
Eurostat publishes it as shown.
- 36,200: Luxembourg, 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.LU@2023· request r1
13,200
Eurostat publishes it as shown.
- 13,200: Bulgaria, 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.BG@2023· request r1
24,500
Eurostat publishes it as shown.
- 24,500: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2023· request r1
17,300
Eurostat publishes it as shown.
- 17,300: European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.EU27_2020@2013· request r1
44,200
Eurostat publishes it as shown.
- 44,200: Oberbayern, 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.DE21@2023· request r2
8,200
Eurostat publishes it as shown.
- 8,200: Mayotte, 2023
nama_10r_2hhinc:A.PPS_EU27_2020_HAB.BAL.B5N.FRY5@2023· request r2
Requests
- r1: Eurostat API query · retrieved 9 November 2026 · data updated 20 May 2026 · fingerprint:
9d581165845605ecefecb6f257900cfc995492f3cc2e36b855f58556928b00c9 - r2: Eurostat API query · retrieved 9 November 2026 · data updated 20 May 2026 · fingerprint:
15a007b6d8d9fd9c74034b5df1fb021bd41cd7d994095bb4712bb3a2c504355f