Mean and median income by household type - One adult 65 years or over - Median equivalised net income - Purchasing power standard (PPS)

Based on a comparison of 12 countries in 2001, Luxembourg ranked the highest in Mean and median income by household type - One adult 65 years or over - Median equivalised net income - Purchasing power standard (PPS) with 23,445 Purchasing power standard (PPS) followed by Germany and Netherlands. On the other end of the scale was Portugal with 5,219 Purchasing power standard (PPS), Ireland with 6,220 Purchasing power standard (PPS) and Spain with 6,920 Purchasing power standard (PPS).