Denmark vs Egypt: Income share held by fourth 20%

Denmark
21.4%
in 2023
Egypt
21.4%
in 2021
Denmark rank
91st
Egypt rank
91st

Income share held by fourth 20% over time

  • Denmark
  • Egypt
0510152025198720052023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 21.4% against 21.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 91st and Egypt ranks 91st of 123 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 22.5% 21.1% 1.4% Denmark
2000s 22.6% 20.8% 1.8% Denmark
2010s 22.0% 20.9% 1.1% Denmark
2020s 21.8% 21.4% 0.4% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by fourth 20%, Denmark or Egypt?
Denmark, at 21.4% against 21.4% in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by fourth 20% between Denmark and Egypt?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Egypt?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Egypt rank globally for income share held by fourth 20%?
Denmark ranks 91st and Egypt ranks 91st of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by fourth 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by fourth 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.