Bangladesh vs Denmark: Income share held by highest 10%

Bangladesh
25.5%
in 2022
Denmark
25.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
73rd
Denmark rank
73rd

Income share held by highest 10% over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 25.5% against 25.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Denmark ranks 73rd of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 28.1% 19.8% 8.3% Bangladesh
2000s 27.9% 20.6% 7.3% Bangladesh
2010s 26.9% 23.1% 3.8% Bangladesh
2020s 25.5% 24.5% 1.0% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Bangladesh or Denmark?
Bangladesh, at 25.5% against 25.5% in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Bangladesh and Denmark?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Denmark?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Denmark rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
Bangladesh ranks 73rd and Denmark ranks 73rd 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 highest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by highest 10%
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.