Denmark vs Russia: Income share held by highest 10%
Denmark
25.5%
in 2023
Russia
25.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
73rd
Russia rank
75th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Denmark
- Russia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 25.5% against 25.1% in Russia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russia ahead.
Denmark ranks 73rd and Russia ranks 75th of 123 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 30.9% | 9.7% | Russia |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 28.7% | 5.3% | Russia |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 25.9% | 1.7% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Denmark or Russia?
- Denmark, at 25.5% against 25.1% in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Denmark and Russia?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Russia rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Denmark ranks 73rd and Russia ranks 75th 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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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.