Finland vs Iceland: Income share held by highest 10%
Finland
22.5%
in 2023
Iceland
22.4%
in 2019
Finland rank
110th
Iceland rank
111th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 22.5% against 22.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 110th and Iceland ranks 111th of 123 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 24.6% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 22.2% | 0.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 22.5% against 22.4% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Finland ranks 110th and Iceland ranks 111th 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.