Sweden vs Ukraine: Income share held by highest 10%

Sweden
22.3%
in 2023
Ukraine
21.7%
in 2020
Sweden rank
112th
Ukraine rank
115th

Income share held by highest 10% over time

  • Sweden
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 22.3% against 21.7% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Sweden ranks 112th and Ukraine ranks 115th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 20.1% 26.6% 6.5% Ukraine
2000s 21.3% 22.7% 1.5% Ukraine
2010s 22.4% 21.3% 1.1% Sweden
2020s 22.4% 21.7% 0.7% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Sweden or Ukraine?
Sweden, at 22.3% against 21.7% in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Sweden and Ukraine?
0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
Sweden ranks 112th and Ukraine ranks 115th 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, 2,326 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.