Armenia vs Romania: Income share held by highest 20%
Armenia
37.2%
in 2024
Romania
36.9%
in 2023
Armenia rank
108th
Romania rank
111th
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Armenia
- Romania
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 37.2% against 36.9% in Romania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 108th and Romania ranks 111th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.2% | 38.0% | 6.2% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 40.4% | 1.2% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 40.9% | 0.8% | Romania |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 38.8% | 1.9% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Armenia or Romania?
- Armenia, at 37.2% against 36.9% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Armenia and Romania?
- 0.3%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Romania rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Armenia ranks 108th and Romania 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 20%. 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.