Armenia vs Sweden: Income share held by highest 20%
Armenia
37.2%
in 2024
Sweden
37.2%
in 2023
Armenia rank
108th
Sweden rank
108th
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Armenia
- Sweden
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 37.2% against 37.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 108th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 35.9% | 5.8% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 37.1% | 3.1% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 37.8% | 1.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Armenia or Sweden?
- Armenia, at 37.2% against 37.2% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Armenia and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Sweden rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Armenia ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 108th 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.