Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hungary: Income share held by highest 20%

Bosnia and Herzegovina
38.7%
in 2021
Hungary
38.5%
in 2017
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
97th
Hungary rank
99th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 38.7% against 38.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 97th and Hungary ranks 99th of 123 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 40.7% 37.2% 3.5% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 40.5% 38.0% 2.5% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Hungary?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 38.7% against 38.5% in Hungary as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary?
0.2%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 97th and Hungary ranks 99th 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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Indicator
Income share held by highest 20%
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, 2,322 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.