Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Ireland: Income share held by highest 20%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
38.7%
in 2021
Ireland
38.3%
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
97th
Ireland rank
100th
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ireland
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 38.7% against 38.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 100th of 123 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 40.8% | 0.8% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 40.5% | 40.5% | 0.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 38.5% | 0.2% | 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 Ireland?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 38.7% against 38.3% in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ireland rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 100th 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.