Cyprus vs Luxembourg: Income share held by highest 20%
Cyprus
40.6%
in 2023
Luxembourg
40.7%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
76th
Luxembourg rank
75th
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Cyprus
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 40.7% against 40.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 76th and Luxembourg ranks 75th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 39.5% | 0.4% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 41.8% | 40.4% | 1.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 40.6% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Cyprus or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 40.7% against 40.6% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Cyprus and Luxembourg?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Luxembourg?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Luxembourg rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Cyprus ranks 76th and Luxembourg ranks 75th 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.