Italy vs Russian Federation: Income share held by highest 20%
Italy
41.1%
in 2023
Russian Federation
41.0%
in 2023
Italy rank
71st
Russian Federation rank
72nd
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Italy
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Italy currently reports 41.1% against 41.0% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Italy ranks 71st and Russian Federation ranks 72nd of 123 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.0% | 47.6% | 5.6% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 46.8% | 5.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 44.6% | 3.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 41.2% | 41.6% | 0.4% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Italy or Russian Federation?
- Italy, at 41.1% against 41.0% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Italy and Russian Federation?
- 0.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russian Federation?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Russian Federation rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Italy ranks 71st and Russian Federation ranks 72nd 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.