Lithuania vs Niger: Income share held by highest 20%
Lithuania
42.9%
in 2023
Niger
42.2%
in 2021
Lithuania rank
55th
Niger rank
58th
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Lithuania
- Niger
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 42.9% against 42.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.
Lithuania ranks 55th and Niger ranks 58th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.3% | 48.3% | 6.0% | Niger |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 42.9% | 0.6% | Niger |
| 2020s | 44.1% | 42.2% | 1.9% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Lithuania or Niger?
- Lithuania, at 42.9% against 42.2% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Lithuania and Niger?
- 0.7%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Lithuania and Niger rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Lithuania ranks 55th and Niger ranks 58th of 121 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.