Belgium vs Niger: Income share held by lowest 10%

Belgium
3.7%
in 2023
Niger
3.8%
in 2021
Belgium rank
14th
Niger rank
11th

Income share held by lowest 10% over time

  • Belgium
  • Niger
01234198520042023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 14th and Niger ranks 11th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 3.7% 3.2% 0.5% Belgium
2000s 3.4% 2.8% 0.6% Belgium
2010s 3.4% 3.4% 0.0%
2020s 3.6% 3.8% 0.2% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Belgium or Niger?
Niger, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Belgium as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Belgium and Niger?
0.1%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Niger?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Niger rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
Belgium ranks 14th and Niger ranks 11th 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 lowest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
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.