Greece vs Latvia: Income share held by lowest 10%
Greece
2.7%
in 2023
Latvia
2.6%
in 2023
Greece rank
72nd
Latvia rank
75th
Income share held by lowest 10% over time
- Greece
- Latvia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Greece ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 75th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, Greece or Latvia?
- Greece, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between Greece and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
- Greece ranks 72nd and Latvia 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 lowest 10%. 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.