Cyprus vs Niger: Income share held by lowest 20%
Cyprus
8.6%
in 2023
Niger
8.7%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
25th
Niger rank
23rd
Income share held by lowest 20% over time
- Cyprus
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 25th and Niger ranks 23rd of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.7% | 0.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Cyprus or Niger?
- Niger, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Cyprus as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Cyprus and Niger?
- 0.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Niger rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Cyprus ranks 25th and Niger ranks 23rd 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 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.