Egypt vs Moldova: Income share held by lowest 20%
Egypt
9.7%
in 2021
Moldova
9.9%
in 2024
Egypt rank
8th
Moldova rank
6th
Income share held by lowest 20% over time
- Egypt
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 9.9% against 9.7% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 8th and Moldova ranks 6th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 7.3% | 1.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 9.4% | 0.1% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 10.1% | 0.4% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Egypt or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 9.9% against 9.7% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Egypt and Moldova?
- 0.2%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Moldova?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Moldova rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Egypt ranks 8th and Moldova ranks 6th 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.