Moldova vs Ukraine: Income share held by lowest 20%

Moldova
9.9%
in 2023
Ukraine
10.0%
in 2020
Moldova rank
6th
Ukraine rank
4th

Income share held by lowest 20% over time

  • Moldova
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 10.0% against 9.9% in Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ukraine ahead.

Moldova ranks 6th and Ukraine ranks 4th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 6.0% 8.8% 2.8% Ukraine
2000s 7.3% 9.2% 1.9% Ukraine
2010s 9.4% 10.1% 0.7% Ukraine
2020s 10.3% 10.0% 0.3% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Moldova or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 10.0% against 9.9% in Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Moldova and Ukraine?
0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Ukraine?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Moldova and Ukraine rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
Moldova ranks 6th and Ukraine ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 20%
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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.