Niger vs Poland: Income share held by lowest 20%
Niger
8.7%
in 2021
Poland
8.6%
in 2023
Niger rank
23rd
Poland rank
25th
Income share held by lowest 20% over time
- Niger
- Poland
How they compare
Niger currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Poland ahead.
Niger ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 25th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 8.7% | 1.2% | Poland |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 7.6% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.6% | 0.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by lowest 20%, Niger or Poland?
- Niger, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share held by lowest 20% between Niger and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Poland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Niger and Poland rank globally for income share held by lowest 20%?
- Niger ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 25th 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.