Bhutan vs Ireland: Income share held by second 20%

Bhutan
13.5%
in 2022
Ireland
13.4%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
20th
Ireland rank
23rd

Income share held by second 20% over time

  • Bhutan
  • Ireland
051015198720052023

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 13.5% against 13.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Bhutan ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.4% 12.7% 2.2% Ireland
2010s 10.8% 12.8% 1.9% Ireland
2020s 13.5% 13.2% 0.3% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by second 20%, Bhutan or Ireland?
Bhutan, at 13.5% against 13.4% in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share held by second 20% between Bhutan and Ireland?
0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Ireland rank globally for income share held by second 20%?
Bhutan ranks 20th and Ireland 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 second 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 second 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.