Latvia vs Portugal: Income share held by second 20%

Latvia
12.4%
in 2023
Portugal
12.5%
in 2023
Latvia rank
49th
Portugal rank
46th

Income share held by second 20% over time

  • Latvia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.5% against 12.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 46th of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 11.4% 0.2% Latvia
2010s 12.1% 12.2% 0.1% Portugal
2020s 12.2% 12.2% 0.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by second 20%, Latvia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 12.5% against 12.4% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by second 20% between Latvia and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for income share held by second 20%?
Latvia ranks 49th and Portugal ranks 46th 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
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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.