Brazil vs Zambia: Income share held by third 20%
Brazil
12.8%
in 2024
Zambia
11.9%
in 2022
Brazil rank
118th
Zambia rank
120th
Income share held by third 20% over time
- Brazil
- Zambia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 12.8% against 11.9% in Zambia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Zambia ahead.
Brazil ranks 118th and Zambia ranks 120th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 12.7% | 2.6% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 12.2% | 1.3% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 10.9% | 1.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 11.9% | 0.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Brazil or Zambia?
- Brazil, at 12.8% against 11.9% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Brazil and Zambia?
- 0.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
- Brazil ranks 118th and Zambia ranks 120th 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 third 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.