Bulgaria vs Madagascar: Income share held by third 20%

Bulgaria
15.4%
in 2023
Madagascar
15.5%
in 2021
Bulgaria rank
81st
Madagascar rank
79th

Income share held by third 20% over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 81st and Madagascar ranks 79th of 123 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 17.4% 15.3% 2.1% Bulgaria
2000s 17.2% 12.7% 4.5% Bulgaria
2010s 16.6% 14.1% 2.6% Bulgaria
2020s 15.5% 15.5% 0.0% β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Bulgaria or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 15.5% against 15.4% in Bulgaria as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Bulgaria and Madagascar?
0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Bulgaria and Madagascar rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
Bulgaria ranks 81st and Madagascar ranks 79th 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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Indicator
Income share held by third 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.