Denmark vs Mauritania: Income share held by third 20%
Denmark
16.8%
in 2023
Mauritania
16.8%
in 2019
Denmark rank
44th
Mauritania rank
44th
Income share held by third 20% over time
- Denmark
- Mauritania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 16.8% against 16.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 44th of 123 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.9% | 15.0% | 2.9% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 18.2% | 15.7% | 2.5% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 15.4% | 2.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 16.9% | 0.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Denmark or Mauritania?
- Denmark, at 16.8% against 16.8% in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Denmark and Mauritania?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mauritania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Mauritania rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
- Denmark ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 44th 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.