El Salvador vs Indonesia: Income share held by third 20%
El Salvador
15.4%
in 2023
Indonesia
15.5%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
81st
Indonesia rank
79th
Income share held by third 20% over time
- El Salvador
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Indonesia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 81st and Indonesia ranks 79th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.8% | 16.0% | 3.3% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 16.3% | 3.0% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 15.1% | 0.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 15.4% | 0.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by third 20%, El Salvador or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 15.5% against 15.4% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Indonesia rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
- El Salvador ranks 81st and Indonesia 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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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.