Finland vs Japan: Income share held by third 20%
Finland
17.6%
in 2023
Japan
17.6%
in 2020
Finland rank
15th
Japan rank
15th
Income share held by third 20% over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Finland currently reports 17.6% against 17.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 15th and Japan ranks 15th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 17.2% | 0.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 0.1% | Finland |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 17.6% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Finland or Japan?
- Finland, at 17.6% against 17.6% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Finland and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
- Finland ranks 15th and Japan ranks 15th 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.