Greece vs Mauritania: Income share held by third 20%

Greece
16.9%
in 2023
Mauritania
16.8%
in 2019
Greece rank
41st
Mauritania rank
44th

Income share held by third 20% over time

  • Greece
  • Mauritania
051015198720052023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 16.9% against 16.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 44th of 122 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 15.7% 0.7% Greece
2000s 16.9% 15.4% 1.5% Greece
2010s 17.1% 16.9% 0.2% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Greece or Mauritania?
Greece, at 16.9% against 16.8% in Mauritania as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Greece and Mauritania?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mauritania?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Greece and Mauritania rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
Greece ranks 41st and Mauritania ranks 44th of 122 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
122 places, 2,305 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.