Benin vs Denmark: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid

Benin
12.84
in 2021
Denmark
12.59
in 2022
Benin rank
72nd
Denmark rank
73rd

Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid over time

  • Benin
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 12.84 against 12.59 in Denmark, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 72nd and Denmark ranks 73rd of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 16.35 9.42 6.93 Benin
2010s 15.76 12.43 3.33 Benin
2020s 12.84 12.57 0.27 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid, Benin or Denmark?
Benin, at 12.84 against 12.59 in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid between Benin and Denmark?
0.25, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Denmark?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Benin and Denmark rank globally for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Benin ranks 72nd and Denmark ranks 73rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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