Croatia vs Latvia: Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)

Croatia
9.7%
in 2022
Latvia
9.6%
in 2022
Croatia rank
97th
Latvia rank
98th

Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
4681012196719942022

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 9.7% against 9.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 97th and Latvia ranks 98th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.0% 3.7% 0.3% Croatia
1990s 7.3% 10.6% 3.3% Latvia
2000s 8.8% 11.0% 2.2% Latvia
2010s 9.9% 10.2% 0.4% Latvia
2020s 9.7% 9.5% 0.1% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax), Croatia or Latvia?
Croatia, at 9.7% against 9.6% in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Croatia and Latvia?
0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Croatia ranks 97th and Latvia ranks 98th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed

Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.