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

Denmark
12.59
in 2022
Spain
12.47
in 2022
Denmark rank
73rd
Spain rank
75th

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

  • Denmark
  • Spain
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 12.59 against 12.47 in Spain, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Spain ahead.

Denmark ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 75th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 8.46 11.43 2.97 Spain
1990s 9.5 11.31 1.8 Spain
2000s 10.56 11.23 0.663 Spain
2010s 12.38 12.21 0.1775 Denmark
2020s 12.53 12.26 0.2667 Denmark

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, Denmark or Spain?
Denmark, at 12.59 against 12.47 in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid between Denmark and Spain?
0.12, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
39 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Denmark ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 75th 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
Last refreshed