Guinea-Bissau vs Hungary: Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Guinea-Bissau
11.0%
in 2021
Hungary
11.8%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
85th
Hungary rank
82nd
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 11.8% against 11.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Hungary ranks 82nd of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 7.0% | 12.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 10.9% | 3.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 11.2% | 3.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.3% | 0.3% | Hungary |
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), Guinea-Bissau or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 11.8% against 11.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Guinea-Bissau and Hungary?
- 0.8%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Hungary?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Hungary rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Hungary ranks 82nd 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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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.