Guinea-Bissau vs Republic of Moldova: Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)

Guinea-Bissau
11.0%
in 2021
Republic of Moldova
11.8%
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
85th
Republic of Moldova rank
84th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Republic of Moldova
510152025198820042021

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 11.8% against 11.0% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Republic of Moldova'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 Republic of Moldova ranks 84th of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 19.6% 9.0% 10.6% Guinea-Bissau
2000s 14.2% 9.2% 5.0% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 14.9% 10.9% 4.0% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 11.0% 11.8% 0.8% Republic of Moldova

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 Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 11.8% against 11.0% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Moldova?
0.8%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Moldova?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Republic of Moldova rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Republic of Moldova ranks 84th 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.