Iran vs Serbia: Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Iran
15.7%
in 2022
Serbia
15.5%
in 2022
Iran rank
49th
Serbia rank
50th
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Iran
- Serbia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 15.7% against 15.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 49th and Serbia ranks 50th of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.1% | 9.3% | 13.8% | Iran |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 10.7% | 9.1% | Iran |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 13.7% | 4.7% | Iran |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 14.2% | 1.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 15.3% | 0.2% | Serbia |
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), Iran or Serbia?
- Iran, at 15.7% against 15.5% in Serbia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Iran and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Serbia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Iran and Serbia rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Iran ranks 49th and Serbia ranks 50th 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.