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

Luxembourg
11.0%
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
11.8%
in 2021
Luxembourg rank
86th
Republic of Moldova rank
84th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Republic of Moldova
5101520198520032022

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 11.8% against 11.0% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 86th and Republic of Moldova ranks 84th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 16.4% 10.1% 6.3% Luxembourg
2010s 12.9% 11.0% 1.8% Luxembourg
2020s 10.2% 11.5% 1.3% 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), Luxembourg or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 11.8% against 11.0% in Luxembourg as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
0.8%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Luxembourg ranks 86th 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.