Austria vs Belgium: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)

Austria
31.6%
in 2017
Belgium
32.9%
in 2022
Austria rank
104th
Belgium rank
101st

Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 32.9% against 31.6% in Austria, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 104th and Belgium ranks 101st of 113 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 32.3% 32.1% 0.2% Austria
2010s 32.0% 31.6% 0.4% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax), Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 32.9% against 31.6% in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Austria and Belgium?
1.3%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Austria ranks 104th and Belgium ranks 101st 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 10% 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 10% 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
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Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.