Belgium vs Cyprus: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Belgium
32.9%
in 2022
Cyprus
33.2%
in 2022
Belgium rank
101st
Cyprus rank
100th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 33.2% against 32.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cyprus ahead.
Belgium ranks 101st and Cyprus ranks 100th of 113 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.8% | 35.6% | 2.8% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 32.3% | 0.2% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 31.9% | 36.1% | 4.1% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 33.5% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
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), Belgium or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 33.2% against 32.9% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 0.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Belgium ranks 101st and Cyprus ranks 100th 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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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.