Cyprus vs Denmark: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Cyprus
33.2%
in 2022
Denmark
33.3%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
100th
Denmark rank
99th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Cyprus
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 33.3% against 33.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 100th and Denmark ranks 99th of 113 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 28.1% | 8.3% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 32.3% | 30.2% | 2.1% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 32.8% | 3.3% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 33.3% | 0.2% | 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), Cyprus or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 33.3% against 33.2% in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Cyprus and Denmark?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Denmark?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Denmark rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Cyprus ranks 100th and Denmark ranks 99th 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.