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

Czechia
29.0%
in 2022
Iceland
29.3%
in 2016
Czechia rank
112th
Iceland rank
111th

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

  • Czechia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 29.3% against 29.0% in Czechia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Iceland ahead.

Czechia ranks 112th and Iceland ranks 111th of 113 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 29.6% 30.3% 0.7% Iceland
2000s 30.3% 31.3% 1.0% Iceland
2010s 30.0% 28.6% 1.4% Czechia

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), Czechia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 29.3% against 29.0% in Czechia as of 2016.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Czechia and Iceland?
0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iceland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Czechia and Iceland rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Czechia ranks 112th and Iceland ranks 111th 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.