El Salvador vs Estonia: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
El Salvador
42.4%
in 2022
Estonia
42.3%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
62nd
Estonia rank
65th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- El Salvador
- Estonia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 42.4% against 42.3% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 62nd and Estonia ranks 65th of 113 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.5% | 41.8% | 8.6% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 37.0% | 10.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 41.5% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
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), El Salvador or Estonia?
- El Salvador, at 42.4% against 42.3% in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between El Salvador and Estonia?
- 0.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Estonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Estonia rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- El Salvador ranks 62nd and Estonia ranks 65th 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.