Estonia vs Nigeria: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Estonia
42.3%
in 2022
Nigeria
42.4%
in 2022
Estonia rank
65th
Nigeria rank
63rd
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Estonia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 42.4% against 42.3% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 63rd of 113 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.8% | 46.2% | 3.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 42.4% | 5.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 42.4% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
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), Estonia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, 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 Estonia and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Nigeria rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Estonia ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 63rd 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.