Guinea-Bissau vs Romania: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Guinea-Bissau
42.1%
in 2021
Romania
41.1%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
66th
Romania rank
69th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Romania
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 42.1% against 41.1% in Romania, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th and Romania ranks 69th of 113 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 28.8% | 27.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 44.9% | 38.0% | 6.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 40.5% | 11.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 41.2% | 0.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
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), Guinea-Bissau or Romania?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 42.1% against 41.1% in Romania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Guinea-Bissau and Romania?
- 1.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Romania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Romania rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 66th and Romania ranks 69th 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.