Republic of Moldova vs Portugal: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)

Republic of Moldova
35.9%
in 2021
Portugal
35.4%
in 2022
Republic of Moldova rank
84th
Portugal rank
86th

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 35.9% against 35.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Portugal ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 86th of 113 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 24.8% 32.8% 8.0% Portugal
1990s 34.9% 36.5% 1.5% Portugal
2000s 36.2% 38.6% 2.5% Portugal
2010s 35.2% 37.2% 2.0% Portugal
2020s 35.5% 35.6% 0.1% Portugal

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), Republic of Moldova or Portugal?
Republic of Moldova, at 35.9% against 35.4% in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Republic of Moldova and Portugal?
0.5%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Portugal?
24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do Republic of Moldova and Portugal rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 84th and Portugal ranks 86th 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
Last refreshed

Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.