Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 35.94 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
35.94
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
84th
of 113 countries
All-time high
37.27
in 2009
All-time low
24.78
in 1988
Years of data
24
1988–2021

Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova, 1988–2021

0102030401988200420211988: 24.81993: 34.11998: 35.82001: 35.32002: 35.52003: 35.82004: 35.62005: 36.22006: 36.32007: 36.72008: 372009: 37.32010: 36.32011: 362012: 35.52013: 35.22014: 35.12015: 35.32016: 34.62017: 34.62018: 34.72019: 35.12020: 35.12021: 35.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova is 35.94, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova peaked at 37.27 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.78, in 1988.

Republic of Moldova ranks 84th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova, 1988 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1988 24.78
1993 34.08 +37.5%
1998 35.79 +5.0%
2001 35.31 -1.3%
2002 35.45 +0.4%
2003 35.77 +0.9%
2004 35.61 -0.4%
2005 36.16 +1.5%
2006 36.31 +0.4%
2007 36.7 +1.1%
2008 36.99 +0.8%
2009 37.27 +0.8%
2010 36.3 -2.6%
2011 36.02 -0.8%
2012 35.48 -1.5%
2013 35.25 -0.6%
2014 35.06 -0.5%
2015 35.31 +0.7%
2016 34.63 -1.9%
2017 34.59 -0.1%
2018 34.68 +0.3%
2019 35.06 +1.1%
2020 35.06 +0.0%
2021 35.94 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 24.78 24.78 24.78 1
1990s 34.94 34.08 35.79 2
2000s 36.17 35.31 37.27 9
2010s 35.24 34.59 36.3 10
2020s 35.5 35.06 35.94 2

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 81 Malaysia 36.53 compare
  2. 82 Lithuania 36.11 compare
  3. 83 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36 compare
  4. 85 Latvia 35.66 compare
  5. 86 Portugal 35.44 compare
  6. 87 Malta 35.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova?
Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Republic of Moldova was 35.94 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 37.27 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 24.78 in 1988.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Republic of Moldova ranks 84th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of the top 10 vs gini coefficient before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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