Denmark Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax 2022: 12.59 %

Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2022 is 12.59 %, up 0.2% from 2021. It ranks #30 of 56 countries.

Income share of the richest 1% before tax reveals wealth concentration across nations. High interest due to inequality debates.

Source (2022): Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)

Historical Trend

Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202212.59 %+0.02 %+0.16%
202112.57 %+0.15 %+1.21%
202012.42 %0 %0.00%
201912.42 %0.23 %-1.82%
201812.65 %0.1 %-0.78%
201712.75 %0.26 %-2.00%
201613.01 %+0.06 %+0.46%
201512.95 %0.19 %-1.45%
201413.14 %+0.71 %+5.71%
201312.43 %+0.47 %+3.93%
201211.96 %+0.27 %+2.31%
201111.69 %+0.05 %+0.43%
201011.64 %+1.95 %+20.12%
20099.69 %0.89 %-8.41%
200810.58 %0.57 %-5.11%
200711.15 %0.54 %-4.62%
200611.69 %+0.48 %+4.28%
200511.21 %+1.25 %+12.55%
20049.96 %+0.54 %+5.73%
20039.42 %0.35 %-3.58%
20029.77 %0.54 %-5.24%
200110.31 %——

Frequently Asked Questions About Denmark Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax

What is Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2022?▾

Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax is 12.59 % in 2022, according to Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) | World Inequality Database (WID.world) via Our World in Data.

Is Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax increasing or decreasing?▾

Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax rose by 0.2% from 2021 (12.57 %) to 2022 (12.59 %). Over the past decade (2012–2022) it rose by 5.3%.

How does Denmark rank for income share of richest 1% before tax?▾

In 2022, Denmark has the 30th highest income share of richest 1% before tax out of 56 countries with data.

What was Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2001?▾

In 2001, Denmark's income share of richest 1% before tax was 10.31 %. By 2022 it rose by 22.1%.

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