Belgium vs Denmark: Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20

Belgium
2.4 Ratio
in 2025
Denmark
1.7 Ratio
in 2025
Belgium rank
5th
Denmark rank
7th

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
-10-505201020172025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.4 Ratio against 1.7 Ratio in Denmark, a difference of 0.7 Ratio.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 5th and Denmark ranks 7th of 45 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 2.19 Ratio -0.82 Ratio 3.01 Ratio Belgium
2020s 2.53 Ratio 1.58 Ratio 0.95 Ratio Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 2.4 Ratio against 1.7 Ratio in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 between Belgium and Denmark?
0.7 Ratio, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
Belgium ranks 5th and Denmark ranks 7th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
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