Belgium vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Belgium
2.4 Ratio
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
1.5 Ratio
in 2025
Belgium rank
5th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 over time
- Belgium
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.4 Ratio against 1.5 Ratio in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 0.9 Ratio.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.19 Ratio | 1.1 Ratio | 1.09 Ratio | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.53 Ratio | 1.5 Ratio | 1.03 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Belgium, at 2.4 Ratio against 1.5 Ratio in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 between Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 0.9 Ratio, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
- Belgium ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd 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.