Greece vs Sweden: Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20

Greece
-0.1 Ratio
in 2025
Sweden
0.3 Ratio
in 2025
Greece rank
43rd
Sweden rank
40th

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

  • Greece
  • Sweden
-2-101201020172025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.3 Ratio against -0.1 Ratio in Greece, a difference of 0.4 Ratio.

That makes Sweden's figure about 3.0 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 0.32 Ratio -1.03 Ratio 1.35 Ratio Greece
2020s 0.05 Ratio 0.2667 Ratio 0.2167 Ratio Sweden

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, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.3 Ratio against -0.1 Ratio in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 between Greece and Sweden?
0.4 Ratio, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
Greece ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th 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
Last refreshed