Guinea vs Portugal: Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax
Guinea
7.7%
in 2018
Portugal
7.4%
in 2022
Guinea rank
95th
Portugal rank
96th
Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax over time
- Guinea
- Portugal
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 96th of 109 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 7.9% | 5.5% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 8.2% | 6.9% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 7.5% | 1.7% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% before and after tax, Guinea or Portugal?
- Guinea, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% before and after tax between Guinea and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Guinea and Portugal rank globally for income share of the richest 1% before and after tax?
- Guinea ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 96th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.