Lithuania vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax

Lithuania
9.1%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.0%
in 2021
Lithuania rank
85th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
86th

Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax over time

  • Lithuania
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.51012.515198220022022

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 9.1% against 9.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1988 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Lithuania ranks 85th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 86th of 109 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 3.9% 6.1% 2.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 8.3% 8.8% 0.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 9.5% 9.1% 0.4% Lithuania
2010s 10.8% 8.5% 2.3% Lithuania
2020s 9.8% 8.8% 1.0% Lithuania

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, Lithuania or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Lithuania, at 9.1% against 9.0% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% before and after tax between Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do Lithuania and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for income share of the richest 1% before and after tax?
Lithuania ranks 85th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 86th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – 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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Indicator
Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,129 data points, 1980–2024
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Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.