Estonia vs Pakistan: Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)
Estonia
17.3%
in 2022
Pakistan
16.6%
in 2018
Estonia rank
37th
Pakistan rank
39th
Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) over time
- Estonia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 17.3% against 16.6% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 113 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.5% | 18.6% | 3.1% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 17.8% | 1.3% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 16.8% | 4.3% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% (before tax), Estonia or Pakistan?
- Estonia, at 17.3% against 16.6% in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% (before tax) between Estonia and Pakistan?
- 0.7%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Pakistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Estonia and Pakistan rank globally for income share of the richest 1% (before tax)?
- Estonia ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 113 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 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 before taxes and benefits.