Which has higher income share of the richest 1% (before tax), Greece or Republic of Moldova?

Greece, at 11.8% against 11.8% in Republic of Moldova as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Republic of Moldova?

24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.

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 tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Republic of Moldova: Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)

Greece

11.8%

in 2022

Republic of Moldova

11.8%

in 2021

Greece rank

82nd

Republic of Moldova rank

84th

Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) over time

Greece
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Greece currently reports 11.8% against 11.8% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 82nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 84th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1980s	9.1%	5.0%	4.1%	Greece
1990s	10.8%	9.1%	1.7%	Greece
2000s	10.7%	10.1%	0.6%	Greece
2010s	10.3%	11.0%	0.7%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	11.1%	11.5%	0.4%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 1% (before tax), Greece or Republic of Moldova?: Greece, at 11.8% against 11.8% in Republic of Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% (before tax) between Greece and Republic of Moldova?: 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Republic of Moldova?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do Greece and Republic of Moldova rank globally for income share of the richest 1% (before tax)?: Greece ranks 82nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 84th of 113 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 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 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: 113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.