Australia vs Lithuania: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Australia
24.6%
in 2020
Lithuania
26.0%
in 2023
Australia rank
18th
Lithuania rank
15th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Australia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 26.0% against 24.6% in Australia, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 18th and Lithuania ranks 15th of 48 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.2% | 26.6% | 1.5% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 27.4% | 2.9% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 10% before and after tax, Australia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 26.0% against 24.6% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Australia and Lithuania?
- 1.4%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lithuania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Lithuania rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Australia ranks 18th and Lithuania ranks 15th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 10% 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 decile (tenth of the population).