Cyprus vs Switzerland: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Cyprus
23.1%
in 2022
Switzerland
23.1%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
104th
Switzerland rank
105th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 23.1% against 23.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 105th of 109 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 24.3% | 7.7% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 25.3% | 2.0% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 27.1% | 24.1% | 3.0% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 22.4% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
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, Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Cyprus, at 23.1% against 23.1% in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Cyprus ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 105th 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 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 10% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.