Kazakhstan vs Romania: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Kazakhstan
38.6%
in 2018
Romania
38.0%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
66th
Romania rank
68th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Kazakhstan
- Romania
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 38.6% against 38.0% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Romania ranks 68th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.5% | 25.9% | 7.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 37.7% | 1.7% | Romania |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 37.9% | 1.1% | Romania |
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, Kazakhstan or Romania?
- Kazakhstan, at 38.6% against 38.0% in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Kazakhstan and Romania?
- 0.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Kazakhstan and Romania rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Kazakhstan ranks 66th and Romania ranks 68th 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.