Luxembourg vs Norway: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Luxembourg
28.3%
in 2022
Norway
26.2%
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
92nd
Norway rank
95th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 28.3% against 26.2% in Norway, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 95th of 109 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.0% | 17.9% | 13.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 22.9% | 14.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 23.6% | 8.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 25.4% | 2.3% | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Norway?
- Luxembourg, at 28.3% against 26.2% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Luxembourg and Norway?
- 2.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Luxembourg ranks 92nd and Norway ranks 95th 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.