Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 was 1.5 Ratio in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.5 Ratio
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
1.6 Ratio
in 2020
All-time low
0.9 Ratio
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025

00.511.52010201720252010: 0.9 Ratio2011: 1.1 Ratio2012: 1.2 Ratio2013: 1.2 Ratio2014: 1 Ratio2015: 1.2 Ratio2016: 1.3 Ratio2017: 1.2 Ratio2018: 0.9 Ratio2019: 1 Ratio2020: 1.6 Ratio2021: 1.3 Ratio2022: 1.6 Ratio2023: 1.5 Ratio2024: 1.5 Ratio2025: 1.5 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

In 2025, effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 1.5 Ratio.

The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 1.6 Ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9 Ratio, in 2010.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010 to 2025.
Year Ratio Change
2010 0.9 Ratio
2011 1.1 Ratio +22.2%
2012 1.2 Ratio +9.1%
2013 1.2 Ratio +0.0%
2014 1 Ratio -16.7%
2015 1.2 Ratio +20.0%
2016 1.3 Ratio +8.3%
2017 1.2 Ratio -7.7%
2018 0.9 Ratio -25.0%
2019 1 Ratio +11.1%
2020 1.6 Ratio +60.0%
2021 1.3 Ratio -18.8%
2022 1.6 Ratio +23.1%
2023 1.5 Ratio -6.3%
2024 1.5 Ratio +0.0%
2025 1.5 Ratio +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.1 Ratio 0.9 Ratio 1.3 Ratio 10
2020s 1.5 Ratio 1.3 Ratio 1.6 Ratio 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 3.2 Ratio compare
  2. 1 Ireland 3.2 Ratio compare
  3. 3 Lithuania 3.1 Ratio compare
  4. 3 Lithuania 3.1 Ratio compare
  5. 5 Belgium 2.4 Ratio compare
  6. 5 Finland 2.4 Ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 1.5 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 1.6 Ratio in 2020.
What is the lowest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9 Ratio in 2010.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
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