Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland

Finland: Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations was 9.97 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
9.97
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
93rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
21.31
in 1920
All-time low
3.68
in 1991
Years of data
103
1920–2022

Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland, 1920–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland stood at 9.97.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland peaked at 21.31 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 3.68, in 1991.

That places Finland 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 103 years of available data.

Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland, 1920 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1920 21.31
1921 20.88 -2.0%
1922 20.29 -2.8%
1923 19.25 -5.1%
1924 18.87 -2.0%
1925 18.67 -1.1%
1926 17.77 -4.8%
1927 17.45 -1.8%
1928 17.14 -1.8%
1929 16.69 -2.6%
1930 16.31 -2.3%
1931 16.27 -0.2%
1932 16.03 -1.5%
1933 16.2 +1.1%
1934 16.02 -1.1%
1935 15.42 -3.7%
1936 15.53 +0.7%
1937 15.66 +0.8%
1938 15.33 -2.1%
1939 15.36 +0.2%
1940 14.79 -3.7%
1941 14.16 -4.3%
1942 13.95 -1.5%
1943 13 -6.8%
1944 12.72 -2.2%
1945 12.6 -0.9%
1946 11.54 -8.4%
1947 11.35 -1.6%
1948 11.26 -0.8%
1949 10.77 -4.4%
1950 10.71 -0.6%
1951 10.78 +0.7%
1952 10.62 -1.5%
1953 10.81 +1.8%
1954 10.78 -0.3%
1955 10.54 -2.2%
1956 10.72 +1.7%
1957 10.52 -1.9%
1958 10.46 -0.6%
1959 10.64 +1.7%
1960 10.12 -4.9%
1961 10.2 +0.8%
1962 9.76 -4.3%
1963 9.98 +2.3%
1964 9.49 -4.9%
1965 9.26 -2.4%
1966 9.22 -0.4%
1967 9.04 -2.0%
1968 8.73 -3.4%
1969 7.84 -10.2%
1970 7.76 -1.0%
1971 7.71 -0.6%
1972 7.77 +0.8%
1973 7.23 -6.9%
1974 7.14 -1.2%
1975 7.09 -0.7%
1976 6.76 -4.7%
1977 6.64 -1.8%
1978 6.52 -1.8%
1979 6.36 -2.5%
1980 6.41 +0.8%
1981 5.43 -15.3%
1982 5.21 -4.1%
1983 5.31 +1.9%
1984 5.99 +12.8%
1985 5.6 -6.5%
1986 5.32 -5.0%
1987 6.56 +23.3%
1988 6.72 +2.4%
1989 5.74 -14.6%
1990 4.49 -21.8%
1991 3.68 -18.0%
1992 3.69 +0.3%
1993 4.84 +31.2%
1994 7.17 +48.1%
1995 8.96 +25.0%
1996 9.04 +0.9%
1997 10.58 +17.0%
1998 11.61 +9.7%
1999 12.54 +8.0%
2000 13.48 +7.5%
2001 12.89 -4.4%
2002 12.53 -2.8%
2003 11.8 -5.8%
2004 12.95 +9.7%
2005 11.01 -15.0%
2006 11.81 +7.3%
2007 11.55 -2.2%
2008 11.26 -2.5%
2009 9.01 -20.0%
2010 9.62 +6.8%
2011 9.24 -4.0%
2012 8.76 -5.2%
2013 8.6 -1.8%
2014 9.01 +4.8%
2015 9.56 +6.1%
2016 9.68 +1.3%
2017 10.61 +9.6%
2018 10.47 -1.3%
2019 10.26 -2.0%
2020 10.26 +0.0%
2021 10.05 -2.0%
2022 9.97 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 18.83 16.69 21.31 10
1930s 15.81 15.33 16.31 10
1940s 12.61 10.77 14.79 10
1950s 10.66 10.46 10.81 10
1960s 9.36 7.84 10.2 10
1970s 7.1 6.36 7.77 10
1980s 5.83 5.21 6.72 10
1990s 7.66 3.68 12.54 10
2000s 11.83 9.01 13.48 10
2010s 9.58 8.6 10.61 10
2020s 10.09 9.97 10.26 3

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 90 Ethiopia 10.46 compare
  2. 91 Portugal 10.37 compare
  3. 92 Czechia 10.35 compare
  4. 93 Mauritania 9.97 compare
  5. 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.86 compare
  6. 96 Sweden 9.74 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland?
Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Finland was 9.97 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 21.31 in 1920.
What is the lowest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.68 in 1991.
How does Finland rank for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations?
Finland ranks 93rd out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations
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Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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