El Salvador vs Hungary: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

El Salvador
10.7%
in 2022
Hungary
10.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
73rd
Hungary rank
72nd

Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time

  • El Salvador
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 10.7% against 10.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 73rd and Hungary ranks 72nd of 109 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 9.2% 6.7% El Salvador
2010s 14.9% 10.2% 4.7% El Salvador
2020s 12.3% 10.4% 1.9% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank, El Salvador or Hungary?
Hungary, at 10.7% against 10.7% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between El Salvador and Hungary?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Hungary?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Hungary rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Hungary ranks 72nd 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 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,196 data points, 1913–2024
Last refreshed

The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.