Georgia vs Lebanon: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Georgia
19.7%
in 2024
Lebanon
18.8%
in 2024
Georgia rank
14th
Lebanon rank
16th
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Georgia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 19.7% against 18.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Lebanon ahead.
Georgia ranks 14th and Lebanon ranks 16th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 20.6% | 2.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 20.8% | 2.1% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.8% | 1.0% | Georgia |
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, Georgia or Lebanon?
- Georgia, at 19.7% against 18.8% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Georgia and Lebanon?
- 0.9%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Lebanon?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Lebanon rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Georgia ranks 14th and Lebanon ranks 16th 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
The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.