Italy vs Netherlands: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Italy
6.1%
in 2015
Netherlands
5.7%
in 2022
Italy rank
104th
Netherlands rank
106th
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 104th and Netherlands ranks 106th of 109 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | Italy |
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, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Netherlands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Italy ranks 104th and Netherlands ranks 106th 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.