Inequality in Europe: wealth distribution in European countries 2019
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Updated Sep 2, 2024
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EmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteStatista (2024). Inequality in Europe: wealth distribution in European countries 2019 [Dataset]. https://www.ai-chatbox.pro/?_=%2Fstatistics%2F1416753%2Finequality-in-europe-wealth-distribution-by-country%2F%23XgboD02vawLKoDs%2BT%2BQLIV8B6B4Q9itADataset updatedSep 2, 2024Time period covered2021Area coveredEuropeDescriptionAs of 2021, the countries in Europe with the greatest share of national wealth taken by the top 10 percent of wealthy people were Russia, Turkey, and Hungary, with over two-thirds of wealth in Russia being owned by the wealthiest decile. On the other hand, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Denmark were the countries with the smallest share of national wealth going to the top 10 percent, with more than half of wealth in the Netherlands going to the bottom 90 percent. Ireland, Poland, and Greece stand out, as in these countries the 50 percent of people who own the least wealth in fact have negative net wealth, meaning that the value of their debt is greater than the value of their gross wealth.
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FacebookTwitterEmailAs of 2021, the countries in Europe with the greatest share of national wealth taken by the top 10 percent of wealthy people were Russia, Turkey, and Hungary, with over two-thirds of wealth in Russia being owned by the wealthiest decile. On the other hand, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Denmark were the countries with the smallest share of national wealth going to the top 10 percent, with more than half of wealth in the Netherlands going to the bottom 90 percent. Ireland, Poland, and Greece stand out, as in these countries the 50 percent of people who own the least wealth in fact have negative net wealth, meaning that the value of their debt is greater than the value of their gross wealth.