Income share held by highest 10%
DevelopmentWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.DST.10TH.10•%•1963 → 2024•171 countries
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Coverage
171
Frequency
yearly
Range
1963 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024

Income share held by highest 10% by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 23.03%
23.03% – 24.8%
24.8% – 26.3%
26.3% – 29.23%
29.23% – 31%
31% – 33.67%
> 33.67%
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Highest 15 countries
Income share held by highest 10%
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Income share held by highest 10%
Countries
50
Median
33.7%
Mean
35.2%
25th pctl
32.2%
75th pctl
37.6%
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Compare trends
Income share held by highest 10%
BrazilCosta RicaArgentina
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| South AfricaZAF | 50.5% | 2014 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 47.2% | 2015 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 42.9% | 2015 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 42.7% | 2023 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 42.7% | 2016 | |
| BrazilBRA | 40.8% | 2023 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 40.8% | 2022 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 40.5% | 2019 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 39.9% | 2013 | |
| AngolaAGO | 39.6% | 2018 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 39.1% | 2022 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 37.9% | 2011 | |
| PanamaPAN | 37.6% | 2024 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 37.2% | 2014 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 35.7% | 2020 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 35.2% | 2022 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 35% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 34.5% | 2022 | |
| UgandaUGA | 34.5% | 2019 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 34.4% | 1998 | |
| MexicoMEX | 34.4% | 2022 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 34.2% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 34.1% | 2023 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 34.1% | 2015 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 33.7% | 2018 | — |
| ComorosCOM | 33.6% | 2014 | |
| EcuadorECU | 33.4% | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 33.4% | 2023 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 33.2% | 2006 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 33.1% | 2021 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 33.1% | 2018 | |
| South SudanSSD | 33% | 2016 | |
| LesothoLSO | 32.9% | 2017 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 32.8% | 2017 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 32.3% | 2015 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 32.3% | 2017 | |
| HondurasHND | 32.3% | 2024 | |
| GhanaGHA | 32.2% | 2016 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 31.9% | 2013 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 31.6% | 2023 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 31.5% | 1998 | — |
| BoliviaBOL | 31.3% | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 31.3% | 2013 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 31.2% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 31.2% | 2012 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 31.2% | 2018 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 31.1% | 2023 | |
| CameroonCMR | 31.1% | 2021 | |
| MalawiMWI | 31% | 2019 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 31% | 2009 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)