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Economy Statistics > Income share held by second 20% (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)    Date  
#1   Slovakia: 14.87 %   1996 ...
#2   Denmark: 14.74 %   1997 ...
#3   Czech Republic: 14.46 %   1996 ...
#4   Slovenia: 14.23 %   1998 ...
#5   Japan: 14.21 %   1993 ...
#6   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 14.16 %   2001 ...
#7   Finland: 14.07 %   2000 ...
#8   Sweden: 13.98 %   2000 ...
#9   Norway: 13.96 %   2000 ...
#10   Hungary: 13.94 %   2002 ...
#11   Germany: 13.72 %   2000 ...
#12   Bulgaria: 13.71 %   2003 ...
#13   Korea, South: 13.56 %   1998 ...
#14   Ukraine: 13.55 %   2003 ...
#15   Austria: 13.33 %   2000 ...
#16   Belarus: 13.24 %   2002 ...
#17   Ethiopia: 13.23 %   2000 ...
#18   Netherlands: 13.22 %   1999 ...
#19   Serbia and Montenegro: 13.01 %   2003 ...
#20   Belgium: 12.98 %   2000 ...
#21   Pakistan: 12.97 %   2002 ...
#22   Luxembourg: 12.92 %   2000 ...
#23   Romania: 12.86 %   2003 ...
#24   Kyrgyzstan: 12.77 %   2003 ...
#25   Croatia: 12.77 %   2001 ...
#26   Canada: 12.73 %   2000 ...
#27   France: 12.62 %   1995 ...
#28   Albania: 12.62 %   2004 ...
#29   Tajikistan: 12.33 %   2003 ...
#30   Armenia: 12.3 %   2003 ...
#31   Ireland: 12.26 %   2000 ...
#32   Moldova: 12.25 %   2003 ...
#33   Yemen: 12.2 %   1998 ...
#34   Switzerland: 12.2 %   2000 ...
#35   Mongolia: 12.16 %   2002 ...
#36   Bangladesh: 12.1 %   2000 ...
#37   Spain: 12.09 %   2000 ...
#38   Egypt: 12.08 %   2000 ...
#39   Australia: 12.01 %   1994 ...
#40   Tanzania: 11.99 %   2000 ...
#41   Italy: 11.98 %   2000 ...
#42   Indonesia: 11.92 %   2002 ...
#43   Poland: 11.91 %   2002 ...
#44   Greece: 11.89 %   2000 ...
#45   Laos: 11.88 %   2002 ...
#46   Kazakhstan: 11.88 %   2003 ...
#47   Estonia: 11.75 %   2003 ...
#48   Uzbekistan: 11.72 %   2003 ...
#49   Algeria: 11.6 %   1995 ...
#50   Lithuania: 11.58 %   2003 ...
#51   Azerbaijan: 11.53 %   2001 ...
#52   Vietnam: 11.44 %   2004 ...
#53   United Kingdom: 11.41 %   1999 ...
#54   New Zealand: 11.37 %   1997 ...
#55   India: 11.27 %   2004 ...
#56   Benin: 11.27 %   2003 ...
#57   Latvia: 11.2 %   2003 ...
#58   Portugal: 11.01 %   1997 ...
#59   Burkina Faso: 10.87 %   2003 ...
#60   Malawi: 10.85 %   2004 ...
#61   Jordan: 10.81 %   2003 ...
#62   Trinidad and Tobago: 10.78 %   1992 ...
#63   Guinea: 10.77 %   2003 ...
#64   Macedonia, Republic of: 10.77 %   2003 ...
#65   United States: 10.68 %   2000 ...
#66   Morocco: 10.6 %   1999 ...
#67   Mauritania: 10.59 %   2000 ...
#68   Russia: 10.48 %   2002 ...
#69   Georgia: 10.47 %   2003 ...
#70   Israel: 10.46 %   2001 ...
#71   Sri Lanka: 10.45 %   2002 ...
#72   Burundi: 10.31 %   1998 ...
#73   Tunisia: 10.25 %   2000 ...
#74   Senegal: 10.25 %   2001 ...
#75   Mali: 10.24 %   2001 ...
#76   Cambodia: 10.23 %   2004 ...
#77   Turkmenistan: 10.15 %   1998 ...
#78   Ghana: 10.06 %   1998 ...
#79   Thailand: 9.89 %   2002 ...
#80   Guyana: 9.88 %   1999 ...
#81   Saint Lucia: 9.87 %   1995 ...
#82   Nicaragua: 9.83 %   2001 ...
#83   Kenya: 9.83 %   1997 ...
#84   Turkey: 9.75 %   2003 ...
#85   Nigeria: 9.59 %   2003 ...
#86   Singapore: 9.42 %   1998 ...
#87   Uganda: 9.41 %   2002 ...
#88   Hong Kong: 9.39 %   1996 ...
#89   Iran: 9.39 %   1998 ...
#90   Cameroon: 9.34 %   2001 ...
#91   Mozambique: 9.27 %   2002 ...
#92   Jamaica: 9.22 %   2004 ...
#93   Côte d'Ivoire: 9.14 %   2002 ...
#94   Rwanda: 9.13 %   2000 ...
#95   Uruguay: 9.08 %   2003 ...
#96   Philippines: 9.08 %   2003 ...
#97   Nepal: 9.03 %   2004 ...
#98   Guinea-Bissau: 8.81 %   1993 ...
#99   Gambia, The: 8.7 %   1998 ...
#100   Venezuela: 8.69 %   2003 ...
#101   Madagascar: 8.48 %   2001 ...
#102   China: 8.48 %   2004 ...
#103   Mexico: 8.29 %   2004 ...
#104   Costa Rica: 8.23 %   2003 ...
#105   Swaziland: 8.2 %   2001 ...
#106   Zimbabwe: 8.14 %   1996 ...
#107   Malaysia: 8.13 %   1997 ...
#108   Papua New Guinea: 7.9 %   1996 ...
#109   Zambia: 7.88 %   2004 ...
#110   Dominican Republic: 7.83 %   2004 ...
#111   Peru: 7.67 %   2003 ...
#112   Argentina: 7.55 %   2004 ...
#113   Ecuador: 7.52 %   1998 ...
#114   El Salvador: 7.48 %   2002 ...
#115   Chile: 7.28 %   2003 ...
#116   Honduras: 7.14 %   2003 ...
#117   Niger: 7.09 %   1995 ...
#118   Guatemala: 7.02 %   2002 ...
#119   Panama: 6.61 %   2003 ...
#120   Brazil: 6.45 %   2004 ...
#121   Paraguay: 6.32 %   2003 ...
#122   South Africa: 6.31 %   2000 ...
#123   Haiti: 6.24 %   2001 ...
#124   Colombia: 6.2 %   2003 ...
#125   Botswana: 6.01 %   1993 ...
#126   Bolivia: 5.93 %   2002 ...
#127   Central African Republic: 4.93 %   1993 ...
#128   Lesotho: 4.28 %   1995 ...
#129   Namibia: 3 %   1993 ...
#130   Sierra Leone: 2 %   1989 ...
Weighted average: 10.4 %   


DEFINITION: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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