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Economy Statistics > Income share held by highest 10% (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Namibia: 64.46 %   1993 Time series
# 2   Botswana: 51.01 %   1993 Time series
# 3   Lesotho: 48.31 %   1995 Time series
# 4   Central African Republic: 47.73 %   1993 Time series
# 5   Haiti: 47.67 %   2001 Time series
# 6   Bolivia: 47.17 %   2002 Time series
# 7   Colombia: 46.9 %   2003 Time series
# 8   Paraguay: 46.14 %   2003 Time series
# 9   Chile: 44.99 %   2003 Time series
# 10   Brazil: 44.83 %   2004 Time series
# 11   South Africa: 44.75 %   2000 Time series
# 12   Sierra Leone: 43.6 %   1989 Time series
# 13   Guatemala: 43.39 %   2002 Time series
# 14   Panama: 43.02 %   2003 Time series
# 15   Honduras: 42.22 %   2003 Time series
# 16   Ecuador: 41.63 %   1998 Time series
# 17   Dominican Republic: 41.13 %   2004 Time series
# 18   Peru: 40.91 %   2003 Time series
# 19   Swaziland: 40.69 %   2001 Time series
# 20   Nepal: 40.56 %   2004 Time series
# 21   Papua New Guinea: 40.5 %   1996 Time series
# 22   Zimbabwe: 40.32 %   1996 Time series
= 23   Mexico: 39.39 %   2004 Time series
= 23   Mozambique: 39.39 %   2002 Time series
# 25   Guinea-Bissau: 39.3 %   1993 Time series
# 26   Zambia: 38.82 %   2004 Time series
# 27   El Salvador: 38.76 %   2002 Time series
# 28   Malaysia: 38.42 %   1997 Time series
# 29   Rwanda: 38.24 %   2000 Time series
# 30   Argentina: 38.19 %   2004 Time series
# 31   Uganda: 37.74 %   2002 Time series
# 32   Costa Rica: 37.36 %   2003 Time series
# 33   Gambia, The: 36.96 %   1998 Time series
# 34   Madagascar: 36.63 %   2001 Time series
# 35   Jamaica: 35.77 %   2004 Time series
# 36   Niger: 35.4 %   1995 Time series
# 37   Cameroon: 35.39 %   2001 Time series
# 38   Venezuela: 35.16 %   2003 Time series
# 39   China: 34.94 %   2004 Time series
# 40   Hong Kong: 34.92 %   1996 Time series
# 41   Cambodia: 34.78 %   2004 Time series
# 42   Philippines: 34.2 %   2003 Time series
# 43   Turkey: 34.08 %   2003 Time series
# 44   Côte d'Ivoire: 33.99 %   2002 Time series
# 45   Uruguay: 33.96 %   2003 Time series
# 46   Kenya: 33.87 %   1997 Time series
# 47   Guyana: 33.85 %   1999 Time series
# 48   Nicaragua: 33.76 %   2001 Time series
# 49   Iran: 33.66 %   1998 Time series
# 50   Senegal: 33.44 %   2001 Time series
# 51   Thailand: 33.38 %   2002 Time series
# 52   Nigeria: 33.16 %   2003 Time series
# 53   Burundi: 32.77 %   1998 Time series
# 54   Singapore: 32.76 %   1998 Time series
# 55   Sri Lanka: 32.69 %   2002 Time series
# 56   Saint Lucia: 32.48 %   1995 Time series
# 57   Burkina Faso: 32.22 %   2003 Time series
# 58   Malawi: 31.79 %   2004 Time series
# 59   Turkmenistan: 31.71 %   1998 Time series
# 60   Tunisia: 31.49 %   2000 Time series
# 61   India: 31.13 %   2004 Time series
# 62   Morocco: 30.9 %   1999 Time series
# 63   Guinea: 30.74 %   2003 Time series
# 64   Jordan: 30.6 %   2003 Time series
# 65   Russia: 30.58 %   2002 Time series
# 66   Georgia: 30.25 %   2003 Time series
# 67   Mali: 30.23 %   2001 Time series
# 68   Ghana: 30.02 %   1998 Time series
# 69   United States: 29.85 %   2000 Time series
# 70   Portugal: 29.84 %   1997 Time series
= 71   Macedonia, Republic of: 29.6 %   2003 Time series
= 71   Uzbekistan: 29.6 %   2003 Time series
# 73   Mauritania: 29.54 %   2000 Time series
= 74   Azerbaijan: 29.52 %   2001 Time series
= 74   Egypt: 29.52 %   2000 Time series
# 76   Latvia: 29.06 %   2003 Time series
# 77   Benin: 29.04 %   2003 Time series
# 78   Armenia: 28.97 %   2003 Time series
# 79   Trinidad and Tobago: 28.81 %   1992 Time series
# 80   Israel: 28.8 %   2001 Time series
# 81   Vietnam: 28.79 %   2004 Time series
# 82   Indonesia: 28.51 %   2002 Time series
# 83   United Kingdom: 28.49 %   1999 Time series
# 84   Laos: 28.47 %   2002 Time series
# 85   Belgium: 28.06 %   2000 Time series
# 86   Bangladesh: 27.9 %   2000 Time series
# 87   New Zealand: 27.81 %   1997 Time series
# 88   Lithuania: 27.68 %   2003 Time series
# 89   Estonia: 27.56 %   2003 Time series
# 90   Ireland: 27.23 %   2000 Time series
# 91   Poland: 27.03 %   2002 Time series
# 92   Tanzania: 26.9 %   2000 Time series
= 93   Italy: 26.8 %   2000 Time series
= 93   Algeria: 26.8 %   1995 Time series
# 95   Spain: 26.61 %   2000 Time series
# 96   Moldova: 26.36 %   2003 Time series
# 97   Pakistan: 26.33 %   2002 Time series
# 98   Greece: 26.04 %   2000 Time series
= 99   Switzerland: 25.91 %   2000 Time series
= 99   Yemen: 25.91 %   1998 Time series
# 101   Kazakhstan: 25.9 %   2003 Time series
# 102   Tajikistan: 25.56 %   2003 Time series
# 103   Ethiopia: 25.49 %   2000 Time series
# 104   Australia: 25.4 %   1994 Time series
# 105   France: 25.09 %   1995 Time series
# 106   Canada: 24.79 %   2000 Time series
# 107   Mongolia: 24.64 %   2002 Time series
# 108   Croatia: 24.47 %   2001 Time series
# 109   Albania: 24.4 %   2004 Time series
# 110   Romania: 24.39 %   2003 Time series
# 111   Kyrgyzstan: 24.33 %   2003 Time series
# 112   Bulgaria: 23.88 %   2003 Time series
# 113   Luxembourg: 23.77 %   2000 Time series
# 114   Belarus: 23.5 %   2002 Time series
# 115   Norway: 23.38 %   2000 Time series
# 116   Serbia and Montenegro: 23.36 %   2003 Time series
# 117   Austria: 23.05 %   2000 Time series
# 118   Ukraine: 22.95 %   2003 Time series
# 119   Netherlands: 22.9 %   1999 Time series
# 120   Finland: 22.57 %   2000 Time series
# 121   Korea, South: 22.45 %   1998 Time series
# 122   Czech Republic: 22.37 %   1996 Time series
# 123   Hungary: 22.22 %   2002 Time series
# 124   Sweden: 22.18 %   2000 Time series
# 125   Germany: 22.07 %   2000 Time series
# 126   Japan: 21.69 %   1993 Time series
# 127   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 21.4 %   2001 Time series
# 128   Slovenia: 21.35 %   1998 Time series
# 129   Denmark: 21.28 %   1997 Time series
# 130   Slovakia: 20.87 %   1996 Time series
Weighted average: 32.1 %   



DEFINITION: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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