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Economy Statistics > Income distribution > Richest 10% (most recent) by country


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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1     Swaziland: 50.2% 
# 2     Nicaragua: 48.8% 
# 3     Brazil: 48% 
# 4     Central African Republic: 47.7% 
# 5     Burkina Faso: 46.8% 
# 6     Colombia: 46.1% 
# 7     Guatemala: 46% 
# 8     South Africa: 45.9% 
# 9     Chile: 45.6% 
# 10     Paraguay: 43.8% 
# 11     Sierra Leone: 43.6% 
# 12     Lesotho: 43.4% 
# 13     Honduras: 42.7% 
# 14     Guinea-Bissau: 42.4% 
# 15     Mexico: 41.7% 
# 16     Zambia: 41% 
# 17     Nigeria: 40.8% 
# 18     Papua New Guinea: 40.5% 
= 19     Mali: 40.4% 
= 19     Zimbabwe: 40.4% 
# 21     El Salvador: 39.5% 
# 22     Russia: 38.7% 
# 23     Malaysia: 38.4% 
# 24     Gambia, The: 38.2% 
# 25     Dominican Republic: 37.8% 
= 26     Philippines: 36.6% 
= 26     Cameroon: 36.6% 
# 28     Venezuela: 36.5% 
# 29     Kenya: 36.1% 
# 30     Panama: 35.6% 
= 31     Peru: 35.4% 
= 31     Niger: 35.4% 
# 33     Armenia: 35.2% 
# 34     Costa Rica: 34.6% 
= 35     Cambodia: 33.8% 
= 35     Ecuador: 33.8% 
# 37     Ethiopia: 33.7% 
= 38     Senegal: 33.5% 
= 38     India: 33.5% 
# 40     Burundi: 32.9% 
# 41     Uzbekistan: 32.8% 
# 42     Uruguay: 32.7% 
# 43     Saint Lucia: 32.5% 
# 44     Thailand: 32.4% 
# 45     Turkey: 32.3% 
= 46     Guyana: 32% 
= 46     Guinea: 32% 
= 46     Bolivia: 32% 
# 49     Tunisia: 31.8% 
= 50     Mozambique: 31.7% 
= 50     Turkmenistan: 31.7% 
# 52     Morocco: 30.9% 
# 53     Laos: 30.6% 
# 54     United States: 30.5% 
# 55     China: 30.4% 
# 56     Jamaica: 30.3% 
# 57     Ghana: 30.1% 
= 58     Vietnam: 29.9% 
= 58     Trinidad and Tobago: 29.9% 
= 60     Estonia: 29.8% 
= 60     Jordan: 29.8% 
= 60     Nepal: 29.8% 
= 60     Uganda: 29.8% 
# 64     Cote d'Ivoire: 28.8% 
= 65     Madagascar: 28.6% 
= 65     Bangladesh: 28.6% 
= 67     Portugal: 28.4% 
= 67     Mauritania: 28.4% 
# 69     Israel: 28.3% 
# 70     Sri Lanka: 28% 
# 71     Georgia: 27.9% 
# 72     Azerbaijan: 27.8% 
# 73     United Kingdom: 27.7% 
# 74     Pakistan: 27.6% 
# 75     Ireland: 27.4% 
# 76     Kyrgyzstan: 27.2% 
# 77     Algeria: 26.8% 
# 78     Indonesia: 26.7% 
# 79     Kazakhstan: 26.3% 
= 80     Latvia: 25.9% 
= 80     Yemen: 25.9% 
# 82     Lithuania: 25.6% 
# 83     Australia: 25.4% 
# 84     Greece: 25.3% 
= 85     Spain: 25.2% 
= 85     Tajikistan: 25.2% 
= 85     Switzerland: 25.2% 
= 88     France: 25.1% 
= 88     Netherlands: 25.1% 
= 90     Egypt: 25% 
= 90     Romania: 25% 
# 92     Poland: 24.7% 
# 93     Mongolia: 24.5% 
# 94     Korea, South: 24.3% 
# 95     Rwanda: 24.2% 
# 96     Canada: 23.8% 
# 97     Germany: 23.7% 
# 98     Croatia: 23.3% 
# 99     Ukraine: 23.2% 
= 100     Slovenia: 23% 
= 100     Belgium: 23% 
# 102     Bulgaria: 22.8% 
# 103     Austria: 22.5% 
# 104     Czech Republic: 22.4% 
# 105     Luxembourg: 22% 
= 106     Norway: 21.8% 
= 106     Italy: 21.8% 
# 108     Japan: 21.7% 
# 109     Finland: 21.6% 
= 110     Hungary: 20.5% 
= 110     Denmark: 20.5% 
# 112     Sweden: 20.1% 
# 113     Belarus: 20% 
# 114     Slovakia: 18.2% 
Weighted average: 31.4%  


DEFINITION: Share of income or consumption (%). The distribution of income is typically more unequal than the distribution of consumption.

SOURCE: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC via NationMaster

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"Income distribution > Richest 10% by country", World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/red/graph/eco_inc_dis_ric_10-economy-income-distribution-richest-10&b_printable=1

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