Top 10 percent income share - Country rankings

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Percent income earned by the top 10 percent of earners, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 1 countries was 22 percent. The highest value was in Tonga: 22 percent and the lowest value was in Tonga: 22 percent. The indicator is available from 1963 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Top 10 percent income share, 2021 Global rank Available data
Tonga 22 1 2000 - 2021


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

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