Global Rankings
Percent Income Earned By The Top 10 Percent Of Earners
percent
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 2 | South Africa | 50.50% |
2 | 129 | Sao Tome and Principe | 49.10% |
3 | 1 | Namibia | 47.30% |
4 | 5 | Central African Republic | 46.20% |
5 | 22 | Mozambique | 45.50% |
6 | 6 | Zambia | 44.40% |
7 | 12 | Swaziland | 42.70% |
8 | 7 | Belize | 42.40% |
9 | 11 | Colombia | 42.20% |
10 | 156 | Suriname | 42.10% |
11 | 3 | Botswana | 41.50% |
12 | 54 | Angola | 39.60% |
13 | 9 | Brazil | 39.40% |
14 | 49 | Saint Lucia | 38.60% |
15 | 19 | Panama | 38.00% |
15 | 8 | Guatemala | 38.00% |
17 | 22 | Republic of the Congo | 37.90% |
18 | 73 | Burkina Faso | 37.50% |
19 | 37 | Nicaragua | 37.20% |
20 | 25 | Costa Rica | 37.00% |
21 | 34 | Ecuador | 36.00% |
22 | 16 | Jamaica | 35.80% |
22 | 28 | Chile | 35.80% |
24 | 17 | Rwanda | 35.60% |
25 | 26 | Mexico | 35.50% |
26 | 46 | Cameroon | 35.00% |
27 | 41 | Zimbabwe | 34.80% |
28 | 30 | Honduras | 34.70% |
29 | 37 | Uganda | 34.50% |
29 | 156 | Guyana | 34.50% |
31 | 4 | Comoros | 33.70% |
32 | 36 | Madagascar | 33.50% |
32 | 32 | Philippines | 33.50% |
34 | 31 | Paraguay | 33.30% |
35 | 26 | Venezuela | 33.20% |
36 | 42 | Tanzania | 33.10% |
37 | 14 | Lesotho | 32.90% |
37 | 60 | Togo | 32.90% |
37 | 62 | Peru | 32.90% |
40 | 55 | Sri Lanka | 32.60% |
40 | 66 | Bolivia | 32.60% |
42 | 19 | Cape Verde | 32.30% |
42 | 39 | Djibouti | 32.30% |
44 | 57 | Ghana | 32.20% |
45 | 52 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 32.00% |
46 | 42 | Morocco | 31.90% |
47 | 49 | Iran | 31.70% |
48 | 47 | Turkey | 31.60% |
48 | 22 | Kenya | 31.60% |
50 | 156 | Turkmenistan | 31.50% |
51 | 47 | Bulgaria | 31.40% |
52 | 57 | Malaysia | 31.30% |
52 | 78 | Laos | 31.30% |
52 | 39 | Samoa | 31.30% |
55 | 156 | Haiti | 31.20% |
56 | 93 | Niger | 31.10% |
57 | 15 | Malawi | 31.00% |
57 | 34 | Papua New Guinea | 31.00% |
57 | 83 | Burundi | 31.00% |
60 | 66 | United States | 30.80% |
61 | 156 | Tuvalu | 30.70% |
62 | 42 | Dominican Republic | 30.50% |
62 | 64 | Senegal | 30.50% |
64 | 64 | Argentina | 30.30% |
65 | 70 | India | 30.10% |
66 | 18 | Benin | 29.90% |
66 | 81 | Syria | 29.90% |
66 | 62 | Trinidad and Tobago | 29.90% |
66 | 60 | Mauritius | 29.90% |
66 | 71 | Uruguay | 29.90% |
71 | 74 | El Salvador | 29.80% |
72 | 80 | Tonga | 29.70% |
72 | 49 | Micronesia | 29.70% |
72 | 52 | Chad | 29.70% |
75 | 78 | Indonesia | 29.60% |
76 | 74 | China | 29.50% |
77 | 81 | Yemen | 29.40% |
77 | 96 | Sierra Leone | 29.40% |
79 | 29 | Solomon Islands | 29.20% |
80 | 55 | Ivory Coast | 29.00% |
80 | 69 | Russia | 29.00% |
82 | 32 | Gambia | 28.70% |
83 | 87 | Ethiopia | 28.50% |
84 | 87 | Uzbekistan | 28.30% |
85 | 114 | Mali | 28.20% |
86 | 68 | Bhutan | 27.90% |
87 | 102 | Sudan | 27.80% |
88 | 42 | Gabon | 27.70% |
89 | 9 | Guinea-Bissau | 27.60% |
89 | 93 | Israel | 27.60% |
91 | 104 | Jordan | 27.50% |
91 | 91 | Vietnam | 27.50% |
91 | 91 | Lithuania | 27.50% |
94 | 109 | Liberia | 27.10% |
95 | 89 | Thailand | 27.00% |
96 | 83 | Pakistan | 26.90% |
96 | 85 | Egypt | 26.90% |
98 | 96 | Bangladesh | 26.80% |
99 | 96 | Nigeria | 26.70% |
99 | 111 | France | 26.70% |
99 | 101 | United Kingdom | 26.70% |
102 | 96 | Latvia | 26.60% |
102 | 111 | Australia | 26.60% |
104 | 130 | Tajikistan | 26.40% |
104 | 21 | Nepal | 26.40% |
104 | 114 | Japan | 26.40% |
107 | 86 | Georgia | 26.20% |
108 | 104 | Portugal | 26.00% |
108 | 109 | Montenegro | 26.00% |
108 | 117 | Serbia | 26.00% |
111 | 102 | Italy | 25.90% |
112 | 117 | Switzerland | 25.80% |
112 | 104 | Luxembourg | 25.80% |
114 | 116 | Mongolia | 25.70% |
115 | 93 | Tunisia | 25.60% |
116 | 89 | Cyprus | 25.50% |
116 | 59 | Burma (Myanmar) | 25.50% |
118 | 124 | Canada | 25.30% |
119 | 122 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25.10% |
119 | 119 | Ireland | 25.10% |
119 | 127 | Germany | 25.10% |
122 | 125 | Greece | 24.90% |
122 | 108 | Mauritania | 24.90% |
122 | 120 | Spain | 24.90% |
125 | 140 | Malta | 24.80% |
125 | 156 | Lebanon | 24.80% |
127 | 74 | Vanuatu | 24.70% |
128 | 125 | Romania | 24.50% |
129 | 128 | Azerbaijan | 24.20% |
129 | 71 | Fiji | 24.20% |
131 | 135 | Poland | 24.00% |
131 | 13 | Seychelles | 24.00% |
131 | 133 | South Korea | 24.00% |
131 | 111 | Kyrgyzstan | 24.00% |
135 | 138 | Netherlands | 23.90% |
136 | 143 | Albania | 23.80% |
137 | 133 | Iraq | 23.70% |
138 | 135 | Denmark | 23.50% |
138 | 138 | Kazakhstan | 23.50% |
140 | 121 | Maldives | 23.30% |
140 | 137 | Hungary | 23.30% |
140 | 146 | Estonia | 23.30% |
143 | 131 | Austria | 23.20% |
144 | 107 | Guinea | 23.10% |
145 | 145 | Finland | 23.00% |
146 | 77 | Kiribati | 22.90% |
146 | 132 | Macedonia | 22.90% |
146 | 96 | Algeria | 22.90% |
149 | 140 | Sweden | 22.70% |
150 | 148 | Norway | 22.40% |
151 | 148 | Belgium | 22.30% |
152 | 143 | Croatia | 22.20% |
153 | 142 | Iceland | 22.10% |
154 | 150 | Moldova | 22.00% |
155 | 147 | Ukraine | 21.80% |
156 | 151 | Czech Republic | 21.50% |
156 | 122 | Armenia | 21.50% |
158 | 153 | Belarus | 20.70% |
158 | 154 | Slovenia | 20.70% |
160 | 152 | United Arab Emirates | 20.00% |
161 | 155 | Slovakia | 18.80% |