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Post-tax national income share, top 1%
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210 countries · 1913–2024
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2024
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Country
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Value
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1
Iraq
0.42
2
Angola
0.26
3
Bahrain
0.26
4
Yemen, Rep.
0.24
5
Russian Federation
0.23
6
Saudi Arabia
0.23
7
India
0.23
8
Qatar
0.23
9
Mexico
0.22
10
Brazil
0.22
11
Haiti
0.22
12
Bolivia
0.21
13
Peru
0.21
14
Paraguay
0.21
15
Turkiye
0.21
16
Guatemala
0.21
17
Botswana
0.21
18
Guyana
0.21
19
Honduras
0.21
20
Venezuela, RB
0.21
21
Tunisia
0.21
22
Algeria
0.21
23
Panama
0.21
24
Belize
0.21
25
Chile
0.21
26
Jamaica
0.21
27
Suriname
0.21
28
Bahamas, The
0.2
29
Uganda
0.2
30
Lao PDR
0.2
31
Barbados
0.2
32
Syrian Arab Republic
0.2
33
Congo, Rep.
0.2
34
Zimbabwe
0.2
35
Sri Lanka
0.2
36
Nicaragua
0.2
37
Georgia
0.2
38
Eswatini
0.2
39
Trinidad and Tobago
0.2
40
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.19
41
Curacao
0.19
42
Cayman Islands
0.19
43
British Virgin Islands
0.19
44
St. Kitts and Nevis
0.19
45
Dominica
0.19
46
Puerto Rico (US)
0.19
47
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0.19
48
Grenada
0.19
49
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
0.19
50
St. Lucia
0.19
51
Antigua and Barbuda
0.19
52
Aruba
0.19
53
Oman
0.19
54
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.19
55
Mozambique
0.19
56
Turkmenistan
0.19
57
Lebanon
0.19
58
South Africa
0.19
59
Rwanda
0.18
60
Namibia
0.18
61
Kyrgyz Republic
0.18
62
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0.18
63
Cuba
0.18
64
Kuwait
0.18
65
Bulgaria
0.18
66
Thailand
0.17
67
Jordan
0.17
68
Zambia
0.17
69
Taiwan
0.17
70
Cambodia
0.17
71
Indonesia
0.17
72
Tanzania
0.17
73
Argentina
0.16
74
Uruguay
0.16
75
Myanmar
0.16
76
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.16
77
Gambia, The
0.16
78
Fiji
0.16
79
Sao Tome and Principe
0.16
80
Pakistan
0.16
81
Djibouti
0.16
82
Dominican Republic
0.16
83
United Arab Emirates
0.16
84
Uzbekistan
0.16
85
Costa Rica
0.16
86
Bangladesh
0.16
87
Estonia
0.16
88
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.16
89
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.16
90
South Sudan
0.15
91
Mauritius
0.15
92
Tonga
0.15
93
Libya
0.15
94
Central African Republic
0.15
95
Sudan
0.15
96
West Bank and Gaza
0.15
97
Philippines
0.15
98
Mongolia
0.15
99
United States
0.15
100
Sierra Leone
0.15
101
Papua New Guinea
0.15
102
Serbia
0.15
103
Viet Nam
0.15
104
Greenland
0.15
105
Kiribati
0.15
106
Bermuda
0.15
107
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0.15
108
Tuvalu
0.15
109
Palau
0.15
110
Marshall Islands
0.15
111
French Polynesia
0.15
112
Vanuatu
0.15
113
Solomon Islands
0.15
114
New Caledonia
0.15
115
Samoa
0.15
116
Naoero
0.15
117
Afghanistan
0.15
118
Timor-Leste
0.15
119
Ghana
0.14
120
Armenia
0.14
121
Burkina Faso
0.14
122
Tajikistan
0.14
123
Burundi
0.14
124
Israel
0.14
125
Comoros
0.14
126
Togo
0.14
127
Malawi
0.14
128
China
0.14
129
Kazakhstan
0.14
130
Kenya
0.14
131
Niger
0.14
132
Bhutan
0.14
133
Madagascar
0.14
134
Romania
0.14
135
Cabo Verde
0.13
136
Singapore
0.13
137
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.13
138
Cameroon
0.13
139
Azerbaijan
0.13
140
Senegal
0.13
141
Nepal
0.13
142
Poland
0.13
143
Macao SAR, China
0.13
144
El Salvador
0.13
145
Benin
0.13
146
Maldives
0.13
147
Ecuador
0.12
148
Lesotho
0.12
149
Colombia
0.12
150
Brunei Darussalam
0.12
151
Nigeria
0.12
152
Moldova
0.12
153
Morocco
0.12
154
Liberia
0.12
155
Korea, Rep.
0.12
156
Mali
0.12
157
Cote d'Ivoire
0.12
158
Malaysia
0.12
159
Chad
0.11
160
Guinea-Bissau
0.11
161
Equatorial Guinea
0.11
162
Gabon
0.11
163
Hungary
0.11
164
Germany
0.1
165
San Marino
0.1
166
Liechtenstein
0.1
167
Gibraltar
0.1
168
Isle of Man
0.1
169
Andorra
0.1
170
Monaco
0.1
171
Eritrea
0.1
172
Japan
0.1
173
Malta
0.1
174
Ethiopia
0.1
175
New Zealand
0.1
176
Greece
0.1
177
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.1
178
Spain
0.09
179
Ireland
0.09
180
Mauritania
0.09
181
United Kingdom
0.09
182
Canada
0.09
183
Belarus
0.09
184
Albania
0.09
185
Lithuania
0.09
186
Montenegro
0.09
187
Latvia
0.09
188
Luxembourg
0.09
189
Ukraine
0.09
190
Croatia
0.08
191
Guinea
0.08
192
North Macedonia
0.08
193
Seychelles
0.08
194
Czechia
0.08
195
Australia
0.08
196
Norway
0.08
197
Portugal
0.07
198
France
0.07
199
Italy
0.07
200
Austria
0.07
201
Denmark
0.07
202
Sweden
0.07
203
Slovenia
0.07
204
Finland
0.06
205
Belgium
0.06
206
Switzerland
0.06
207
Netherlands
0.06
208
Slovak Republic
0.06
209
Iceland
0.05
210
Cyprus
0.04
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