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Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2013; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation covers 78 countries. Brazil is highest, at 41.76; Ukraine is lowest, at 21.07. The middle country reads 26.64. Against the 2012 compilation, 66 values changed (34 up, 32 down), 12 countries joined, 21 left.

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Income Share Held by Richest 10% · Latest available · compiled 2013

HighestBrazil

41.76

LowestUkraine

21.07

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 78 countries · select a heading to sort

Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1BrazilBRASouth America · 2013 reading41.76income2013
2ColombiaCOLSouth America · 2013 reading41.62income2013
3SeychellesSYCEastern Africa · 2013 reading39.87income2013
4PanamaPANCentral America · 2013 reading39.61income2013
5ChileCHLSouth America · 2013 reading38.20income2013
6RwandaRWAEastern Africa37.93consumption2013.75
7Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean · 2013 reading37.92income2013
8ParaguayPRYSouth America · 2013 reading37.30income2013
9Costa RicaCRICentral America · 2013 reading36.96income2013
10HondurasHNDCentral America · 2013 reading36.95income2013
11EcuadorECUSouth America · 2013 reading35.68income2013
12BoliviaBOLSouth America · 2013 reading35.22income2013
13El SalvadorSLVCentral America · 2013 reading34.23income2013
14DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa · 2013 reading33.99consumption2013
15PeruPERSouth America · 2013 reading32.69income2013
16RussiaRUSEastern Europe · 2013 reading32.45consumption2013
17MoroccoMARNorthern Africa31.88consumption2013.5
18MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia · 2013 reading31.82income2013
19IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia · 2013 reading31.54consumption2013
20SamoaWSMPolynesia31.29consumption2013.25
21BurundiBDIEastern Africa31.02consumption2013.5
22CyprusCYPWestern Asia · 2013 reading30.87income2013
23TürkiyeTURWestern Asia · 2013 reading30.58consumption2013
24ChinaCHNEastern Asia · 2013 reading30.24consumption2013
25United StatesUSANorthern America · 2013 reading30.18income2013

02In Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Brazil41.76
  2. 2Colombia41.62
  3. 3Seychelles39.87
  4. 4Panama39.61
  5. 5Chile38.20

Lowest

  1. 78Ukraine21.07
  2. 77Norway21.31
  3. 76Iceland21.32
  4. 75Slovenia21.40
  5. 74United Arab Emirates21.44

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 26.64. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032012 → 2013

Since the 2012 compilation

What changed between the 2012 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +12 / −21countries joined / left
  • 66values changed, of 66 in both
  • 34 · 32rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ United Arab Emirates+ Burundi+ Chile+ Fiji+ Micronesia+ Morocco+ Malaysia+ Pakistan+ Rwanda+ Seychelles+ Taiwan+ Samoa− Albania− Bhutan− DR Congo− Egypt− Ghana− Guinea− Haiti− Iraq− South Korea− Laos− Sri Lanka− Madagascar− Mexico− Mongolia− Mauritius− Nigeria− Nauru− Philippines− Solomon Islands− Uganda− Vietnam

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • Readings from many years

    Each country’s newest reading as of 2013, from 2013 to 2013.

  • 77 distinct values among 78

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 2 countries share 25.92. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 78 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2013). Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/income-share-richest-10/2013

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07Questions

Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest income share of the richest 10% in Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation?

Brazil, at 41.76, of the 78 countries in the file.

How many countries does Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation cover?

78.

Where can I download Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2013 compilation the newest?

No. The newest held here is Income Share Held by Richest 10%, 2023 compilation.

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