World Development Indicators

Distribution of income or consumption
Gini index	Percentage share of income or consumption
	Lowest 10%	Lowest 20%	Second 20%	Third 20%	Fourth 20%	Highest 20%	Highest 10%

Reference year

Afghanistan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Albania	2019	30.8	3.4	8.3	12.7	16.9	23.0	39.2	23.8
Algeria	2011	27.6	4.0	9.4	13.7	17.5	22.3	37.2	22.9
American Samoa	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Andorra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Angola	2018	51.3	1.3	3.8	7.7	12.6	20.4	55.6	39.6
Antigua and Barbuda	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Argentina	2020	42.3	1.7	4.8	9.5	15.1	23.2	47.3	30.3
Armenia	2020	25.2	4.4	10.2	14.3	17.8	22.2	35.6	21.5
Aruba	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Australia	2018	34.3	2.7	7.3	12.2	16.4	22.4	41.8	26.6
Austria	2019	30.2	2.9	7.9	13.3	17.5	23.1	38.2	23.2
Azerbaijan	2005	26.6	4.8	10.8	13.9	16.6	20.9	37.8	24.2
Bahamas, The	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bahrain	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bangladesh	2016	32.4	3.7	8.6	12.4	16.1	21.4	41.4	26.8
Barbados	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Belarus	2020	24.4	4.4	10.3	14.5	18.0	22.5	34.8	20.7
Belgium	2019	27.2	3.6	9.0	14.2	17.9	22.3	36.5	22.3
Belize	1999	53.3	0.9	3.2	7.7	12.0	19.4	57.7	42.4
Benin	2018	37.8	2.9	7.0	11.1	15.0	21.4	45.4	29.9
Bermuda	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bhutan	2017	37.4	2.7	6.7	10.8	15.5	22.7	44.4	27.9
Bolivia	2020	43.6	1.5	4.7	9.8	14.5	22.0	49.0	32.6
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2011	33.0	2.9	7.5	12.3	16.7	22.9	40.7	25.1
Botswana	2015	53.3	1.5	3.9	7.0	11.1	19.5	58.5	41.5
Brazil	2020	48.9	1.6	4.5	8.7	12.9	19.3	54.7	39.4
Brunei Darussalam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bulgaria	2019	40.3	1.9	5.7	11.0	15.2	21.4	46.6	31.4
Burkina Faso	2018	47.3	2.3	5.5	8.6	12.2	19.5	54.3	37.5
Burundi	2013	38.6	2.8	6.9	11.0	15.0	20.8	46.3	31.0
Cambodia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cameroon	2014	46.6	1.7	4.5	8.5	13.7	21.6	51.7	35.0
Canada	2017	33.3	2.7	7.1	12.4	17.0	22.9	40.6	25.3
Cabo Verde	2015	42.4	2.2	5.7	9.7	14.3	21.6	48.7	32.3
Cayman Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Central African Republic	2008	56.2	1.2	3.3	7.0	11.1	17.7	60.9	46.2
Chad	2018	37.5	2.9	7.1	11.1	15.2	21.4	45.2	29.7
Channel Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chile	2020	44.9	2.1	5.5	9.5	13.5	19.9	51.6	35.8
China	2019	38.2	2.8	6.7	10.7	15.2	22.0	45.3	29.5
Hong Kong SAR, China	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Macao SAR, China	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Colombia	2020	54.2	0.7	2.8	7.4	11.9	19.6	58.3	42.2
Comoros	2014	45.3	1.6	4.5	9.1	13.9	22.2	50.4	33.7
Congo, Dem. Rep.	2012	42.1	2.1	5.5	10.0	14.5	21.6	48.4	32.0
Congo, Rep.	2011	48.9	1.6	4.2	8.2	13.2	20.7	53.7	37.9
Costa Rica	2020	49.3	1.4	4.0	8.1	12.6	20.9	54.4	37.0
Cote d'Ivoire	2018	37.2	2.9	7.0	11.0	15.4	21.8	44.7	29.0
Croatia	2019	28.9	3.0	8.0	13.7	18.1	23.3	37.0	22.2
Cuba	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Curacao	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cyprus	2019	31.2	3.5	8.5	12.8	16.7	21.8	40.1	25.5
Czechia	2019	25.3	4.2	10.1	14.5	17.6	22.1	35.7	21.5
Denmark	2019	27.7	3.8	9.5	14.0	17.3	21.9	37.3	23.5
Djibouti	2017	41.6	1.9	5.4	10.4	15.1	21.5	47.6	32.3
Dominica	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dominican Republic	2020	39.6	2.4	6.2	10.7	14.9	21.7	46.5	30.5
Ecuador	2020	47.3	1.3	4.1	8.9	13.6	21.2	52.3	36.0
Egypt, Arab Rep.	2017	31.5	3.8	9.0	12.8	16.2	21.0	41.0	26.9
El Salvador	2019	38.8	2.4	6.3	10.8	15.4	21.9	45.6	29.8
Equatorial Guinea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Estonia	2019	30.8	3.0	8.1	12.9	16.9	23.2	38.9	23.3
Eswatini	2016	54.6	1.4	3.7	6.8	10.7	18.6	60.2	42.7
Ethiopia	2015	35.0	2.9	7.3	12.1	16.3	21.2	43.0	28.5
Faroe Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fiji	2019	30.7	3.5	8.4	12.9	16.8	22.5	39.4	24.2
Finland	2019	27.7	3.8	9.2	13.9	17.4	22.3	37.1	23.0
France	2018	32.4	3.2	8.0	12.9	16.7	21.6	40.8	26.7
French Polynesia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gabon	2017	38.0	2.2	6.0	10.8	15.7	23.0	44.4	27.7
Gambia, The	2015	35.9	3.0	7.4	11.6	15.7	21.8	43.6	28.7
Georgia	2020	34.5	2.7	7.0	12.0	16.7	22.9	41.5	26.2
Germany	2018	31.7	3.1	7.9	12.9	17.0	22.3	39.9	25.1
Ghana	2016	43.5	1.6	4.7	9.6	14.8	22.3	48.6	32.2
Greece	2019	33.1	2.5	7.0	12.6	17.2	23.1	40.1	24.9
Greenland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Grenada	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guam	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	2014	48.3	1.7	4.5	8.6	13.2	20.1	53.6	38.1
Guinea	2018	29.6	3.5	8.5	13.1	17.3	22.9	38.2	23.1
Guinea-Bissau	2018	34.8	3.3	7.8	11.6	15.7	21.8	43.0	27.6
Guyana	1998	45.1	1.1	4.2	9.8	14.5	21.3	50.2	34.4
Haiti	2012	41.1	2.1	5.5	10.3	15.2	21.9	47.1	31.2
Honduras	2019	48.2	1.2	3.6	8.0	13.7	22.5	52.2	34.6
Hungary	2019	30.0	3.1	8.0	13.4	17.7	23.1	37.8	23.3
Iceland	2017	26.1	4.0	9.7	14.2	17.9	22.3	35.9	22.1
India	2019	35.7	3.4	8.1	11.8	15.2	20.1	44.7	30.6
Indonesia	2021	37.9	2.9	7.0	10.9	15.1	21.5	45.4	30.1
Iran, Islamic Rep.	2019	40.9	2.3	6.0	10.3	14.7	21.6	47.5	31.7
Iraq	2012	29.5	3.7	8.8	13.1	17.1	22.5	38.5	23.7
Ireland	2018	30.6	3.6	8.7	13.1	16.6	21.9	39.7	25.1
Isle of Man	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	2018	38.6	1.9	5.2	10.9	16.5	23.6	43.8	27.6
Italy	2018	35.2	1.9	6.1	12.2	17.0	23.2	41.5	25.9
Jamaica	2004	45.5	2.1	5.3	9.2	13.2	20.6	51.6	35.8
Japan	2013	32.9	2.9	7.7	12.8	16.6	21.7	41.1	26.4
Jordan	2010	33.7	3.5	8.2	12.1	15.8	21.5	42.4	27.5
Kazakhstan	2018	27.8	4.3	9.8	13.5	16.8	21.9	37.9	23.4
Kenya	2015	40.8	2.4	6.2	10.3	14.6	21.5	47.5	31.6
Kiribati	2019	27.8	4.0	9.5	13.5	17.2	22.5	37.4	22.9
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Rep.	2016	31.4	2.8	7.5	13.0	17.4	23.0	39.1	24.0
Kosovo	2017	29.0	3.8	9.2	13.6	17.0	21.6	38.6	24.6
Kuwait	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Kyrgyz Republic	2020	29.0	4.0	9.4	13.1	16.9	22.1	38.5	24.0
Lao PDR	2018	38.8	3.0	7.0	10.8	14.7	21.0	46.4	31.2
Latvia	2019	34.5	2.6	7.1	12.2	16.4	22.3	42.0	26.6
Lebanon	2011	31.8	3.1	7.9	12.7	17.0	22.5	40.0	24.8
Lesotho	2017	44.9	1.7	4.6	8.9	14.2	22.6	49.8	32.9
Liberia	2016	35.3	2.9	7.2	11.6	16.0	22.3	42.8	27.1
Libya	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Liechtenstein	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lithuania	2019	35.3	2.6	7.0	12.0	16.1	22.1	42.8	27.5
Luxembourg	2019	34.2	2.8	7.2	11.9	16.5	23.0	41.4	25.8
Madagascar	2012	42.6	2.2	5.7	10.0	14.1	20.7	49.4	33.5
Malawi	2019	38.5	2.9	6.9	11.0	14.9	21.0	46.2	31.0
Malaysia	2015	41.1	2.3	5.8	10.1	14.8	22.0	47.3	31.3
Maldives	2019	29.3	3.8	8.9	13.2	17.0	22.4	38.5	23.3
Mali	2018	36.1	3.1	7.5	11.2	15.3	22.1	43.9	28.2
Malta	2019	31.0	3.1	8.1	13.1	16.9	22.5	39.4	24.8
Marshall Islands	2019	35.5	2.8	7.2	11.7	15.8	22.0	43.3	27.5
Mauritania	2014	32.6	3.0	7.5	12.4	16.9	23.0	40.2	24.9
Mauritius	2017	36.8	2.9	7.2	11.6	15.5	21.1	44.6	29.9
Mexico	2020	45.4	1.8	5.0	9.3	13.8	20.7	51.2	35.5
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	2013	40.1	1.9	5.5	10.7	15.3	22.5	46.0	29.7
Moldova	2019	26.0	4.3	10.0	14.1	17.5	22.3	36.2	22.0
Monaco	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mongolia	2018	32.7	3.3	7.9	12.3	16.5	22.5	40.9	25.7
Montenegro	2018	36.8	1.8	5.3	11.5	17.1	23.8	42.3	26.0
Morocco	2013	39.5	2.7	6.7	10.7	14.7	20.9	47.0	31.9
Mozambique	2014	54.0	1.6	4.2	7.6	11.2	17.4	59.5	45.5
Myanmar	2017	30.7	3.8	8.9	13.0	16.6	21.6	39.9	25.5
Namibia	2015	59.1	1.0	2.8	5.8	9.8	17.9	63.7	47.3
Nepal	2010	32.8	3.5	8.3	12.1	16.2	21.8	41.5	26.4
Netherlands	2019	29.2	3.4	8.6	13.7	17.4	22.2	38.0	23.9
New Caledonia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
New Zealand	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Nicaragua	2014	46.2	2.0	5.1	9.2	13.7	20.0	52.1	37.2
Niger	2018	37.3	3.2	7.6	11.4	15.0	20.4	45.7	31.1
Nigeria	2018	35.1	2.9	7.1	11.6	16.2	22.7	42.4	26.7
North Macedonia	2018	33.0	2.0	6.1	12.4	18.1	24.6	38.8	23.0
Northern Mariana Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Norway	2019	27.7	3.4	8.8	14.1	17.7	22.6	36.7	22.4
Oman	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pakistan	2018	29.6	4.2	9.6	13.1	16.4	21.2	39.6	25.5
Palau	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Panama	2019	49.8	1.2	3.6	8.1	13.2	20.7	54.4	38.0
Papua New Guinea	2009	41.9	1.9	5.1	10.0	15.2	22.4	47.3	31.0
Paraguay	2020	43.5	2.0	5.3	9.6	14.4	21.5	49.3	33.3
Peru	2020	43.8	1.7	4.8	9.6	14.6	21.9	49.1	32.9
Philippines	2018	42.3	2.5	6.2	9.9	14.0	20.7	49.2	33.5
Poland	2018	30.2	3.2	8.2	13.3	17.4	22.5	38.6	24.0
Portugal	2019	32.8	2.8	7.6	12.8	16.7	22.0	40.9	26.0
Puerto Rico	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Qatar	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Romania	2019	34.8	1.7	5.7	12.1	17.7	24.2	40.4	24.5
Russian Federation	2020	36.0	3.1	7.5	11.6	15.5	21.4	44.0	29.0
Rwanda	2016	43.7	2.4	6.0	9.8	13.6	19.8	50.8	35.6
Samoa	2013	38.7	2.7	6.8	11.1	14.9	20.8	46.4	31.3
San Marino	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sao Tome and Principe	2017	40.7	2.6	6.4	10.4	14.6	20.7	47.9	32.9
Saudi Arabia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Senegal	2018	38.1	3.0	7.1	10.9	15.0	21.3	45.8	30.5
Serbia	2019	34.5	2.1	6.4	12.5	17.1	22.9	41.2	26.0
Seychelles	2018	32.1	2.6	7.0	12.6	17.6	23.6	39.1	23.9
Sierra Leone	2018	35.7	3.4	7.9	11.7	15.3	21.0	44.2	29.4
Singapore	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Slovak Republic	2019	23.2	3.6	9.5	15.4	19.0	23.2	32.8	18.8
Slovenia	2019	24.4	4.2	10.1	14.7	18.2	22.4	34.6	20.7
Solomon Islands	2012	37.1	2.8	7.0	11.4	15.5	21.5	44.6	29.2
Somalia	2017	36.8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Africa	2014	63.0	0.9	2.4	4.8	8.2	16.5	68.2	50.5
South Sudan	2016	44.1	1.3	3.9	8.6	14.2	22.8	50.6	33.2
Spain	2019	34.3	2.0	6.2	12.3	17.3	23.6	40.6	24.9
Sri Lanka	2016	39.3	3.0	7.1	10.8	14.6	20.3	47.2	32.6
St. Kitts and Nevis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Lucia	2016	51.2	0.9	3.1	7.9	13.0	20.6	55.4	38.6
St. Martin (French part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sudan	2014	34.2	3.2	7.8	12.1	16.1	21.6	42.4	27.8
Suriname	1999	57.9	..	..	6.2	12.2	20.0	60.5	42.1
Sweden	2019	29.3	2.9	8.1	13.8	17.6	23.0	37.5	22.7
Switzerland	2018	33.1	2.9	7.5	12.4	16.8	22.5	40.8	25.8
Syrian Arab Republic	2003	37.5	3.0	7.2	11.1	15.0	21.3	45.3	29.9
Tajikistan	2015	34.0	3.0	7.4	12.0	16.4	22.4	41.7	26.4
Tanzania	2018	40.5	2.9	6.9	10.5	14.2	20.4	48.1	33.1
Thailand	2020	35.0	3.2	7.5	11.5	15.8	22.4	42.7	27.0
Timor-Leste	2014	28.7	4.0	9.4	13.4	16.9	21.8	38.4	24.0
Togo	2018	42.4	2.3	5.8	9.9	14.2	21.2	48.9	32.9
Tonga	2015	37.6	2.8	6.8	11.4	15.2	21.2	45.4	29.7
Trinidad and Tobago	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tunisia	2015	32.8	3.2	7.8	12.3	16.5	22.5	40.9	25.6
Turkiye	2019	41.9	2.0	5.4	10.1	14.6	21.8	48.0	31.6
Turkmenistan	1998	40.8	2.4	6.1	10.3	14.5	21.6	47.5	31.5
Turks and Caicos Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuvalu	2010	39.1	2.7	6.6	10.8	14.9	21.3	46.4	30.8
Uganda	2019	42.7	2.4	6.1	10.0	14.1	20.3	49.5	34.5
Ukraine	2020	25.6	4.3	10.0	14.3	17.6	22.1	35.9	21.8
United Arab Emirates	2018	26.0	4.0	9.2	13.8	18.3	23.9	34.8	20.0
United Kingdom	2017	35.1	2.6	6.8	11.8	16.5	22.8	42.1	26.7
United States	2019	41.5	1.8	5.1	10.2	15.2	22.5	47.0	30.8
Uruguay	2020	40.2	2.2	5.7	10.3	15.3	22.5	46.2	29.9
Uzbekistan	2003	35.3	2.9	7.4	12.0	15.8	21.4	43.4	28.3
Vanuatu	2019	32.3	3.0	7.5	12.4	17.2	23.0	39.9	24.7
Venezuela, RB	2006	44.8	1.2	4.2	9.6	14.6	22.1	49.5	33.2
Vietnam	2018	35.7	2.5	6.7	11.9	16.3	22.3	42.9	27.5
Virgin Islands (U.S.)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
West Bank and Gaza	2016	33.7	2.9	7.3	11.9	16.6	23.2	41.1	25.2
Yemen, Rep.	2014	36.7	3.0	7.3	11.5	15.3	21.2	44.7	29.4
Zambia	2015	57.1	1.0	2.9	6.0	10.6	19.3	61.3	44.4
Zimbabwe	2019	50.3	2.5	6.0	9.1	13.2	20.6	51.1	34.8

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