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Share (top 10%, wealth)

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data215 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
61.9%
Median: 61.5%
Countries Covered
215
with available data
Highest
South Africa
85.7%
Lowest
Netherlands
45.5%
Top 5 Countries
1South Africa85.7%
2Uruguay76.7%
3Russian Federation76.0%
4Eswatini74.5%
5Iraq72.9%
By Region
South America69.1%(7 countries)
North America66.5%(4 countries)
Africa64.8%(9 countries)
Asia63.0%(27 countries)
Other61.8%(134 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (45.5%)High (85.7%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 61.9%)

South America (7)
North America (4)
Africa (9)
Asia (27)
Other (134)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1South Africa85.7%
2Uruguay76.7%
3Russian Federation76.0%
4Eswatini74.5%
5Iraq72.9%
6Namibia72.6%
7Mexico72.1%
8Chile72.0%
9Botswana72.0%
10Colombia71.9%
11Brazil71.9%
12Yemen71.7%
13Zimbabwe71.6%
14Mozambique71.6%
15Peru71.3%
16Angola71.2%
17Bahrain70.9%
18Qatar70.6%
19Oman70.3%
20Zambia69.6%
21United States of America69.5%
22Republic of the Congo69.2%
23Sweden68.2%
24People's Republic of China68.1%
25Estonia68.0%
26Belize67.9%
27Syrian Arab Republic67.6%
28Hungary67.2%
29Cyprus66.6%
30South Korea66.4%
31Ireland66.3%
32Lebanon66.2%
33Thailand66.0%
34Georgia65.7%
35Democratic Republic of the Congo65.6%
36Saint Kitts and Nevis65.6%
37Türkiye65.6%
38Venezuela65.2%
39India65.0%
40Hong Kong64.9%
41Uganda64.9%
42Tunisia64.8%
43Bahamas64.7%
44Honduras64.7%
45Suriname64.7%
46Bolivia64.7%
47Jamaica64.7%
48Guatemala64.6%
49Guyana64.6%
50Paraguay64.6%
51Haiti64.6%
52Panama64.6%
53Trinidad and Tobago64.6%
54Nicaragua64.6%
55Rwanda64.3%
56Saudi Arabia64.1%
57State of Palestine64.0%
58United Republic of Tanzania63.8%
59Israel63.7%
60Sao Tome and Principe63.1%
61Comoros63.0%
62Central African Republic63.0%
63Costa Rica62.9%
64South Sudan62.9%
65Switzerland62.8%
66Djibouti62.6%
67Lesotho62.5%
68Barbados62.5%
69United Arab Emirates62.3%
70Algeria62.2%
71Egypt62.2%
72Jordan62.2%
73Cape Verde62.1%
74Grenada62.0%
75Saint Lucia62.0%
76Cayman Islands62.0%
77Montserrat62.0%
78Curaçao62.0%
79Aruba62.0%
80Anguilla62.0%
81Turks and Caicos Islands62.0%
82Dominica62.0%
83Puerto Rico62.0%
84Antigua and Barbuda62.0%
85Virgin Islands, British61.9%
86Sint Maarten (Dutch part)61.9%
87Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba61.9%
88Saint Vincent and the Grenadines61.9%
89Ghana61.9%
90Taiwan, Province of China61.8%
91Micronesia, Federated States of61.7%
92Samoa61.7%
93Austria61.7%
94Palau61.7%
95Tuvalu61.7%
96Greenland61.7%
97Nauru61.7%
98New Caledonia61.7%
99Poland61.7%
100Tonga61.6%
101French Polynesia61.6%
102Bermuda61.6%
103Vanuatu61.6%
104Solomon Islands61.6%
105Fiji61.6%
106Kiribati61.6%
107Marshall Islands61.6%
108Turkmenistan61.5%
109Singapore61.5%
110Monaco61.4%
111Sri Lanka61.3%
112Malawi61.1%
113Morocco61.1%
114Somalia61.0%
115Greece60.9%
116Lao People's Democratic Republic60.9%
117Republic of The Gambia60.8%
118Nigeria60.7%
119Philippines60.7%
120Cameroon60.6%
121Latvia60.6%
122Burkina Faso60.6%
123Mauritius60.5%
124Kenya60.4%
125Burundi60.4%
126Indonesia60.4%
127Libya60.4%
128Sierra Leone60.3%
129Madagascar60.3%
130Togo60.2%
131Islamic Republic of Iran60.1%
132Papua New Guinea60.1%
133Argentina60.0%
134Chad60.0%
135Portugal60.0%
136Kazakhstan59.9%
137Cuba59.9%
138France59.9%
139Canada59.8%
140Malaysia59.8%
141Cambodia59.8%
142Senegal59.7%
143Ecuador59.6%
144Uzbekistan59.6%
145Bulgaria59.6%
146Equatorial Guinea59.5%
147Dominican Republic59.5%
148Niger59.4%
149Sudan59.3%
150Mali59.3%
151Vietnam59.3%
152Kuwait59.3%
153El Salvador59.2%
154Cote d'Ivoire59.1%
155Japan59.1%
156Benin58.9%
157Lithuania58.9%
158Gabon58.9%
159North Korea58.8%
160Liberia58.8%
161Kyrgyzstan58.7%
162Czech Republic58.7%
163Mongolia58.7%
164Nepal58.7%
165Myanmar58.6%
166Armenia58.6%
167Romania58.6%
168Germany58.5%
169Pakistan58.5%
170Tajikistan58.5%
171Macao58.4%
172Bhutan58.4%
173Bangladesh58.4%
174Guinea-Bissau58.4%
175Luxembourg58.2%
176Serbia58.2%
177Timor-Leste58.2%
178Afghanistan58.2%
179Ethiopia58.1%
180Eritrea58.1%
181Mauritania58.1%
182Liechtenstein58.0%
183Maldives58.0%
184Seychelles57.9%
185Moldova, Republic of57.7%
186Guinea57.7%
187Australia57.7%
188Azerbaijan57.6%
189Gibraltar57.4%
190San Marino57.4%
191Spain57.4%
192Guernsey57.4%
193Jersey57.4%
194Isle of Man57.3%
195Andorra57.3%
196Brunei Darussalam57.3%
197Slovenia57.2%
198United Kingdom57.1%
199Montenegro57.1%
200Ukraine57.1%
201New Zealand57.1%
202Croatia57.0%
203Iceland56.9%
204Bosnia and Herzegovina56.9%
205Albania56.9%
206Belarus56.5%
207The Republic of North Macedonia56.3%
208Italy56.1%
209Finland55.5%
210Malta54.0%
211Norway52.7%
212Belgium52.6%
213Denmark50.3%
214Slovakia49.4%
215Netherlands45.5%
Showing 215 of 215 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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