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Income share held by fourth 20%

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

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Key Insights

Global Average
22.1%
Median: 22.3%
Countries Covered
114
with available data
Highest
Montenegro
24.0%
Lowest
Mozambique
18.8%
Top 5 Countries
1Montenegro24.0%
2Israel23.9%
3Romania23.9%
4Syrian Arab Republic23.7%
5Slovakia23.6%
By Region
Oceania22.6%(1 countries)
Europe22.5%(30 countries)
Asia22.2%(16 countries)
Other22.0%(51 countries)
North America21.9%(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (18.8%)High (24.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 22.1%)

Oceania (1)
Europe (30)
Asia (16)
Other (51)
North America (4)
Africa (5)
South America (7)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

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

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Montenegro24.0%
2Israel23.9%
3Romania23.9%
4Syrian Arab Republic23.7%
5Slovakia23.6%
6Lebanon23.5%
7Spain23.4%
8Sweden23.3%
9Japan23.2%
10Luxembourg23.2%
11Croatia23.1%
12Italy23.1%
13South Korea23.1%
14Serbia23.1%
15Uzbekistan23.1%
16State of Palestine23.0%
17Albania23.0%
18Honduras22.9%
19United Kingdom22.9%
20Bosnia and Herzegovina22.9%
21Estonia22.8%
22Jamaica22.8%
23Bhutan22.8%
24Norway22.7%
25Russian Federation22.7%
26Tonga22.7%
27Canada22.6%
28Mongolia22.6%
29Nigeria22.6%
30Slovenia22.6%
31United States of America22.6%
32Australia22.6%
33Belarus22.5%
34Cameroon22.5%
35Finland22.5%
36France22.5%
37Georgia22.5%
38Greece22.5%
39Netherlands22.5%
40Poland22.5%
41Argentina22.5%
42Austria22.5%
43El Salvador22.4%
44Ethiopia22.4%
45Kiribati22.4%
46Latvia22.4%
47Lithuania22.4%
48Malta22.4%
49Guinea-Bissau22.4%
50Thailand22.4%
51Uruguay22.4%
52Dominican Republic22.3%
53Equatorial Guinea22.3%
54Germany22.3%
55Iraq22.3%
56Kyrgyzstan22.3%
57Tajikistan22.3%
58Comoros22.2%
59Czech Republic22.2%
60Ecuador22.2%
61Nepal22.2%
62Belgium22.2%
63Bolivia22.2%
64Benin22.1%
65Malaysia22.1%
66Peru22.1%
67Switzerland22.1%
68Ukraine22.1%
69Islamic Republic of Iran22.0%
70Ireland22.0%
71Vietnam22.0%
72Suriname22.0%
73People's Republic of China21.9%
74India21.9%
75Moldova, Republic of21.9%
76Tunisia21.9%
77Armenia21.9%
78Costa Rica21.8%
79Republic of The Gambia21.8%
80Cote d'Ivoire21.8%
81Bangladesh21.8%
82Cyprus21.7%
83Portugal21.7%
84Mali21.6%
85Senegal21.6%
86Togo21.6%
87Kazakhstan21.5%
88Burundi21.4%
89Central African Republic21.4%
90Chad21.4%
91Denmark21.4%
92Guatemala21.4%
93Egypt21.4%
94Lao People's Democratic Republic21.3%
95Pakistan21.3%
96Bulgaria21.2%
97Kenya21.2%
98Madagascar21.2%
99Mexico21.1%
100Panama21.1%
101Burkina Faso21.1%
102Indonesia21.0%
103Philippines20.9%
104Türkiye20.9%
105Niger20.8%
106Paraguay20.7%
107Zambia20.5%
108Chile20.3%
109Democratic Republic of the Congo20.2%
110Rwanda19.8%
111Brazil19.8%
112Colombia19.3%
113South Africa19.1%
114Mozambique18.8%
Showing 114 of 114 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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