Income share held by lowest 20% — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.0%)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. 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 ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azerbaijan | 10.8% |
| 2 | India | 10.4% |
| 3 | Belarus | 10.3% |
| 4 | Kiribati | 10.2% |
| 5 | Slovenia | 10.0% |
| 6 | Ukraine | 10.0% |
| 7 | Moldova, Republic of | 9.9% |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 9.8% |
| 9 | Egypt | 9.7% |
| 10 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.6% |
| 11 | Armenia | 9.6% |
| 12 | Czech Republic | 9.5% |
| 13 | Iceland | 9.4% |
| 14 | Netherlands | 9.4% |
| 15 | Timor-Leste | 9.4% |
| 16 | Algeria | 9.4% |
| 17 | Syrian Arab Republic | 9.3% |
| 18 | Tonga | 9.3% |
| 19 | Finland | 9.2% |
| 20 | Ireland | 9.2% |
| 21 | Denmark | 9.1% |
| 22 | Norway | 9.1% |
| 23 | Slovakia | 9.1% |
| 24 | Belgium | 9.1% |
| 25 | Myanmar | 8.9% |
| 26 | Iraq | 8.9% |
| 27 | Maldives | 8.9% |
| 28 | Comoros | 8.8% |
| 29 | Bangladesh | 8.8% |
| 30 | Bhutan | 8.8% |
| 31 | Nepal | 8.7% |
| 32 | Niger | 8.7% |
| 33 | Cyprus | 8.6% |
| 34 | Poland | 8.6% |
| 35 | Guinea | 8.5% |
| 36 | Fiji | 8.4% |
| 37 | Albania | 8.4% |
| 38 | Ethiopia | 8.3% |
| 39 | Estonia | 8.3% |
| 40 | Indonesia | 8.3% |
| 41 | Jordan | 8.2% |
| 42 | Mongolia | 8.2% |
| 43 | Pakistan | 8.2% |
| 44 | United Arab Emirates | 8.2% |
| 45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.2% |
| 46 | Nauru | 8.0% |
| 47 | Hungary | 7.9% |
| 48 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 7.9% |
| 49 | Guinea-Bissau | 7.9% |
| 50 | Sierra Leone | 7.9% |
| 51 | Sweden | 7.9% |
| 52 | Thailand | 7.9% |
| 53 | Croatia | 7.8% |
| 54 | Mauritania | 7.8% |
| 55 | Sudan | 7.8% |
| 56 | Canada | 7.7% |
| 57 | France | 7.7% |
| 58 | Russian Federation | 7.7% |
| 59 | Tunisia | 7.7% |
| 60 | Austria | 7.7% |
| 61 | Benin | 7.6% |
| 62 | Cote d'Ivoire | 7.6% |
| 63 | Mali | 7.6% |
| 64 | Malta | 7.6% |
| 65 | Vanuatu | 7.6% |
| 66 | United Kingdom | 7.6% |
| 67 | Nigeria | 7.5% |
| 68 | Sri Lanka | 7.4% |
| 69 | South Korea | 7.4% |
| 70 | Portugal | 7.4% |
| 71 | Rwanda | 7.4% |
| 72 | Switzerland | 7.4% |
| 73 | People's Republic of China | 7.3% |
| 74 | Georgia | 7.3% |
| 75 | Senegal | 7.3% |
| 76 | Burkina Faso | 7.3% |
| 77 | Yemen | 7.3% |
| 78 | Greece | 7.2% |
| 79 | Latvia | 7.2% |
| 80 | Liberia | 7.2% |
| 81 | Madagascar | 7.2% |
| 82 | Mauritius | 7.2% |
| 83 | Marshall Islands | 7.2% |
| 84 | Australia | 7.2% |
| 85 | Burundi | 7.1% |
| 86 | Kenya | 7.1% |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 7.1% |
| 88 | Seychelles | 7.1% |
| 89 | Tajikistan | 7.1% |
| 90 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 7.0% |
| 91 | Malawi | 7.0% |
| 92 | Romania | 7.0% |
| 93 | Uzbekistan | 7.0% |
| 94 | Solomon Islands | 7.0% |
| 95 | Chad | 6.9% |
| 96 | Germany | 6.9% |
| 97 | Philippines | 6.9% |
| 98 | Serbia | 6.9% |
| 99 | United Republic of Tanzania | 6.9% |
| 100 | Barbados | 6.9% |
| 101 | Japan | 6.8% |
| 102 | Lebanon | 6.8% |
| 103 | Vietnam | 6.8% |
| 104 | Togo | 6.8% |
| 105 | Samoa | 6.8% |
| 106 | Morocco | 6.7% |
| 107 | Republic of The Gambia | 6.6% |
| 108 | State of Palestine | 6.6% |
| 109 | Italy | 6.6% |
| 110 | Tuvalu | 6.6% |
| 111 | Lithuania | 6.5% |
| 112 | Qatar | 6.5% |
| 113 | Spain | 6.5% |
| 114 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.4% |
| 115 | Sao Tome and Principe | 6.4% |
| 116 | Montenegro | 6.2% |
| 117 | Dominican Republic | 6.1% |
| 118 | Turkmenistan | 6.1% |
| 119 | Uganda | 6.1% |
| 120 | Bulgaria | 6.0% |
| 121 | Gabon | 6.0% |
| 122 | Malaysia | 5.9% |
| 123 | Suriname | 5.9% |
| 124 | Chile | 5.8% |
| 125 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 5.8% |
| 126 | Belize | 5.8% |
| 127 | Cape Verde | 5.7% |
| 128 | Jamaica | 5.7% |
| 129 | Uruguay | 5.7% |
| 130 | Central African Republic | 5.6% |
| 131 | El Salvador | 5.6% |
| 132 | Mexico | 5.6% |
| 133 | Peru | 5.6% |
| 134 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5.5% |
| 135 | Grenada | 5.5% |
| 136 | Haiti | 5.5% |
| 137 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 5.5% |
| 138 | Saint Lucia | 5.5% |
| 139 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.5% |
| 140 | Türkiye | 5.5% |
| 141 | Cameroon | 5.4% |
| 142 | Djibouti | 5.4% |
| 143 | Bolivia | 5.4% |
| 144 | Paraguay | 5.3% |
| 145 | Israel | 5.2% |
| 146 | Nicaragua | 5.1% |
| 147 | Papua New Guinea | 5.1% |
| 148 | United States of America | 5.1% |
| 149 | Argentina | 5.1% |
| 150 | South Sudan | 4.9% |
| 151 | Ecuador | 4.8% |
| 152 | Zimbabwe | 4.8% |
| 153 | Costa Rica | 4.7% |
| 154 | Ghana | 4.7% |
| 155 | Mozambique | 4.7% |
| 156 | Guatemala | 4.6% |
| 157 | Lesotho | 4.6% |
| 158 | Guyana | 4.3% |
| 159 | Venezuela | 4.3% |
| 160 | Republic of the Congo | 4.2% |
| 161 | Zambia | 3.9% |
| 162 | Brazil | 3.9% |
| 163 | Angola | 3.8% |
| 164 | Honduras | 3.7% |
| 165 | South Africa | 3.7% |
| 166 | Eswatini | 3.7% |
| 167 | Botswana | 3.7% |
| 168 | Panama | 3.6% |
| 169 | Colombia | 3.2% |
| 170 | Namibia | 2.8% |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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