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Australia Lowest Income Share Bottom 10%

Name: Australia Income Share Bottom 10%
Creator: World Bank
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2.70% in 1985

Income share held by lowest 10% · World Bank

The lowest income share bottom 10% in Australia was 2.70% in 1985. The top 5 years were: 1985 (2.70%), 1989 (2.70%), 2020 (2.70%), 2001 (2.80%), 2003 (2.80%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Australia Top 5 Lowest Income Share Bottom 10% Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1985	2.70%
2nd	1989	2.70%
3rd	2020	2.70%
4th	2001	2.80%
5th	2003	2.80%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	2.70%	−0.10pp	38th
2018	2.80%	−0.10pp	47th
2016	2.90%	+0.00pp	34th
2014	2.90%	+0.10pp	37th
2010	2.80%	+0.00pp	40th
2008	2.80%	−0.30pp	35th
2004	3.10%	+0.30pp	31st
2003	2.80%	+0.00pp	33rd
2001	2.80%	−0.10pp	18th
1995	2.90%	+0.20pp	19th
1989	2.70%	+0.00pp	9th
1985	2.70%	−0.20pp	9th
1981	2.90%	–	5th

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