Nigeria Highest Income Share Top 10%
Income share held by highest 10% · World Bank
The highest income share top 10% in Nigeria was 40.70% in 1996. The top 5 years were: 1996 (40.70%), 1992 (31.30%), 2003 (29.80%), 1985 (28.20%), 2015 (26.90%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Nigeria Top 5 Highest Income Share Top 10% Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
1996 |
40.70% |
| 2nd |
1992 |
31.30% |
| 3rd |
2003 |
29.80% |
| 4th |
1985 |
28.20% |
| 5th |
2015 |
26.90% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 1996 |
40.70% |
+9.40pp |
36th |
| 1992 |
31.30% |
+3.10pp |
24th |
| 2003 |
29.80% |
−10.90pp |
41st |
| 1985 |
28.20% |
– |
11th |
| 2025 |
26.39% |
+0.09pp |
39th |
| 2022 |
26.30% |
−0.40pp |
37th |
| 2018 |
26.70% |
−0.20pp |
46th |
| 2015 |
26.90% |
+0.30pp |
43rd |
| 2012 |
26.60% |
−0.10pp |
44th |
| 2010 |
26.70% |
−3.10pp |
47th |