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South Africa Highest Income Share Bottom 10%

Name: South Africa Income Share Bottom 10%
Creator: World Bank
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1.30% in 1993

Income share held by lowest 10% · World Bank

The highest income share bottom 10% in South Africa was 1.30% in 1993. The top 5 years were: 1993 (1.30%), 2000 (1.30%), 2005 (1.00%), 2008 (1.00%), 2010 (0.90%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

South Africa Top 5 Highest Income Share Bottom 10% Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1993	1.30%
2nd	2000	1.30%
3rd	2005	1.00%
4th	2008	1.00%
5th	2010	0.90%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2014	0.90%	+0.00pp	84th
2010	0.90%	−0.10pp	85th
2008	1.00%	+0.00pp	77th
2005	1.00%	−0.30pp	77th
2000	1.30%	+0.00pp	45th
1993	1.30%	–	28th

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