United Kingdom - Income Share Top 10% 1979
21.60%
+0.10pp from 1978
United Kingdom's income share top 10% was 21.60% in 1979, increased +0.10pp from 21.50% in 1978. This was the 2nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1979▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Norway | 21.50% | - |
| 2nd | United Kingdom | 21.60% | 0.5% |
| 3rd | Canada | 24.00% | -0.4% |
| 4th | Italy | 24.80% | -0.8% |
| 5th | United States | 24.90% | 0.4% |
| 6th | France | 26.20% | -4.7% |
| 7th | Israel | 26.20% | - |
| 8th | Panama | 36.00% | - |
FAQ
What was United Kingdom's income share top 10% in 1979?▾
United Kingdom's income share top 10% in 1979 was 21.60%. This ranked 2nd globally.
How did United Kingdom's income share top 10% change in 1979?▾
United Kingdom's income share top 10% increased by 0.5% in 1979 compared to 1978.
Which country had the highest income share top 10% in 1979?▾
Panama had the highest income share top 10% in 1979 at 36.00%.
What is the income share top 10% of United Kingdom in 1979?▾
The income share top 10% of United Kingdom in 1979 was 21.60%. This ranked 2nd globally.
How does 1979 compare to 1978 for United Kingdom's income share top 10%?▾
United Kingdom's income share top 10% went from 21.50% in 1978 to 21.60% in 1979, a 0.5% increase.
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