United Kingdom Average Income Share Top 10% 1968-2021
25.14%
54 data points
Income share held by highest 10% · World Bank
United Kingdom's average income share top 10% from 1968 to 2021 was 25.14%, based on 54 data points.
All Data (sorted by year)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 2021 |
24.60% |
+0.00pp |
24th |
| 2020 |
24.60% |
−0.10pp |
26th |
| 2019 |
24.70% |
−0.70pp |
30th |
| 2018 |
25.40% |
+0.90pp |
34th |
| 2017 |
24.50% |
−0.60pp |
25th |
| 2016 |
25.10% |
−0.20pp |
30th |
| 2015 |
25.30% |
+0.10pp |
31st |
| 2014 |
25.20% |
+0.30pp |
32nd |
| 2013 |
24.90% |
−0.40pp |
27th |
| 2012 |
25.30% |
−0.20pp |
31st |
| 2011 |
25.50% |
−0.50pp |
35th |
| 2010 |
26.00% |
−1.00pp |
41st |
| 2009 |
27.00% |
−0.20pp |
44th |
| 2008 |
27.20% |
+1.10pp |
43rd |
| 2007 |
26.10% |
−1.80pp |
33rd |
| 2006 |
27.90% |
+0.50pp |
44th |
| 2005 |
27.40% |
+0.50pp |
35th |
| 2004 |
26.90% |
+0.00pp |
37th |
| 2003 |
26.90% |
−0.40pp |
30th |
| 2002 |
27.30% |
−1.60pp |
27th |
| 2001 |
28.90% |
−1.90pp |
23rd |
| 2000 |
30.80% |
+2.50pp |
36th |
| 1999 |
28.30% |
+0.20pp |
20th |
| 1998 |
28.10% |
+0.90pp |
20th |
| 1997 |
27.20% |
+0.40pp |
12th |
| 1996 |
26.80% |
−0.10pp |
15th |
| 1995 |
26.90% |
−0.50pp |
23rd |
| 1994 |
27.40% |
+1.00pp |
9th |
| 1993 |
26.40% |
+0.30pp |
16th |
| 1992 |
26.10% |
−0.20pp |
14th |
| 1991 |
26.30% |
−0.80pp |
9th |
| 1990 |
27.10% |
+1.90pp |
9th |
| 1989 |
25.20% |
−1.30pp |
8th |
| 1988 |
26.50% |
+0.20pp |
6th |
| 1987 |
26.30% |
+1.40pp |
15th |
| 1986 |
24.90% |
+1.50pp |
7th |
| 1985 |
23.40% |
+0.60pp |
5th |
| 1984 |
22.80% |
−0.40pp |
2nd |
| 1983 |
23.20% |
−0.10pp |
5th |
| 1982 |
23.30% |
+0.00pp |
2nd |
| 1981 |
23.30% |
+0.80pp |
4th |
| 1980 |
22.50% |
+0.90pp |
1st |
| 1979 |
21.60% |
+0.10pp |
2nd |
| 1978 |
21.50% |
−0.10pp |
1st |
| 1977 |
21.60% |
−0.20pp |
1st |
| 1976 |
21.80% |
−0.40pp |
1st |
| 1975 |
22.20% |
−0.90pp |
2nd |
| 1974 |
23.10% |
+0.20pp |
1st |
| 1973 |
22.90% |
+0.40pp |
1st |
| 1972 |
22.50% |
−0.90pp |
1st |
| 1971 |
23.40% |
+0.70pp |
1st |
| 1970 |
22.70% |
+0.00pp |
1st |
| 1969 |
22.70% |
+0.80pp |
1st |
| 1968 |
21.90% |
– |
1st |
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