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United Kingdom Lowest Income Share Top 10%

21.50% in 1978
Income share held by highest 10% · World Bank

The lowest income share top 10% in United Kingdom was 21.50% in 1978. The top 5 years were: 1978 (21.50%), 1977 (21.60%), 1979 (21.60%), 1976 (21.80%), 1968 (21.90%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
United Kingdom Top 5 Lowest Income Share Top 10% Years
RankYearValue
1st 1978 21.50%
2nd 1977 21.60%
3rd 1979 21.60%
4th 1976 21.80%
5th 1968 21.90%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1979 21.60% +0.10pp 2nd
1978 21.50% −0.10pp 1st
1977 21.60% −0.20pp 1st
1976 21.80% −0.40pp 1st
1985 23.40% +0.60pp 5th
1984 22.80% −0.40pp 2nd
1983 23.20% −0.10pp 5th
1982 23.30% +0.00pp 2nd
1980 22.50% +0.90pp 1st
1975 22.20% −0.90pp 2nd
1981 23.30% +0.80pp 4th
1974 23.10% +0.20pp 1st
1973 22.90% +0.40pp 1st
1972 22.50% −0.90pp 1st
1971 23.40% +0.70pp 1st
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Source: World Bank (SI.DST.10TH.10)
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