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United States - Income Share Bottom 10% 1999

Name: United States Income Share Bottom 10% 1999
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Income share held by lowest 10% · World Bank

2.00% +0.10pp from 1998 Global rank: 29th

United States's income share bottom 10% was 2.00% in 1999, increased +0.10pp from 1.90% in 1998. This was the 29th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1999▾

Income Share Bottom 10% by Country - 1999
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Slovenia	4.20%	7.7%
2nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	4.10%	-4.7%
3rd	Indonesia	4.00%	2.6%
4th	Croatia	3.90%	11.4%
5th	Netherlands	3.80%	35.7%
6th	Ukraine	3.70%	32.1%
7th	Austria	3.60%	9.1%
8th	Germany	3.60%	-2.7%
9th	Hungary	3.50%	-12.5%
10th	Luxembourg	3.50%	0.0%
11th	Romania	3.50%	9.4%
12th	Tajikistan	3.30%	-
13th	France	3.10%	-3.1%
14th	Lithuania	3.10%	0.0%
15th	Armenia	3.00%	30.4%
16th	Belarus	3.00%	-3.2%
17th	Poland	3.00%	-11.8%
18th	Canada	2.80%	0.0%
19th	United Kingdom	2.80%	0.0%
20th	China	2.70%	-12.9%
21st	Spain	2.70%	12.5%
22nd	Madagascar	2.50%	4.2%
23rd	Thailand	2.50%	-7.4%
24th	Russian Federation	2.40%	0.0%
25th	Uganda	2.40%	-14.3%
26th	Moldova	2.30%	4.5%
27th	Jamaica	2.10%	-16.0%
28th	Seychelles	2.10%	-
29th	United States	2.00%	5.3%
30th	Georgia	1.90%	11.8%
31st	Costa Rica	1.20%	-14.3%
32nd	Argentina	1.10%	0.0%
33rd	Peru	1.00%	11.1%
34th	Belize	0.90%	-18.2%
35th	Paraguay	0.90%	28.6%
36th	Brazil	0.80%	0.0%
37th	Ecuador	0.80%	-38.5%
38th	Honduras	0.60%	0.0%
39th	El Salvador	0.60%	20.0%
40th	Colombia	0.50%	-16.7%
41st	Panama	0.40%	33.3%
42nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	0.30%	-40.0%
43rd	Suriname	0.20%	-

FAQ

What was United States's income share bottom 10% in 1999?▾

United States's income share bottom 10% in 1999 was 2.00%. This ranked 29th globally.

How did United States's income share bottom 10% change in 1999?▾

United States's income share bottom 10% increased by 5.3% in 1999 compared to 1998.

Which country had the highest income share bottom 10% in 1999?▾

Slovenia had the highest income share bottom 10% in 1999 at 4.20%.

What is the income share bottom 10% of United States in 1999?▾

The income share bottom 10% of United States in 1999 was 2.00%. This ranked 29th globally.

How does 1999 compare to 1998 for United States's income share bottom 10%?▾

United States's income share bottom 10% went from 1.90% in 1998 to 2.00% in 1999, a 5.3% increase.

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