United States - Income Share Top 10% 1971
26.50%
+0.40pp from 1970
United States's income share top 10% was 26.50% in 1971, increased +0.40pp from 26.10% in 1970. This was the 2nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1971▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Kingdom | 23.40% | 3.1% |
| 2nd | United States | 26.50% | 1.5% |
| 3rd | Canada | 26.60% | - |
FAQ
What was United States's income share top 10% in 1971?▾
United States's income share top 10% in 1971 was 26.50%. This ranked 2nd globally.
How did United States's income share top 10% change in 1971?▾
United States's income share top 10% increased by 1.5% in 1971 compared to 1970.
Which country had the highest income share top 10% in 1971?▾
Canada had the highest income share top 10% in 1971 at 26.60%.
What is the income share top 10% of United States in 1971?▾
The income share top 10% of United States in 1971 was 26.50%. This ranked 2nd globally.
How does 1971 compare to 1970 for United States's income share top 10%?▾
United States's income share top 10% went from 26.10% in 1970 to 26.50% in 1971, a 1.5% increase.
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