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United States - Income Share Top 10% 1990

Name: United States Income Share Top 10% 1990
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Income share held by highest 10% · World Bank

27.20% −0.10pp from 1989 Global rank: 11th

United States's income share top 10% was 27.20% in 1990, decreased +0.10pp from 27.30% in 1989. This was the 11th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990▾

Income Share Top 10% by Country - 1990
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Luxembourg	22.50%	-12.5%
2nd	Canada	23.10%	1.3%
3rd	Netherlands	24.10%	11.6%
4th	Spain	24.50%	-7.2%
5th	France	24.80%	-3.5%
6th	China	25.80%	15.2%
7th	Indonesia	26.10%	2.4%
8th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	26.70%	-
9th	United Kingdom	27.10%	7.5%
10th	Pakistan	27.10%	-1.8%
11th	United States	27.20%	-0.4%
12th	Sri Lanka	27.50%	4.2%
13th	Tunisia	30.60%	-10.3%
14th	Morocco	30.70%	6.6%
15th	Paraguay	30.70%	-
16th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	31.70%	-
17th	Jamaica	32.00%	-5.0%
18th	Costa Rica	33.00%	-0.6%
19th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	33.50%	-9.2%
20th	Thailand	36.10%	2.3%
21st	Honduras	43.60%	1.6%
22nd	Chile	47.00%	3.5%
23rd	Brazil	48.10%	-5.9%

FAQ

What was United States's income share top 10% in 1990?▾

United States's income share top 10% in 1990 was 27.20%. This ranked 11th globally.

How did United States's income share top 10% change in 1990?▾

United States's income share top 10% decreased by 0.4% in 1990 compared to 1989.

Which country had the highest income share top 10% in 1990?▾

Brazil had the highest income share top 10% in 1990 at 48.10%.

What is the income share top 10% of United States in 1990?▾

The income share top 10% of United States in 1990 was 27.20%. This ranked 11th globally.

How does 1990 compare to 1989 for United States's income share top 10%?▾

United States's income share top 10% went from 27.30% in 1989 to 27.20% in 1990, a 0.4% decrease.

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