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United States Income Share Top 10% 1990s

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

28.75% decade average (1990-1999)

United States's income share top 10% during the 1990s ranged from 27.10% (1991) to 29.90% (1997), averaging 28.75% over 10 years of data.

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1990s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1990	27.20%	−0.10pp	11th
1991	27.10%	−0.10pp	11th
1992	27.30%	+0.20pp	17th
1993	29.20%	+1.90pp	21st
1994	29.20%	+0.00pp	11th
1995	29.30%	+0.10pp	30th
1996	29.60%	+0.30pp	22nd
1997	29.90%	+0.30pp	20th
1998	29.30%	−0.60pp	23rd
1999	29.40%	+0.10pp	23rd