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United States - Income Share Top 10% 1991

Name: United States Income Share Top 10% 1991
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Income share held by highest 10% · World Bank

27.10% −0.10pp from 1990 Global rank: 11th

United States's income share top 10% was 27.10% in 1991, decreased +0.10pp from 27.20% in 1990. This was the 11th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1991▾

Income Share Top 10% by Country - 1991
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Finland	19.30%	2.7%
2nd	Norway	20.80%	3.0%
3rd	Luxembourg	21.80%	-3.1%
4th	Germany	22.80%	-
5th	Italy	23.20%	-4.5%
6th	Bangladesh	23.30%	-5.3%
7th	Canada	23.30%	0.9%
8th	Hungary	23.50%	8.8%
9th	United Kingdom	26.30%	-3.0%
10th	Tanzania	27.10%	-
11th	United States	27.10%	-0.4%
12th	Ghana	30.10%	7.1%
13th	Guinea	31.40%	-
14th	Costa Rica	34.30%	3.9%
15th	Philippines	34.70%	8.4%
16th	Argentina	36.60%	7.0%
17th	Colombia	39.50%	-4.6%
18th	Honduras	40.80%	-6.4%
19th	El Salvador	41.30%	18.3%
20th	Guinea-Bissau	42.20%	-
21st	Panama	42.50%	-0.7%
22nd	Zambia	42.60%	-
23rd	Senegal	42.70%	-

FAQ

What was United States's income share top 10% in 1991?▾

United States's income share top 10% in 1991 was 27.10%. This ranked 11th globally.

How did United States's income share top 10% change in 1991?▾

United States's income share top 10% decreased by 0.4% in 1991 compared to 1990.

Which country had the highest income share top 10% in 1991?▾

Senegal had the highest income share top 10% in 1991 at 42.70%.

What is the income share top 10% of United States in 1991?▾

The income share top 10% of United States in 1991 was 27.10%. This ranked 11th globally.

How does 1991 compare to 1990 for United States's income share top 10%?▾

United States's income share top 10% went from 27.20% in 1990 to 27.10% in 1991, a 0.4% decrease.

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