Egypt vs Kyrgyzstan: Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax
Egypt
17.9%
in 2020
Kyrgyzstan
18.4%
in 2019
Egypt rank
20th
Kyrgyzstan rank
17th
Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax over time
- Egypt
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 18.4% against 17.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 20th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 17th of 109 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 14.2% | 4.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 13.8% | 4.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% before and after tax, Egypt or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 18.4% against 17.9% in Egypt as of 2019.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% before and after tax between Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.5%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for income share of the richest 1% before and after tax?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 17th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.