Jordan vs Thailand: Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax
Jordan
17.5%
in 2013
Thailand
17.3%
in 2021
Jordan rank
22nd
Thailand rank
23rd
Income share of the richest 1% before and after tax over time
- Jordan
- Thailand
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 17.5% against 17.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 23rd of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.9% | 23.1% | 0.8% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 20.5% | 0.4% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 18.3% | 0.2% | Jordan |
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, Jordan or Thailand?
- Jordan, at 17.5% against 17.3% in Thailand as of 2013.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% before and after tax between Jordan and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
- How do Jordan and Thailand rank globally for income share of the richest 1% before and after tax?
- Jordan ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 23rd 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.