Ecuador vs Pakistan: Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)
Ecuador
17.4%
in 2022
Pakistan
16.6%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
36th
Pakistan rank
39th
Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) over time
- Ecuador
- Pakistan
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 17.4% against 16.6% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 113 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 17.0% | 4.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 16.8% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% (before tax), Ecuador or Pakistan?
- Ecuador, at 17.4% against 16.6% in Pakistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% (before tax) between Ecuador and Pakistan?
- 0.8%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Ecuador and Pakistan rank globally for income share of the richest 1% (before tax)?
- Ecuador ranks 36th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 113 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 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 before taxes and benefits.