Mali vs United States of America: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Mali
27.5%
in 2024
United States of America
29.2%
in 2024
Mali rank
13th
United States of America rank
10th
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time
- Mali
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 29.2% against 27.5% in Mali, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States of America ahead.
Mali ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 10th of 48 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.3% | 28.9% | 1.5% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 29.0% | 1.4% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 10% before and after tax, Mali or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 29.2% against 27.5% in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Mali and United States of America?
- 1.7%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and United States of America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Mali and United States of America rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Mali ranks 13th and United States of America ranks 10th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 10% 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 decile (tenth of the population).