Malaysia vs Montenegro: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax

Malaysia
34.0%
in 2022
Montenegro
33.4%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
74th
Montenegro rank
77th

Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax over time

  • Malaysia
  • Montenegro
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 34.0% against 33.4% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 74th and Montenegro ranks 77th of 109 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Montenegro Difference Ahead
1980s 43.3% 29.0% 14.3% Malaysia
2000s 41.3% 33.2% 8.1% Malaysia
2010s 35.4% 34.9% 0.4% Malaysia

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, Malaysia or Montenegro?
Malaysia, at 34.0% against 33.4% in Montenegro as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Malaysia and Montenegro?
0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
7 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
Malaysia ranks 74th and Montenegro ranks 77th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major 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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Indicator
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,129 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.