Niger vs Taiwan, China: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax

Niger
44.4%
in 2021
Taiwan, China
44.4%
in 2017
Niger rank
42nd
Taiwan, China rank
41st

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

  • Niger
  • Taiwan, China
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How they compare

Taiwan, China currently reports 44.4% against 44.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 42nd and Taiwan, China ranks 41st of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Taiwan, China Difference Ahead
1990s 47.6% 33.7% 13.9% Niger
2000s 51.6% 43.7% 7.9% Niger
2010s 42.1% 44.9% 2.8% Taiwan, China

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, Niger or Taiwan, China?
Taiwan, China, at 44.4% against 44.4% in Niger as of 2017.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% before and after tax between Niger and Taiwan, China?
0.0%, with Taiwan, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Taiwan, China?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Niger and Taiwan, China rank globally for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
Niger ranks 42nd and Taiwan, China ranks 41st 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.