Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada

Canada: Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter was 9.13 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9.13
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
84th
of 109 countries
All-time high
11.65
in 2005
All-time low
6.01
in 1981
Years of data
43
1980–2022

Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada, 1980–2022

02.557.51012.51980200120221980: 6.41981: 61982: 6.11983: 6.41984: 6.61985: 6.61986: 6.71987: 6.91988: 7.61989: 81990: 7.91991: 7.71992: 7.81993: 81994: 81995: 8.21996: 8.61997: 9.11998: 9.31999: 9.72000: 10.32001: 10.62002: 10.92003: 112004: 11.32005: 11.72006: 11.62007: 11.62008: 112009: 9.32010: 9.92011: 102012: 9.42013: 9.42014: 9.22015: 9.12016: 7.52017: 8.12018: 82019: 82020: 7.52021: 8.62022: 9.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada is 9.13, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada peaked at 11.65 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.01, in 1981.

That places Canada 84th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada, 1980 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1980 6.36
1981 6.01 -5.5%
1982 6.08 +1.2%
1983 6.37 +4.8%
1984 6.63 +4.1%
1985 6.58 -0.8%
1986 6.69 +1.7%
1987 6.91 +3.3%
1988 7.58 +9.7%
1989 8.03 +5.9%
1990 7.88 -1.9%
1991 7.74 -1.8%
1992 7.77 +0.4%
1993 8 +3.0%
1994 7.97 -0.4%
1995 8.17 +2.5%
1996 8.58 +5.0%
1997 9.09 +5.9%
1998 9.26 +1.9%
1999 9.66 +4.3%
2000 10.3 +6.6%
2001 10.55 +2.4%
2002 10.86 +2.9%
2003 11.04 +1.7%
2004 11.28 +2.2%
2005 11.65 +3.3%
2006 11.62 -0.3%
2007 11.56 -0.5%
2008 11.01 -4.8%
2009 9.27 -15.8%
2010 9.92 +7.0%
2011 9.99 +0.7%
2012 9.39 -6.0%
2013 9.37 -0.2%
2014 9.2 -1.8%
2015 9.05 -1.6%
2016 7.52 -16.9%
2017 8.12 +8.0%
2018 8.04 -1.0%
2019 7.97 -0.9%
2020 7.54 -5.4%
2021 8.61 +14.2%
2022 9.13 +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.72 6.01 8.03 10
1990s 8.41 7.74 9.66 10
2000s 10.91 9.27 11.65 10
2010s 8.86 7.52 9.99 10
2020s 8.43 7.54 9.13 3

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 81 Mauritania 9.51 compare
  2. 82 Luxembourg 9.27 compare
  3. 83 Ireland 9.2 compare
  4. 85 Lithuania 9.12 compare
  5. 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 8.97 compare
  6. 87 Albania 8.91 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada?
Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter in Canada was 9.13 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 11.65 in 2005.
What is the lowest income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 6.01 in 1981.
How does Canada rank for income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter?
Canada ranks 84th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
Is income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Income share top 1 after vs before tax wid scatter
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
109 places, 2,129 data points, 1980–2024
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