Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations was 10.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.46
World rank
90th
of 113 countries
All-time high
29.69
in 1995
All-time low
10.46
in 2021
Years of data
6
1995–2021

Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

01020301995200820211995: 29.71999: 13.62004: 15.12010: 14.92015: 13.82021: 10.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 10.46 for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia peaked at 29.69 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 10.46, in 2021.

That places Ethiopia 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 29.69
1999 13.56 -54.3%
2004 15.13 +11.6%
2010 14.91 -1.5%
2015 13.82 -7.3%
2021 10.46 -24.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.62 13.56 29.69 2
2000s 15.13 15.13 15.13 1
2010s 14.37 13.82 14.91 2
2020s 10.46 10.46 10.46 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 87 Australia 11 compare
  2. 88 Malta 10.94 compare
  3. 89 Switzerland 10.58 compare
  4. 91 Portugal 10.37 compare
  5. 92 Czechia 10.35 compare
  6. 93 Finland 9.97 compare
  7. 93 Mauritania 9.97 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia?
Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Ethiopia was 10.46 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 29.69 in 1995.
What is the lowest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.46 in 2021.
How does Ethiopia rank for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations?
Ethiopia ranks 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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