Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations was 19.71 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 19.71 for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 19.71 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.06, in 1992.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 17.06 | — |
| 1997 | 19.33 | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 18.01 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 18.94 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 17.32 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 19.71 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2 | 17.06 | 19.33 | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.48 | 18.01 | 18.94 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.52 | 17.32 | 19.71 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 19 Russian Federation 20 compare
- 20 Lebanon 19.88 compare
- 21 Thailand 19.83 compare
- 23 Taiwan, China 19.33 compare
- 24 South Africa 19.31 compare
- 25 Egypt 19.12 compare
More economy & growth data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.39 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.6 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 64.16 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2033 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 468.35 current US$ per person (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 64.09 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,652 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 3.81 million current LCU per person (2016)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9247 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 19.71 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 19.71 in 2018.
- What is the lowest income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.06 in 1992.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is income share top 1 before tax wid extrapolations rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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