Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon

Cameroon: Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter was 47.18 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
47.18
World rank
26th
of 109 countries
All-time high
54.27
in 1996
All-time low
47.18
in 2021
Years of data
5
1996–2021

Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon, 1996–2021

02040601996200820211996: 54.32001: 51.22007: 49.82014: 51.52021: 47.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon stood at 47.18. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon peaked at 54.27 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 47.18, in 2021.

Cameroon ranks 26th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon, year by year

Annual values for Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon, 1996 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1996 54.27
2001 51.23 -5.6%
2007 49.78 -2.8%
2014 51.48 +3.4%
2021 47.18 -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.27 54.27 54.27 1
2000s 50.5 49.78 51.23 2
2010s 51.48 51.48 51.48 1
2020s 47.18 47.18 47.18 1

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 23 Sri Lanka 48.25 compare
  2. 24 Gambia 47.62 compare
  3. 25 Lebanon 47.29 compare
  4. 27 Egypt 46.89 compare
  5. 28 Costa Rica 46.59 compare
  6. 29 Burkina Faso 46.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon?
Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Cameroon was 47.18 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 54.27 in 1996.
What is the lowest income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 47.18 in 2021.
How does Cameroon rank for income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter?
Cameroon ranks 26th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 2,129 data points, 1980–2024
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