Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia
Georgia: Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax was 45.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia, 1997–2024
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia is 45.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia peaked at 49.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 40.5%, in 2009.
That places Georgia 33rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 45.8% | — |
| 1998 | 49.6% | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 46.4% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.5% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 42.5% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 42.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 43.4% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 43.0% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 44.7% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 43.1% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 40.5% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 41.8% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 44.8% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 42.1% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 45.1% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 42.3% | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 42.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 43.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 44.6% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 44.6% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 45.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 45.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 45.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.2% | 45.8% | 49.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 40.5% | 46.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.4% | 41.8% | 45.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 45.2% | 45.0% | 45.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More economy & growth data for Georgia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 12,403 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 12.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8772 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 8,502 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 13.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 23,314 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia?
- Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax in Georgia was 45.4% in 2024, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share of the richest 10% before and after tax recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest income share of the richest 10% before and after tax recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.5% in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for income share of the richest 10% before and after tax?
- Georgia ranks 33rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is income share of the richest 10% before and after tax rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income share of the richest 10% before and after tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of income received by the richest 10% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.