Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya
Kenya: Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter was 49.1 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
49.1
World rank
18th
of 109 countries
All-time high
65.67
in 1992
All-time low
48.26
in 2015
Years of data
6
1992–2021
Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya stood at 49.1.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya peaked at 65.67 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 48.26, in 2015.
Kenya ranks 18th of 109 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 65.67 | — |
| 1994 | 50.61 | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 53.84 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 54.8 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 48.26 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 49.1 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.71 | 50.61 | 65.67 | 3 |
| 2000s | 54.8 | 54.8 | 54.8 | 1 |
| 2010s | 48.26 | 48.26 | 48.26 | 1 |
| 2020s | 49.1 | 49.1 | 49.1 | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Kenya
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.26 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 8.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 119.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 282,722 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7436 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,757 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 77.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya?
- Income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter in Kenya was 49.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 65.67 in 1992.
- What is the lowest income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.26 in 2015.
- How does Kenya rank for income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter?
- Kenya ranks 18th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income share top 10 after vs before tax wid scatter rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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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