Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin

Benin: Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita was 12.84 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
12.84
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
72nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
17.51
in 2015
All-time low
12.84
in 2021
Years of data
5
2003–2021

Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin, 2003–2021

051015202003201220212003: 16.42011: 15.32015: 17.52018: 14.42021: 12.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin stood at 12.84. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin peaked at 17.51 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.84, in 2021.

Benin ranks 72nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin, 2003 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2003 16.35
2011 15.34 -6.2%
2015 17.51 +14.1%
2018 14.43 -17.6%
2021 12.84 -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.35 16.35 16.35 1
2010s 15.76 14.43 17.51 3
2020s 12.84 12.84 12.84 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 69 Malaysia 13 compare
  2. 70 Ireland 12.97 compare
  3. 71 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.91 compare
  4. 73 Denmark 12.59 compare
  5. 74 Argentina 12.52 compare
  6. 75 Spain 12.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin?
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Benin was 12.84 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 17.51 in 2015.
What is the lowest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 12.84 in 2021.
How does Benin rank for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita?
Benin ranks 72nd out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita
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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