Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana

Botswana: Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita was 23.28 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
23.28
World rank
7th
of 113 countries
All-time high
37.7
in 1993
All-time low
23.28
in 2015
Years of data
5
1985–2015

Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana, 1985–2015

0102030401985200020151985: 24.41993: 37.72002: 25.62009: 27.42015: 23.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2015, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana stood at 23.28. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana peaked at 37.7 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 23.28, in 2015.

That places Botswana 7th out of 113 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana, 1985 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1985 24.36
1993 37.7 +54.8%
2002 25.64 -32.0%
2009 27.44 +7.0%
2015 23.28 -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 24.36 24.36 24.36 1
1990s 37.7 37.7 37.7 1
2000s 26.54 25.64 27.44 2
2010s 23.28 23.28 23.28 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 4 Chile 26.71 compare
  2. 5 Brazil 25.75 compare
  3. 6 Mexico 25.57 compare
  4. 8 Saudi Arabia 23.16 compare
  5. 9 India 23.07 compare
  6. 10 Mozambique 22.7 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana?
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Botswana was 23.28 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 37.7 in 1993.
What is the lowest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 23.28 in 2015.
How does Botswana rank for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita?
Botswana ranks 7th out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
Is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Botswana 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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