Income share of the richest 1% vs. GDP per capita in Cambodia
Cambodia: Income share of the richest 1% vs. GDP per capita was 18.2% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
18.2%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
29th
of 113 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 2010
All-time low
18.2%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2010–2014
Income share of the richest 1% vs. GDP per capita in Cambodia, 2010–2014
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, income share of the richest 1% vs. gdp per capita in Cambodia stood at 18.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 34.2% over five years.
Cambodia ranks 29th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Income share of the richest 1% vs. GDP per capita in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.7% | — |
| 2011 | 19.4% | -30.0% |
| 2012 | 18.4% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 20.8% | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | -12.3% |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More economy & growth data for Cambodia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.59 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3,782 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 10.86 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 2,134 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 5.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 2,929 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share of the richest 1% vs. gdp per capita in Cambodia?
- Income share of the richest 1% vs. gdp per capita in Cambodia was 18.2% in 2014, 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 1% vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest income share of the richest 1% vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2% in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for income share of the richest 1% vs. gdp per capita?
- Cambodia ranks 29th out of 113 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 1% vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.