Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Philippines

Philippines: Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita was 16.62 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
16.62
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
40th
of 113 countries
All-time high
24.96
in 1997
All-time low
16.62
in 2018
Years of data
12
1985–2018

Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Philippines, 1985–2018

05101520251985200120181985: 19.61988: 18.31991: 20.81994: 19.31997: 252000: 21.62003: 17.92006: 182009: 17.92012: 17.62015: 17.22018: 16.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 16.62 for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Philippines peaked at 24.96 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 16.62, in 2018.

That places Philippines 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Philippines, 1985 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1985 19.57
1988 18.29 -6.5%
1991 20.81 +13.8%
1994 19.33 -7.1%
1997 24.96 +29.1%
2000 21.64 -13.3%
2003 17.91 -17.2%
2006 17.96 +0.3%
2009 17.86 -0.6%
2012 17.56 -1.7%
2015 17.2 -2.1%
2018 16.62 -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18.93 18.29 19.57 2
1990s 21.7 19.33 24.96 3
2000s 18.84 17.86 21.64 4
2010s 17.13 16.62 17.56 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 37 Estonia 17.31 compare
  2. 38 Israel 16.91 compare
  3. 39 Pakistan 16.65 compare
  4. 41 Mongolia 16.41 compare
  5. 42 Palestine, State of 16.24 compare
  6. 43 Bangladesh 16.15 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 Philippines?
Share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita in Philippines was 16.62 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 24.96 in 1997.
What is the lowest share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 16.62 in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita?
Philippines ranks 40th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is share top 1 before tax vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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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