Society
Pre-tax national income share, bottom 50%
share (0-1) · higher is better · 210 countries
World Inequality Database (WID.world)WID.world: data are open and free for anyone to use (no NonCommercial, no ShareAlike); please cite. Codebook carries an 'All rights reserved' noteupdated 2024
Related rankingsGini according to the World Inequality DatabaseIncome share held by second 20%Gini indexIncome share held by highest 20%Gini coefficientIncome share held by third 20%Income share held by highest 10%Share according to the World Inequality DatabasePoverty gap at $2.15/dayPoverty gap at $3.65/dayPoverty gap at $6.85/dayPoverty headcount ratio at $2.15/day
League table
210 shown- 1Iceland0.26
- 2Czechia0.25
- 3Slovak Republic0.24
- 4Sweden0.24
- 5Norway0.24
- 6Austria0.23
- 7Switzerland0.23
- 8Slovenia0.23
- 9Finland0.23
- 10Ukraine0.23
- 11Belarus0.23
- 12Hungary0.22
- 13Denmark0.22
- 14Italy0.22
- 15Spain0.21
- 16Cyprus0.21
- 17Greece0.21
- 18Netherlands0.21
- 19North Macedonia0.21
- 20Luxembourg0.2
- 21New Zealand0.2
- 22United Kingdom0.2
- 23Portugal0.2
- 24Belgium0.2
- 24Azerbaijan0.2
- 25France0.2
- 26Malta0.2
- 27Ireland0.2
- 28Poland0.19
- 29Brunei Darussalam0.19
- 30Malaysia0.19
- 31Croatia0.19
- 32Germany0.19
- 33Armenia0.19
- 34Andorra0.18
- 34San Marino0.18
- 34Gibraltar0.18
- 34Monaco0.18
- 34Isle of Man0.18
- 34Liechtenstein0.18
- 35Bosnia and Herzegovina0.18
- 36Japan0.18
- 37Guinea0.18
- 38Maldives0.18
- 39Afghanistan0.18
- 40Albania0.18
- 41Korea, Rep.0.18
- 42Latvia0.18
- 43Seychelles0.17
- 44Ethiopia0.17
- 44Eritrea0.17
- 45Pakistan0.17
- 46Moldova0.17
- 47Australia0.17
- 48Bangladesh0.17
- 49Mauritania0.17
- 50Serbia0.17
- 51Canada0.17
- 52Kyrgyz Republic0.17
- 53Timor-Leste0.17
- 54Lithuania0.17
- 55Nepal0.17
- 56Singapore0.17
- 57Iran, Islamic Rep.0.17
- 58Kazakhstan0.16
- 59Kuwait0.16
- 60Estonia0.16
- 61Niger0.16
- 62Nigeria0.16
- 63Bulgaria0.16
- 63Guinea-Bissau0.16
- 64Myanmar0.16
- 65Montenegro0.16
- 66Bermuda0.16
- 66Naoero0.16
- 66Greenland0.16
- 66Vanuatu0.16
- 66French Polynesia0.16
- 66Tonga0.16
- 66Kiribati0.16
- 66Tuvalu0.16
- 66New Caledonia0.16
- 66Palau0.16
- 66Marshall Islands0.16
- 66Samoa0.16
- 66Fiji0.16
- 66Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0.16
- 66Solomon Islands0.16
- 67Algeria0.16
- 68Sudan0.16
- 69Benin0.16
- 70Russian Federation0.16
- 71Egypt, Arab Rep.0.16
- 72Tajikistan0.15
- 73Liberia0.15
- 74Romania0.15
- 75Cote d'Ivoire0.15
- 76Libya0.15
- 77Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.15
- 78Mali0.15
- 79Bhutan0.15
- 80Senegal0.15
- 81Sierra Leone0.15
- 82Mongolia0.15
- 83Mauritius0.15
- 84Madagascar0.15
- 85Viet Nam0.15
- 86Uzbekistan0.15
- 87Chad0.15
- 88Uruguay0.14
- 89Gabon0.14
- 90Burundi0.14
- 90Jordan0.14
- 91Morocco0.14
- 92Burkina Faso0.14
- 93Macao SAR, China0.14
- 94Philippines0.14
- 95Togo0.14
- 96Kenya0.14
- 97Cayman Islands0.14
- 97St. Vincent and the Grenadines0.14
- 97British Virgin Islands0.14
- 97Antigua and Barbuda0.14
- 97Turks and Caicos Islands0.14
- 97Barbados0.14
- 97Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0.14
- 97Curacao0.14
- 97Puerto Rico (US)0.14
- 97Dominica0.14
- 97Grenada0.14
- 97Sri Lanka0.14
- 97Aruba0.14
- 97St. Lucia0.14
- 97St. Kitts and Nevis0.14
- 98Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.14
- 99Equatorial Guinea0.14
- 100Cambodia0.14
- 100Malawi0.14
- 101Georgia0.14
- 102Gambia, The0.14
- 103Hong Kong SAR, China0.14
- 104China0.14
- 105United States0.13
- 106Rwanda0.13
- 107Turkiye0.13
- 108Israel0.13
- 109India0.13
- 110Djibouti0.13
- 111Sao Tome and Principe0.13
- 112Tanzania0.13
- 113United Arab Emirates0.13
- 113Papua New Guinea0.13
- 114Lao PDR0.13
- 115Cuba0.13
- 116Indonesia0.12
- 117Cabo Verde0.12
- 117Tunisia0.12
- 118Cameroon0.12
- 119Argentina0.12
- 119Ghana0.12
- 120Uganda0.12
- 121Central African Republic0.12
- 122Turkmenistan0.12
- 123South Sudan0.12
- 124Taiwan0.12
- 125Congo, Dem. Rep.0.12
- 126Dominican Republic0.11
- 127Comoros0.11
- 128Lebanon0.11
- 129Lesotho0.11
- 130Ecuador0.11
- 131Thailand0.11
- 131Saudi Arabia0.11
- 131Syrian Arab Republic0.11
- 132El Salvador0.11
- 133Bahrain0.1
- 134West Bank and Gaza0.1
- 135Nicaragua0.1
- 135Haiti0.1
- 135Honduras0.1
- 135Panama0.1
- 135Paraguay0.1
- 135Suriname0.1
- 135Bolivia0.1
- 135Belize0.1
- 135Trinidad and Tobago0.1
- 135Jamaica0.1
- 135Bahamas, The0.1
- 135Venezuela, RB0.1
- 135Guatemala0.1
- 135Guyana0.1
- 136Congo, Rep.0.1
- 137Mozambique0.1
- 138Qatar0.1
- 139Peru0.1
- 140Yemen, Rep.0.09
- 141Brazil0.09
- 142Zimbabwe0.09
- 143Oman0.09
- 144Angola0.09
- 145Costa Rica0.09
- 146Zambia0.09
- 147Chile0.08
- 148Eswatini0.08
- 149Mexico0.08
- 150Botswana0.08
- 151Colombia0.07
- 152Namibia0.07
- 153Iraq0.07
- 154South Africa0.05
Pre-tax national income share, bottom 50%