Income share held by fourth 20% - Basic indicators - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators



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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding. Source: World Bank staff estimates based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/jsp/index.jsp).
Income share held by fourth 20% - Basic indicators - Basic Inds. and Nat. Accts - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Algeria (1995)22.81
2Mauritania (2000)22.28
3Tanzania (2000)22.25
4Togo (2006)22.15
5Guinea-Bissau (2002)22.1
6Senegal (2005)21.97
7Nigeria (2004)21.91
8Tunisia (2000)21.79
9Djibouti (2002)21.78
10Chad (2003)21.75
11Central African Republic (2003)21.72
12Ghana (2006)21.64
13Mali (2006)21.62
14Liberia (2007)21.6
15Ethiopia (2005)21.36
16Benin (2003)21.23
17Gabon (2005)21.23
18Burundi (2006)21
19Lesotho (2003)20.95
20Democratic Republic of the Congo (2006)20.94
21Sierra Leone (2003)20.93
22Egypt (2005)20.89
23Malawi (2004)20.79
24Guinea (2003)20.79
25Uganda (2005)20.69
26Burkina Faso (2003)20.63
27Zambia (2004)20.62
28Morocco (2007)20.61
29Gambia (2003)20.57
30Cameroon (2001)20.49
31Republic of the Congo (2005)20.45
32Kenya (2005)20.25
33Niger (2005)20.14
34Rwanda (2000)19.83
35Angola (2000)19.69
36Cape Verde (2001)19.38
37Swaziland (2001)19.36
38Ivory Coast (2002)19.32
39Zimbabwe (1995)19.3
40Mozambique (2003)19.02
41South Africa (2000)18.81
42Madagascar (2005)17.73
43Botswana (1995)16.42
44Comoros (2004)15.14
45Namibia (1993)11.98
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