Variable: Income share held by highest 10%

QoG Code: (wdi_incsh10h)


Dataset: World Development Indicators

Description:

Income share held by highest 10%. Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2025-12-19
Last updated by source: 2025-12-19


Categories:

Public Economy


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2026 OECD Time-series - 2026 Standard Cross-section - 2026 Standard Time-series - 2026 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 119
Standard time-series: 168
OECD cross-section: 30
OECD time-series: 31


This variable has information for these countries:

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This variable has information from the year 1963 to the year 2024