Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax), 2021

This is the share of income received by the richest 1% of the population vs. the Gini coefficient, which measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1, where higher valuesindicate higher inequality. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.

Gini coefficient0.40.450.50.550.60.650.7Share oftherichest1%10%20%30%ChinaChinaUnited StatesUnited StatesPakistanPakistanBrazilBrazilMexicoMexicoTurkeyTurkeyGermanyGermanyFranceFranceSouth KoreaSouth KoreaPeruPeruEcuadorEcuadorCzechiaCzechiaEl SalvadorEl SalvadorEswatiniEswatiniRwandaRwandaSomaliaSomaliaSwedenSwedenAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4B600M600MDots sized byPopulation