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Cameroon vs Ghana: Income share held by highest 20%

Cameroon
47.9%
in 2021
Ghana
48.6%
in 2016
Cameroon rank
21st
Ghana rank
19th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 48.6% against 47.9% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.7%.

Globally, Cameroon ranks 21st and Ghana ranks 19th of 121 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Income share held by highest 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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.