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Ecuador vs Guatemala: Income share held by highest 20%

Ecuador
51.5%
in 2025
Guatemala
50.6%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
9th
Guatemala rank
11th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
0204060198620052025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 51.5% against 50.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ecuador ahead.

Globally, Ecuador ranks 9th and Guatemala ranks 11th 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.