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Kenya vs Malawi: Income share held by highest 20%

Kenya
46.3%
in 2022
Malawi
46.2%
in 2019
Kenya rank
29th
Malawi rank
31st

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Kenya
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 46.3% against 46.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

Globally, Kenya ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 31st 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.