Kenya vs Malawi: Income share held by second 20%

Kenya

10.9%

in 2022

Malawi

11.0%

in 2019

Kenya rank

85th

Malawi rank

83rd

Income share held by second 20% over time

Kenya
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

Globally, Kenya ranks 85th and Malawi ranks 83rd of 121 countries.

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Income share held by second 20% in Kenya
Income share held by second 20% in Malawi
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About this data

Indicator: Income share held by second 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: 06 August 2026

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.