Income share held by highest 10% in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Income share held by highest 10% was 24.2% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Income share held by highest 10% in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005
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.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 24.2% for income share held by highest 10% in 2005.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by highest 10% in Azerbaijan peaked at 29.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2002.
That places Azerbaijan 92nd out of 121 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 25.0% | 23.2% | 29.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More poverty & inequality data for Azerbaijan
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 35.9% (2005)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% (2005)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2005)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2005)
- Prosperity gap 3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day (2005)
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 6.5% (2005)
- Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 8.1% (2005)
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2005)
- Population living in slums 26.9% (2012)
- Income share held by second 20% 13.9% (2005)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by highest 10% in Azerbaijan?
- Income share held by highest 10% in Azerbaijan was 24.2% in 2005, according to 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.
- What is the highest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 29.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2002.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for income share held by highest 10%?
- Azerbaijan ranks 92nd out of 121 countries with data for 2005.
- Is income share held by highest 10% rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Income share held by highest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.