Income share held by highest 10% in Mali

Mali: Income share held by highest 10% was 28.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
28.3%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
48th
of 121 countries
All-time high
40.4%
in 1994
All-time low
25.7%
in 2009
Years of data
6
1994–2021

Income share held by highest 10% in Mali, 1994–2021

0102030401994200720211994: 40.42001: 302006: 30.22009: 25.72018: 28.12021: 28.3

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

In 2021, income share held by highest 10% in Mali stood at 28.3%.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by highest 10% in Mali peaked at 40.4% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 2009.

That places Mali 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.4% 40.4% 40.4% 1
2000s 28.6% 25.7% 30.2% 3
2010s 28.1% 28.1% 28.1% 1
2020s 28.3% 28.3% 28.3% 1

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 45 Indonesia 28.7% compare
  2. 46 Laos 28.5% compare
  3. 47 China 28.4% compare
  4. 49 Iran 28.2% compare
  5. 49 Tajikistan 28.2% compare
  6. 51 Vietnam 28.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by highest 10% in Mali?
Income share held by highest 10% in Mali was 28.3% in 2021, 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 Mali?
The highest recorded value was 40.4% in 1994.
What is the lowest income share held by highest 10% recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 2009.
How does Mali rank for income share held by highest 10%?
Mali ranks 48th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
Is income share held by highest 10% rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mali 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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Indicator
Income share held by highest 10%
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
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.