Income share held by highest 20% in Mali
Mali: Income share held by highest 20% was 43.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Income share held by highest 20% in Mali, 1994–2021
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 20% in Mali stood at 43.9%.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by highest 20% in Mali peaked at 56.1% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 41.3%, in 2009.
Mali ranks 44th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 56.1% | 56.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 41.3% | 46.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 43.8% | 43.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 43.9% | 43.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More poverty & inequality data for Mali
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 88.6% (2021)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 59.5% (2021)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 36.1% (2021)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 9.6% (2021)
- Prosperity gap 8.5 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day (2021)
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 48.8% (2021)
- Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 39.4% (2021)
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 20.8% (2021)
- Population living in slums 92.5% (2022)
- Income share held by second 20% 11.5% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by highest 20% in Mali?
- Income share held by highest 20% in Mali was 43.9% 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 20% recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 56.1% in 1994.
- What is the lowest income share held by highest 20% recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3% in 2009.
- How does Mali rank for income share held by highest 20%?
- Mali ranks 44th out of 121 countries with data for 2021.
- Is income share held by highest 20% rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 20%. 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.