Income share held by lowest 10% in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Income share held by lowest 10% was 4.8% in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
4.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 121 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2002
All-time low
2.7%
in 1995
Years of data
6
1995–2005

Income share held by lowest 10% in Azerbaijan, 1995–2005

0123451995200020051995: 2.72001: 3.12002: 4.82003: 4.52004: 4.82005: 4.8

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 4.8% for income share held by lowest 10% in 2005. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 10% in Azerbaijan peaked at 4.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1995.

Azerbaijan ranks 1st of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 1
2000s 4.4% 3.1% 4.8% 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 2 Belarus 4.5% compare
  2. 2 India 4.5% compare
  3. 4 Kazakhstan 4.3% compare
  4. 4 Moldova 4.3% compare
  5. 4 Ukraine 4.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by lowest 10% in Azerbaijan?
Income share held by lowest 10% in Azerbaijan was 4.8% 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 lowest 10% recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1995.
How does Azerbaijan rank for income share held by lowest 10%?
Azerbaijan ranks 1st out of 121 countries with data for 2005.
Is income share held by lowest 10% rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 lowest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 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.