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Pre-tax national income share, top 1%
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East Asia & Pacific
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Country
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Value
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1
Iraq
0.45
2
Peru
0.28
3
Chile
0.27
4
Brazil
0.27
5
Angola
0.26
6
Bahrain
0.26
7
Mexico
0.26
8
Yemen, Rep.
0.25
9
Qatar
0.24
10
Russian Federation
0.24
11
Botswana
0.23
12
Algeria
0.23
13
Saudi Arabia
0.23
14
India
0.23
15
Mozambique
0.23
16
Colombia
0.22
17
Tunisia
0.22
18
Belize
0.22
19
Nicaragua
0.22
20
Bahamas, The
0.22
21
Guatemala
0.22
22
Guyana
0.22
23
Panama
0.22
24
Trinidad and Tobago
0.22
25
Suriname
0.22
26
Venezuela, RB
0.22
27
Honduras
0.22
28
Bolivia
0.22
29
Jamaica
0.22
30
Haiti
0.22
31
Paraguay
0.22
32
South Africa
0.22
33
Turkiye
0.22
34
Syrian Arab Republic
0.22
35
Namibia
0.22
36
Uganda
0.21
37
Uruguay
0.21
38
Puerto Rico (US)
0.21
39
Curacao
0.21
40
British Virgin Islands
0.21
41
Grenada
0.21
42
Barbados
0.21
43
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0.21
44
Aruba
0.21
45
Antigua and Barbuda
0.21
46
Dominica
0.21
47
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
0.21
48
St. Kitts and Nevis
0.21
49
St. Lucia
0.21
50
Cayman Islands
0.21
51
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.21
52
Georgia
0.21
53
Zimbabwe
0.21
54
United States
0.21
55
Congo, Rep.
0.21
56
Sri Lanka
0.2
57
Oman
0.2
58
Lebanon
0.2
59
Thailand
0.2
60
Lao PDR
0.2
61
Turkmenistan
0.2
62
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.19
63
Taiwan
0.19
64
Eswatini
0.19
65
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0.19
66
Cuba
0.19
67
Rwanda
0.19
68
Bulgaria
0.18
69
Tanzania
0.18
70
Costa Rica
0.18
71
Cambodia
0.18
72
Argentina
0.18
73
Kyrgyz Republic
0.18
74
Zambia
0.18
75
Indonesia
0.18
76
Hong Kong SAR, China
0.18
77
Ecuador
0.18
78
Jordan
0.18
79
Kuwait
0.18
80
Estonia
0.17
81
Israel
0.17
82
Dominican Republic
0.17
83
Libya
0.17
84
El Salvador
0.17
85
Myanmar
0.17
86
Pakistan
0.17
87
Uzbekistan
0.17
88
Philippines
0.17
89
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0.17
90
Papua New Guinea
0.16
91
West Bank and Gaza
0.16
92
United Arab Emirates
0.16
93
Bangladesh
0.16
94
Serbia
0.16
95
Greenland
0.16
96
Kiribati
0.16
97
French Polynesia
0.16
98
Samoa
0.16
99
Solomon Islands
0.16
100
Palau
0.16
101
Tonga
0.16
102
Naoero
0.16
103
Vanuatu
0.16
104
Marshall Islands
0.16
105
New Caledonia
0.16
106
Bermuda
0.16
107
Tuvalu
0.16
108
Fiji
0.16
109
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0.16
110
Mongolia
0.16
111
Gambia, The
0.16
112
Sao Tome and Principe
0.16
113
Mauritius
0.16
114
Djibouti
0.16
115
China
0.16
116
Viet Nam
0.16
117
Central African Republic
0.16
118
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0.16
119
South Sudan
0.16
120
Sudan
0.15
121
Ghana
0.15
122
Malawi
0.15
123
Timor-Leste
0.15
124
Poland
0.15
125
Afghanistan
0.15
126
Sierra Leone
0.15
127
Armenia
0.15
128
Kazakhstan
0.15
129
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0.15
130
Burkina Faso
0.15
131
Tajikistan
0.15
132
Burundi
0.14
133
Romania
0.14
134
Lesotho
0.14
135
Singapore
0.14
136
Comoros
0.14
137
Niger
0.14
138
Korea, Rep.
0.14
139
Togo
0.14
140
Bhutan
0.14
141
Macao SAR, China
0.14
142
Azerbaijan
0.14
143
Madagascar
0.14
144
Cabo Verde
0.14
145
Kenya
0.14
146
Nepal
0.14
147
Morocco
0.13
148
Germany
0.13
149
Cameroon
0.13
150
Brunei Darussalam
0.13
151
United Kingdom
0.13
152
Maldives
0.13
153
Senegal
0.13
154
Malaysia
0.13
155
Ireland
0.13
156
Benin
0.13
157
Chad
0.13
158
Japan
0.13
159
Moldova
0.12
160
Denmark
0.12
161
Nigeria
0.12
162
Liberia
0.12
163
Cote d'Ivoire
0.12
164
Spain
0.12
165
Mali
0.12
166
New Zealand
0.12
167
Canada
0.12
168
Equatorial Guinea
0.12
169
France
0.12
170
Hungary
0.12
171
Gibraltar
0.12
172
Monaco
0.12
173
Isle of Man
0.12
174
Andorra
0.12
175
Liechtenstein
0.12
176
San Marino
0.12
177
Greece
0.11
178
Malta
0.11
179
Guinea-Bissau
0.11
180
Gabon
0.11
181
Australia
0.11
182
Ethiopia
0.1
183
Eritrea
0.1
184
Portugal
0.1
185
Switzerland
0.1
186
Luxembourg
0.1
187
Czechia
0.1
188
Mauritania
0.1
189
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.1
190
Croatia
0.1
191
Belarus
0.1
192
Norway
0.1
193
Sweden
0.1
194
Finland
0.09
195
Latvia
0.09
196
Ukraine
0.09
197
Albania
0.09
198
Montenegro
0.09
199
Italy
0.09
200
Lithuania
0.09
201
Austria
0.09
202
Seychelles
0.09
203
Guinea
0.09
204
Belgium
0.09
205
North Macedonia
0.08
206
Cyprus
0.08
207
Iceland
0.08
208
Slovenia
0.08
209
Slovak Republic
0.08
210
Netherlands
0.07
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