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Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation

Each country’s newest reading as of 2011; every row carries its own year · stored as published, never rewritten

Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation covers 82 countries. Ukraine is highest, at 10.24; Honduras is lowest, at 3.05. The middle country reads 7.28. Against the 2010 compilation, 62 values changed (36 up, 26 down), 18 countries joined, 23 left.

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Income Share Held by Lowest 20% · Latest available · compiled 2011

HighestUkraine

10.24

LowestHonduras

3.05

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 82 countries · select a heading to sort

Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1UkraineUKREastern Europe · 2011 reading10.24consumption2011
2SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe · 2011 reading9.74income2011
3IndiaINDSouthern Asia9.73consumption2011.5
=4KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia · 2011 reading9.66consumption2011
=4PakistanPAKSouthern Asia9.66consumption2011.5
=6KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia · 2011 reading9.52consumption2011
=6NorwayNORNorthern Europe · 2011 reading9.52income2011
=8AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa9.36consumption2011.17
=8DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe · 2011 reading9.36income2011
10CzechiaCZEEastern Europe · 2011 reading9.34income2011
11FinlandFINNorthern Europe · 2011 reading9.28income2011
12IcelandISLNorthern Europe · 2011 reading9.27income2011
13BelarusBLREastern Europe · 2011 reading9.15consumption2011
14NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe · 2011 reading9.08income2011
=15ArmeniaARMWestern Asia · 2011 reading9.03consumption2011
=15KosovoXKXSouthern Europe · 2011 reading9.03consumption2011
17NigerNERWestern Africa · 2011 reading8.93consumption2011
18SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe · 2011 reading8.66income2011
19BelgiumBELWestern Europe · 2011 reading8.56income2011
20MoldovaMDAEastern Europe · 2011 reading8.50consumption2011
21SwedenSWENorthern Europe · 2011 reading8.49income2011
22MaltaMLTSouthern Europe · 2011 reading8.48income2011
23GermanyDEUWestern Europe · 2011 reading8.47income2011
24CyprusCYPWestern Asia · 2011 reading8.39income2011
25MontenegroMNESouthern Europe · 2011 reading8.23consumption2011

02In Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Ukraine10.24
  2. 2Slovenia9.74
  3. 3India9.73
  4. 4Kyrgyzstanshared9.66
  5. 4Pakistanshared9.66

Lowest

  1. 82Honduras3.05
  2. 81Brazil3.33
  3. 80Panama3.42
  4. 79Colombia3.48
  5. 78Paraguay3.55

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 7.28. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032010 → 2011

Since the 2010 compilation

What changed between the 2010 compilation and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +18 / −23countries joined / left
  • 62values changed, of 64 in both
  • 36 · 26rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Benin+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Bolivia+ Brazil+ Chile+ Republic of the Congo+ Algeria+ India+ Iran+ Lebanon+ Malaysia+ Niger+ Senegal+ Sierra Leone+ Chad+ Togo+ Tanzania+ Zimbabwe− Australia− Bangladesh− Egypt− Ethiopia− Gambia− Guinea-Bissau− Jordan− South Korea− Madagascar− Mexico− Malawi− Nigeria− Nepal− Rwanda− Serbia− São Tomé and Príncipe− Tunisia− Tuvalu− Taiwan− Vietnam− Vanuatu− South Africa− Zambia

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • Readings from many years

    Each country’s newest reading as of 2011, from 2011 to 2011.

  • 74 distinct values among 82

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 3 countries share 5.23. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 82 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2011). Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation [data set]. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/income-share-lowest-20/2011

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07Questions

Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation: questions and answers

Which country has the highest income share of the poorest 20% in Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation?

Ukraine, at 10.24, of the 82 countries in the file.

How many countries does Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation cover?

82.

Where can I download Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2011 compilation the newest?

No. The newest held here is Income Share Held by Lowest 20%, 2023 compilation.

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