Burkina Faso Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax 2021: 14.73 %

Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2021 is 14.73 %, down 11.9% from 2018. It ranks #22 of 63 countries.

Income share of the richest 1% before tax reveals wealth concentration across nations. High interest due to inequality debates.

Source (2021): Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)

Historical Trend

Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
202114.73 %1.99 %-11.90%
201816.72 %+2.17 %+14.91%
201414.55 %2.63 %-15.31%
200917.18 %+0.29 %+1.72%
200316.89 %——

Frequently Asked Questions About Burkina Faso Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax

What is Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2021?▾

Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax is 14.73 % in 2021, according to Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) | World Inequality Database (WID.world) via Our World in Data.

Is Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax increasing or decreasing?▾

Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax fell by 11.9% from 2018 (16.72 %) to 2021 (14.73 %).

How does Burkina Faso rank for income share of richest 1% before tax?▾

In 2021, Burkina Faso has the 22nd highest income share of richest 1% before tax out of 63 countries with data.

What was Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2003?▾

In 2003, Burkina Faso's income share of richest 1% before tax was 16.89 %. By 2021 it fell by 12.8%.

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