Mauritania Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax 2019: 9.97 %

Mauritania's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2019 is 9.97 %, down 7.3% from 2014. It ranks #46 of 55 countries.

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

Source (2019): 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
20199.97 %0.78 %-7.26%
201410.75 %+0.48 %+4.67%
200810.27 %6.48 %-38.69%
200416.75 %——

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

What is Mauritania's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2019?▾

Mauritania's income share of richest 1% before tax is 9.97 % in 2019, according to Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) | World Inequality Database (WID.world) via Our World in Data.

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

Mauritania's income share of richest 1% before tax fell by 7.3% from 2014 (10.75 %) to 2019 (9.97 %).

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

In 2019, Mauritania has the 46th highest income share of richest 1% before tax out of 55 countries with data.

What was Mauritania's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2004?▾

In 2004, Mauritania's income share of richest 1% before tax was 16.75 %. By 2019 it fell by 40.5%.

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