South Sudan Income Share of Richest 1% Before Tax 2016: 15.52 %

South Sudan's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2016 is 15.52 %, up 9.2% from 2009. It ranks #31 of 76 countries.

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

Source (2016): 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
201615.52 %+1.31 %+9.22%
200914.21 %——

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

What is South Sudan's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2016?▾

South Sudan's income share of richest 1% before tax is 15.52 % in 2016, according to Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) | World Inequality Database (WID.world) via Our World in Data.

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

South Sudan's income share of richest 1% before tax rose by 9.2% from 2009 (14.21 %) to 2016 (15.52 %).

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

In 2016, South Sudan has the 31st highest income share of richest 1% before tax out of 76 countries with data.

What was South Sudan's income share of richest 1% before tax in 2009?▾

In 2009, South Sudan's income share of richest 1% before tax was 14.21 %. By 2016 it rose by 9.2%.

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