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Income distribution - Poorest 10%

Definition: Share of income or consumption (%). The distribution of income is typically more unequal than the distribution of consumption.

Coutesy of:
http://www.nationmaster.com/red/graph-T/eco_inc_dis_poo_10&int=-1

Country Description Amount
1. Belarus 5.1% (consumption)
2. Slovakia 5.1% (income)
3. Japan 4.8% (income)
4. Bulgaria 4.5% (income)
5. Egypt 4.4% (consumption)
6. Czech Republic 4.3% (income)
7. Finland 4.2% (income)
8. Rwanda 4.2% (consumption)
9. Pakistan 4.1% (consumption)
10. Norway 4.1% (income)
11. Hungary 4.1% (consumption)
12. Indonesia 4.0% (consumption)
13. Luxembourg 4.0% (income)
14. Slovenia 3.9% (income)
15. Bangladesh 3.9% (consumption)
16. Croatia 3.7% (income)
17. Sweden 3.7% (income)
18. Ukraine 3.6% (consumption)
19. Vietnam 3.6% (consumption)
20. Denmark 3.6% (income)
21. Sri Lanka 3.5% (consumption)
22. India 3.5% (consumption)
23. Italy 3.5% (income)
24. Jordan 3.3% (consumption)
25. Germany 3.3% (income)
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26. Belgium 3.2% (income)
27. Kyrgyzstan 3.2% (consumption)
28. Poland 3.2% (consumption)
29. Laos 3.2% (consumption)
30. Tajikistan 3.2% (consumption)
31. Nepal 3.2% (consumption)
32. Romania 3.2% (consumption)
33. Lithuania 3.1% (consumption)
34. Portugal 3.1% (income)
35. Yemen 3.0% (consumption)
36. Estonia 3.0% (income)
37. Ethiopia 3.0% (consumption)
38. Greece 3.0% (income)
39. Cote d'Ivoire 3.0% (consumption)
40. Uganda 3.0% (consumption)
41. Mongolia 2.9% (consumption)
42. Latvia 2.9% (income)
43. Cambodia 2.9% (consumption)
44. Korea, South 2.9% (consumption)
45. Netherlands 2.8% (income)
46. Thailand 2.8% (consumption)
47. France 2.8% (income)
48. Canada 2.8% (income)
49. Azerbaijan 2.8% (income)
50. Algeria 2.8% (consumption)

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51. Spain 2.8% (income)
52. Kazakhstan 2.7% (consumption)
53. Jamaica 2.7% (consumption)
54. Switzerland 2.6% (income)
55. Guinea 2.6% (consumption)
56. Madagascar 2.6% (consumption)
57. Turkmenistan 2.6% (consumption)
58. Morocco 2.6% (consumption)
59. Senegal 2.6% (consumption)
60. Mauritania 2.5% (consumption)
61. Austria 2.5% (income)
62. Ireland 2.5% (income)
63. Mozambique 2.5% (consumption)
64. Guyana 2.4% (consumption)
65. China 2.4% (income)
66. Israel 2.4% (income)
67. Kenya 2.4% (consumption)
68. Armenia 2.3% (consumption)
69. Turkey 2.3% (consumption)
70. Philippines 2.3% (consumption)
71. Tunisia 2.3% (consumption)
72. Georgia 2.3% (income)
73. Ghana 2.2% (consumption)
74. United Kingdom 2.2% (income)
75. Ecuador 2.2% (consumption)

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76. Trinidad and Tobago 2.1% (income)
77. Uruguay 2.1% (income)
78. Dominican Republic 2.1% (income)
79. Australia 2.0% (income)
80. Zimbabwe 2.0% (consumption)
81. Burkina Faso 2.0% (consumption)
82. Saint Lucia 2.0% (income)
83. Cameroon 1.9% (consumption)
84. United States 1.8% (income)
85. Burundi 1.8% (consumption)
86. Mali 1.8% (consumption)
87. Papua New Guinea 1.7% (consumption)
88. Costa Rica 1.7% (income)
89. Malaysia 1.7% (income)
90. Russia 1.7% (consumption)
91. Peru 1.6% (income)
92. Guatemala 1.6% (income)
93. Nigeria 1.6% (consumption)
94. Gambia, The 1.6% (consumption)
95. Bolivia 1.3% (consumption)
96. Chile 1.3% (income)
97. Mexico 1.3% (income)
98. Panama 1.2% (consumption)
99. El Salvador 1.2% (income)
100. Uzbekistan 1.2% (consumption)
101. Zambia 1.1% (consumption)
102. Colombia 1.1% (income)
103. South Africa 1.1% (consumption)
104. Swaziland 1.0% (income)
105. Lesotho 0.9% (consumption)
106. Venezuela 0.8% (income)
107. Niger 0.8% (consumption)
108. Central African Republic 0.7% (consumption)
109. Brazil 0.7% (income)
110. Nicaragua 0.7% (consumption)
111. Honduras 0.6% (income)
112. Guinea-Bissau 0.5% (consumption)
113. Sierra Leone 0.5% (consumption)
114. Paraguay 0.5% (income)
Weighted Average 2.76 %

Source: World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC

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