Chile vs Zambia: Income share held by fourth 20%

Chile
20.3%
in 2024
Zambia
20.5%
in 2022
Chile rank
115th
Zambia rank
113th

Income share held by fourth 20% over time

  • Chile
  • Zambia
05101520198720052024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 20.5% against 20.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zambia ahead.

Chile ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 113th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 18.1% 20.6% 2.5% Zambia
2000s 19.6% 19.1% 0.5% Chile
2010s 19.6% 19.4% 0.2% Chile
2020s 20.3% 20.5% 0.2% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by fourth 20%, Chile or Zambia?
Zambia, at 20.5% against 20.3% in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share held by fourth 20% between Chile and Zambia?
0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Chile and Zambia rank globally for income share held by fourth 20%?
Chile ranks 115th and Zambia ranks 113th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by fourth 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by fourth 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.