Argentina vs Malawi: Income share held by highest 10%
Argentina
31.2%
in 2024
Malawi
31.0%
in 2019
Argentina rank
24th
Malawi rank
27th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Argentina
- Malawi
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 31.2% against 31.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Malawi ahead.
Argentina ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 27th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 61.5% | 25.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 35.3% | 32.8% | 2.5% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 35.3% | 4.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Argentina or Malawi?
- Argentina, at 31.2% against 31.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Argentina and Malawi?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and Malawi rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Argentina ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 27th 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 highest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.