Bulgaria vs Kenya: Income share held by highest 10%
Bulgaria
31.1%
in 2023
Kenya
30.9%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
25th
Kenya rank
28th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Bulgaria
- Kenya
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 31.1% against 30.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 28th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.8% | 38.9% | 16.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 31.6% | 2.9% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 30.4% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Bulgaria or Kenya?
- Bulgaria, at 31.1% against 30.9% in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Bulgaria and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kenya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Kenya rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Kenya ranks 28th 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.