Canada vs Egypt: Income share held by highest 10%

Canada
24.6%
in 2022
Egypt
24.6%
in 2021
Canada rank
88th
Egypt rank
88th

Income share held by highest 10% over time

  • Canada
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 24.6% against 24.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Canada ranks 88th and Egypt ranks 88th of 123 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 24.1% 26.4% 2.3% Egypt
2000s 25.8% 27.2% 1.4% Egypt
2010s 25.2% 26.6% 1.4% Egypt
2020s 24.5% 24.6% 0.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Canada or Egypt?
Canada, at 24.6% against 24.6% in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Canada and Egypt?
0.0%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Egypt?
11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Canada and Egypt rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
Canada ranks 88th and Egypt ranks 88th 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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Indicator
Income share held by highest 10%
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.