Dominican Republic vs Laos: Income share held by highest 10%
Dominican Republic
29.5%
in 2024
Laos
28.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
43rd
Laos rank
46th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Dominican Republic
- Laos
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 29.5% against 28.5% in Laos, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Laos ranks 46th of 123 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.8% | 28.6% | 11.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 38.5% | 28.1% | 10.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 30.1% | 5.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 28.5% | 1.0% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Dominican Republic or Laos?
- Dominican Republic, at 29.5% against 28.5% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Dominican Republic and Laos?
- 1.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Laos?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Laos rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Dominican Republic ranks 43rd and Laos ranks 46th 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.