Ecuador vs Uganda: Income share held by highest 10%
Ecuador
35.1%
in 2025
Uganda
34.5%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
9th
Uganda rank
11th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Ecuador
- Uganda
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 35.1% against 34.5% in Uganda, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th of 123 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.8% | 34.9% | 12.9% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 39.1% | 35.5% | 3.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 33.9% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Ecuador or Uganda?
- Ecuador, at 35.1% against 34.5% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Ecuador and Uganda?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Uganda rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Ecuador ranks 9th and Uganda ranks 11th 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.