Mexico vs Venezuela: Income share held by highest 10%
Mexico
33.4%
in 2024
Venezuela
33.2%
in 2006
Mexico rank
15th
Venezuela rank
17th
Income share held by highest 10% over time
- Mexico
- Venezuela
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 33.4% against 33.2% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 15th and Venezuela ranks 17th of 123 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.2% | 32.5% | 7.7% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 41.8% | 33.7% | 8.1% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 35.1% | 4.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 10%, Mexico or Venezuela?
- Mexico, at 33.4% against 33.2% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 10% between Mexico and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Venezuela?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2006.
- How do Mexico and Venezuela rank globally for income share held by highest 10%?
- Mexico ranks 15th and Venezuela ranks 17th 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.