Bolivia vs Kenya: Income share held by highest 20%
Bolivia
46.7%
in 2024
Kenya
46.3%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
27th
Kenya rank
28th
Income share held by highest 20% over time
- Bolivia
- Kenya
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 46.7% against 46.3% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.
Bolivia ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 28th of 123 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.2% | 56.3% | 1.9% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 61.9% | 52.1% | 9.8% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 51.1% | 47.5% | 3.6% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 45.7% | 1.8% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Bolivia or Kenya?
- Bolivia, at 46.7% against 46.3% in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Bolivia and Kenya?
- 0.4%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kenya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Bolivia and Kenya rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
- Bolivia ranks 27th 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 20%. 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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.