Mexico vs Türkiye: Income share held by highest 20%

Mexico
48.9%
in 2024
Türkiye
49.7%
in 2023
Mexico rank
18th
Türkiye rank
15th

Income share held by highest 20% over time

  • Mexico
  • Türkiye
0204060198420042024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 49.7% against 48.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 58.4% 47.6% 10.8% Mexico
2000s 55.7% 46.7% 8.9% Mexico
2010s 53.6% 47.2% 6.4% Mexico
2020s 50.2% 49.6% 0.6% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by highest 20%, Mexico or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 49.7% against 48.9% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by highest 20% between Mexico and Türkiye?
0.8%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Türkiye?
13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Türkiye rank globally for income share held by highest 20%?
Mexico ranks 18th and Türkiye ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Income share held by highest 20%
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. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.