China vs Mauritania: Income share held by lowest 10%

China
3.1%
in 2022
Mauritania
3.1%
in 2019
China rank
39th
Mauritania rank
39th

Income share held by lowest 10% over time

  • China
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

China currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1987 it was China ahead.

China ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 39th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 3.3% 1.4% 1.9% China
1990s 3.3% 2.1% 1.2% China
2000s 2.1% 2.6% 0.5% Mauritania
2010s 2.6% 3.0% 0.4% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by lowest 10%, China or Mauritania?
China, at 3.1% against 3.1% in Mauritania as of 2022.
What is the difference in income share held by lowest 10% between China and Mauritania?
0.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Mauritania?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do China and Mauritania rank globally for income share held by lowest 10%?
China ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 39th 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 lowest 10%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share held by lowest 10%
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.