Lebanon vs Thailand: Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)

Lebanon
19.9%
in 2024
Thailand
19.8%
in 2021
Lebanon rank
20th
Thailand rank
21st

Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time

  • Lebanon
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 19.9% against 19.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Thailand ahead.

Lebanon ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 21st of 113 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 21.3% 22.4% 1.1% Thailand
2010s 21.4% 21.4% 0.0% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax), Lebanon or Thailand?
Lebanon, at 19.9% against 19.8% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Lebanon and Thailand?
0.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Thailand?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Lebanon and Thailand rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
Lebanon ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 21st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Unit
%
Source
World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
Last refreshed

Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.