Tajikistan vs United Kingdom: Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Tajikistan
13.1%
in 2015
United Kingdom
12.9%
in 2021
Tajikistan rank
68th
United Kingdom rank
71st
Income share of the richest 1% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Tajikistan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 68th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1% | 12.2% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 13.8% | 1.0% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 12.3% | 0.8% | Tajikistan |
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), Tajikistan or United Kingdom?
- Tajikistan, at 13.1% against 12.9% in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Tajikistan and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and United Kingdom?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Tajikistan and United Kingdom rank globally for income share of the richest 1% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Tajikistan ranks 68th and United Kingdom ranks 71st 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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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.