Thailand vs Türkiye: Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax)
Thailand
52.4%
in 2021
Türkiye
54.4%
in 2024
Thailand rank
16th
Türkiye rank
13th
Income share of the richest 10% vs. Gini coefficient (before tax) over time
- Thailand
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 54.4% against 52.4% in Thailand, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 16th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 55.3% | 0.7% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 50.4% | 3.8% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 52.8% | 0.7% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 52.7% | 1.6% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax), Thailand or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 54.4% against 52.4% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax) between Thailand and Türkiye?
- 2.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Türkiye?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Türkiye rank globally for income share of the richest 10% vs. gini coefficient (before tax)?
- Thailand ranks 16th and Türkiye ranks 13th 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 10% 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 10% of the population. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.