Income share held by third 20% in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Income share held by third 20% was 17.9% in 2022. β² Rising
Income share held by third 20% in Syrian Arab Republic, 1996β2022
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.
Analysis
In 2022, income share held by third 20% in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 17.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by third 20% in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 17.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2009.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 10th out of 122 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 14.8% | 15.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More poverty & inequality data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.71 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,607 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -11.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 10.54 (2008)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.49 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 16.55 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.117 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.117 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by third 20% in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Income share held by third 20% in Syrian Arab Republic was 17.9% in 2022, according to 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.
- What is the highest income share held by third 20% recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest income share held by third 20% recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2009.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for income share held by third 20%?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th out of 122 countries with data for 2022.
- Is income share held by third 20% rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Income share held by third 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.