Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia

Indonesia: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 17.85 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
17.85
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
33rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
20.15
in 2009
All-time low
13.58
in 1999
Years of data
29
1984–2018

Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia, 1984–2018

051015201984200120181984: 14.81987: 16.71990: 151993: 17.71994: 18.41995: 191996: 19.51997: 16.91998: 141999: 13.62000: 13.72001: 14.72002: 14.32003: 13.92004: 15.22005: 16.12006: 15.42007: 15.82008: 18.12009: 20.12010: 16.42011: 17.62012: 17.52013: 172014: 17.12015: 18.12016: 15.82017: 15.52018: 17.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia is 17.85, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 14.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia peaked at 20.15 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 13.58, in 1999.

That places Indonesia 33rd out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia, 1984 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1984 14.79
1987 16.66 +12.6%
1990 15 -10.0%
1993 17.66 +17.7%
1994 18.42 +4.3%
1995 19.02 +3.3%
1996 19.51 +2.6%
1997 16.88 -13.5%
1998 13.99 -17.1%
1999 13.58 -2.9%
2000 13.7 +0.9%
2001 14.67 +7.1%
2002 14.29 -2.6%
2003 13.88 -2.9%
2004 15.17 +9.3%
2005 16.12 +6.3%
2006 15.4 -4.5%
2007 15.84 +2.9%
2008 18.12 +14.4%
2009 20.15 +11.2%
2010 16.36 -18.8%
2011 17.56 +7.3%
2012 17.48 -0.5%
2013 17.03 -2.6%
2014 17.06 +0.2%
2015 18.08 +6.0%
2016 15.82 -12.5%
2017 15.53 -1.8%
2018 17.85 +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15.72 14.79 16.66 2
1990s 16.76 13.58 19.51 8
2000s 15.73 13.7 20.15 10
2010s 16.97 15.53 18.08 9

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 18.15 compare
  2. 31 Kyrgyzstan 18.09 compare
  3. 32 Zambia 18.04 compare
  4. 34 Hong Kong, China 17.84 compare
  5. 35 Jordan 17.83 compare
  6. 36 Ecuador 17.41 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia?
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Indonesia was 17.85 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 20.15 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.58 in 1999.
How does Indonesia rank for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
Indonesia ranks 33rd out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 3,075 data points, 1820–2024
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