Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 14.88 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Kazakhstan, 1993–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Kazakhstan stood at 14.88.
The figure is up 0.5% 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 Kazakhstan peaked at 16.59 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.64, in 1993.
Kazakhstan ranks 54th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10.64 | — |
| 1996 | 12.28 | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 15.22 | +23.9% |
| 2002 | 16.18 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 15.11 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 12.88 | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 15.58 | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 16.59 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 15.18 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 15.1 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 15.67 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 15.18 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 13.79 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 13.97 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 14.18 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 13.84 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 12.71 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 14.61 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 14.8 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 14.88 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.46 | 10.64 | 12.28 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.28 | 12.88 | 16.59 | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.22 | 12.71 | 15.18 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More poverty & inequality data for Kazakhstan
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 6 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.01 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,530 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 48.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.46 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 20.46 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 28.89 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.182 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Kazakhstan?
- Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Kazakhstan was 14.88 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 Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.59 in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.64 in 1993.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Kazakhstan ranks 54th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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