Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid was 13.98 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
13.98
World rank
64th
of 113 countries
All-time high
27.47
in 1993
All-time low
11.81
in 1999
Years of data
9
1980–2021
Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Madagascar, 1980–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Madagascar stood at 13.98.
That represents a change of down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Madagascar peaked at 27.47 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 11.81, in 1999.
Madagascar ranks 64th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.26 | 21.26 | 21.26 | 1 |
| 1990s | 18.04 | 11.81 | 27.47 | 3 |
| 2000s | 17.21 | 15.85 | 18.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.93 | 15.17 | 18.7 | 2 |
| 2020s | 13.98 | 13.98 | 13.98 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More poverty & inequality data for Madagascar
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 3.97 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,426 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -18.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 10.39 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 10.39 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 4.61 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 13.68 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Madagascar?
- Share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid in Madagascar was 13.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.47 in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.81 in 1999.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid?
- Madagascar ranks 64th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of the top 1 vs gini coefficient before tax wid rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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