Botswana vs Mexico: Income share of the richest 1% (before tax)
Botswana
23.3%
in 2015
Mexico
25.6%
in 2022
Botswana rank
7th
Mexico rank
6th
Income share of the richest 1% (before tax) over time
- Botswana
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 25.6% against 23.3% in Botswana, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Botswana ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 6th of 113 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1% (before tax), Botswana or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 25.6% against 23.3% in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1% (before tax) between Botswana and Mexico?
- 2.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How do Botswana and Mexico rank globally for income share of the richest 1% (before tax)?
- Botswana ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 6th 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 1% (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of income received by the richest 1%. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.