Brazil vs Turkey: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Brazil
21.2%
in 2022
Turkey
21.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Turkey rank
5th
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Brazil
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 21.4% against 21.2% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and Turkey ranks 5th of 109 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.5% | 17.6% | 4.9% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 19.3% | 2.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 20.0% | 1.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank, Brazil or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 21.4% against 21.2% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Brazil and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Turkey ranks 5th of 109 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%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank. 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% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.