China vs Ecuador: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

China

12.6%

in 2015

Ecuador

12.0%

in 2022

China rank

61st

Ecuador rank

63rd

Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time

China currently reports 12.6% against 12.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.

China ranks 61st and Ecuador ranks 63rd of 109 countries.

Indicator: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Unit: %
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 109 places, 2,196 data points, 1913–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.