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

China

12.6%

in 2015

Poland

12.8%

in 2022

China rank

61st

Poland rank

60th

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

Poland currently reports 12.8% against 12.6% in China, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1984 it was China ahead.

China ranks 61st and Poland ranks 60th 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.