Iran vs Mongolia: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Iran

14.7%

in 2022

Mongolia

14.9%

in 2018

Iran rank

43rd

Mongolia rank

41st

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

Mongolia currently reports 14.9% against 14.7% in Iran, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 43rd and Mongolia ranks 41st 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.