Kyrgyzstan vs Rwanda: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Kyrgyzstan
18.4%
in 2019
Rwanda
18.3%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
17th
Rwanda rank
18th
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 18.4% against 18.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 18th of 109 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 26.6% | 12.1% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 21.7% | 8.8% | Rwanda |
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, Kyrgyzstan or Rwanda?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 18.4% against 18.3% in Rwanda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Kyrgyzstan and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Rwanda rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 17th and Rwanda ranks 18th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.