Mexico vs Turkey: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Mexico
22.3%
in 2022
Turkey
21.4%
in 2024
Mexico rank
4th
Turkey rank
5th
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Mexico
- Turkey
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 22.3% against 21.4% in Turkey, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 5th of 109 regions.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 17.5% | 3.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 19.3% | 7.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 20.9% | 3.9% | Mexico |
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, Mexico or Turkey?
- Mexico, at 22.3% against 21.4% in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Mexico and Turkey?
- 0.9%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Mexico ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 5th of 109 regions.
- 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.