Mongolia vs Vietnam: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Mongolia
14.9%
in 2018
Vietnam
14.5%
in 2018
Mongolia rank
41st
Vietnam rank
44th
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- Mongolia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 14.9% against 14.5% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Vietnam ahead.
Mongolia ranks 41st and Vietnam ranks 44th of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.2% | 16.1% | 1.9% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 15.7% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 14.7% | 1.1% | Mongolia |
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, Mongolia or Vietnam?
- Mongolia, at 14.9% against 14.5% in Vietnam as of 2018.
- What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Mongolia and Vietnam?
- 0.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Vietnam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Mongolia and Vietnam rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Mongolia ranks 41st and Vietnam ranks 44th 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.
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About this data
Share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.