Senegal vs Uruguay: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Senegal

13.0%

in 2021

Uruguay

13.0%

in 2022

Senegal rank

57th

Uruguay rank

57th

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

Senegal currently reports 13.0% against 13.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 57th 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.