Sri Lanka vs Tunisia: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Sri Lanka
20.1%
in 2016
Tunisia
20.9%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
11th
Tunisia rank
8th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 20.9% against 20.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.8%.

Sri Lanka ranks 11th and Tunisia ranks 8th of 109 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank, Sri Lanka or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 20.9% against 20.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank between Sri Lanka and Tunisia?
0.8%, with Tunisia ahead.
How do Sri Lanka and Tunisia rank globally for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
Sri Lanka ranks 11th and Tunisia ranks 8th 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

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

The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.