Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank was 12.9% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank in Tajikistan, 1999–2015
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Tajikistan is 12.9%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Tajikistan peaked at 16.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1999.
That places Tajikistan 59th out of 109 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 12.7% | 16.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 1 |
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More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.64 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.68 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.1 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 3.21 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 4.55 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Tajikistan?
- Income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank in Tajikistan was 12.9% in 2015, according to World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2007.
- What is the lowest income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1999.
- How does Tajikistan rank for income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank?
- Tajikistan ranks 59th out of 109 countries with data for 2015.
- Is income share of the richest 1%: world inequality database vs. world bank rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income share of the richest 1%: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of income received by the richest 1% of the population. Income here is measured after taxes and benefits.