Income share held by the richest 10% in Botswana
The richest 10% of people in Botswana received 42.9% of total income or consumption in 2015.
The latest value for Botswana is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Botswana, 2015
42.9%
Change from 2009
−3.6percentage points
Income share held by the richest 10% in Botswana over time
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Botswana
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% of total income or consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Botswana |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 42.9% |
| 2009 | 46.5% |
| 2002 | 50.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 46.5% in 2009, a change of −3.6 percentage points.
- Since 1985, when it was 42.9%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.