Income share held by the richest 10% in Cabo Verde

The richest 10% of people in Cabo Verde received 32.3% of total income or consumption in 2015.

Measure: Income share held by the richest 10% Unit: % of total income or consumption Data: 2001 to 2015 Source: World Bank
The latest value for Cabo Verde is for 2015. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Cabo Verde, 2015 32.3% % of total income or consumption
Change from 2007 −4.8percentage points 2007: 37.1%

Income share held by the richest 10% in Cabo Verde over time

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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.

Income share held by the richest 10% (% of total income or consumption), 2001 to 2015
Period Cabo Verde
2015 32.3%
2007 37.1%
2001 42.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 37.1% in 2007, a change of −4.8 percentage points.
  • Since 2001, when it was 42.6%, the figure has changed by −10.3 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.DST.10TH.10 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2015 for Cabo Verde
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform