Income share held by the richest 10% in China
The richest 10% of people in China received 28.4% of total income or consumption in 2022.
China, 2022
28.4%
Change from 2021
+0.1percentage points
Median of G20 countries, 2022
28.7%
Income share held by the richest 10% in China 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.
| Period | China |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 28.4% |
| 2021 | 28.3% |
| 2020 | 29.4% |
| 2019 | 29.5% |
| 2018 | 29.4% |
| 2017 | 29.8% |
| 2016 | 29.3% |
| 2015 | 29.4% |
| 2014 | 29.7% |
| 2013 | 30.2% |
| 2012 | 31.4% |
| 2011 | 31.7% |
| 2010 | 32.6% |
| 2008 | 31.9% |
| 2005 | 30.8% |
| 2002 | 31.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 28.3% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 31.4%, the figure has changed by −3.0 percentage points.