Income share held by the richest 10% in Côte d'Ivoire

The richest 10% of people in Côte d'Ivoire received 27.8% of total income or consumption in 2021. The value for 2021 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1985.

Measure: Income share held by the richest 10% Unit: % of total income or consumption Data: 1985 to 2021 Source: World Bank
Côte d'Ivoire, 2021 27.8% % of total income or consumption
Change from 2018 −1.2percentage points 2018: 29.0%
Position in 2021 31st of 81 See the full ranking

Income share held by the richest 10% in Côte d'Ivoire 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), 2002 to 2021
Period Côte d'Ivoire
2021 27.8%
2018 29.0%
2015 31.9%
2008 32.6%
2002 31.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 29.0% in 2018, a change of −1.2 percentage points.
  • Since 1986, when it was 29.4%, the figure has changed by −1.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 81 countries with data for 2021, Côte d'Ivoire has the 31st highest value.

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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
1985 to 2021 for Côte d'Ivoire
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