Income share held by the richest 10% in Japan
The richest 10% of people in Japan received 24.3% of total income or consumption in 2020.
Japan, 2020
24.3%
Change from 2019
−0.4percentage points
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2020
25.0%
Income share held by the richest 10% in Japan 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 | Japan |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 24.3% |
| 2019 | 24.7% |
| 2018 | 24.5% |
| 2017 | 24.0% |
| 2016 | 23.7% |
| 2015 | 23.7% |
| 2014 | 23.9% |
| 2013 | 23.7% |
| 2012 | 24.5% |
| 2011 | 24.6% |
| 2010 | 23.9% |
| 2009 | 25.0% |
| 2008 | 25.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 24.7% in 2019.
- Since 2010, when it was 23.9%, the figure has changed by +0.4 percentage points.