Income share held by the richest 10% in Kazakhstan

The richest 10% of people in Kazakhstan received 24.8% of total income or consumption in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest since 2006.

Measure: Income share held by the richest 10% Unit: % of total income or consumption Data: 1993 to 2021 Source: World Bank
Kazakhstan, 2021 24.8% % of total income or consumption
Change from 2020 +0.6percentage points 2020: 24.2%
Position in 2021 52nd of 81 See the full ranking

Income share held by the richest 10% in Kazakhstan 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 2021
Period Kazakhstan
2021 24.8%
2020 24.2%
2019 23.6%
2018 23.4%
2017 23.0%
2016 22.7%
2015 22.6%
2014 22.6%
2013 22.5%
2012 22.9%
2011 23.0%
2010 23.1%
2009 23.1%
2008 23.6%
2007 24.6%
2006 24.9%
2005 29.7%
2004 25.1%
2003 25.8%
2002 26.8%
2001 27.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 24.2% in 2020.
  • Since 2011, when it was 23.0%, the figure has changed by +1.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 81 countries with data for 2021, Kazakhstan has the 52nd highest value.

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
1993 to 2021 for Kazakhstan
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