Income share held by the richest 10% in Kenya
The richest 10% of people in Kenya received 30.9% of total income or consumption in 2022.
Kenya, 2022
30.9%
Change from 2021
−0.9percentage points
Income share held by the richest 10% in Kenya 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 | Kenya |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 30.9% |
| 2021 | 31.8% |
| 2020 | 28.4% |
| 2015 | 31.6% |
| 2005 | 36.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from 31.8% in 2021.
- Since 1992, when it was 47.2%, the figure has changed by −16.3 percentage points.