Income share held by the richest 10% in Uganda
The richest 10% of people in Uganda received 29.3% of total income or consumption in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1989.
Uganda, 2023
29.3%
Change from 2019
−5.2percentage points
Income share held by the richest 10% in Uganda over time
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Uganda
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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 | Uganda |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 29.3% |
| 2019 | 34.5% |
| 2016 | 34.2% |
| 2012 | 32.9% |
| 2009 | 36.4% |
| 2005 | 34.5% |
| 2002 | 37.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 34.5% in 2019, a change of −5.2 percentage points.
- Since 1989, when it was 33.7%, the figure has changed by −4.4 percentage points.