Income share held by highest 10%

32.90 (%) in 2017

In 2017, income share held by highest 10% for Lesotho was 32.9 %. Income share held by highest 10% of Lesotho fell gradually from 43.6 % in 1986 to 32.9 % in 2017.

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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Date Value Change, %
2017 32.90 -14.10%
2002 38.30 -20.70%
1994 48.30 10.78%
1986 43.60