Income share held by highest 10%

50.50 (%) in 2014

South Africa income share held by highest 10% was at level of 50.5 % in 2014, down from 51.3 % in 2010.

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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, %
2014 50.50 -1.56%
2010 51.30 0.00%
2008 51.30 -5.35%
2005 54.20 20.71%
2000 44.90 -3.85%
1993 46.70