Republic of Korea - Income share held by highest 20%

39.10 (%) in 2016

In 2016, income share held by highest 20% for Republic of Korea was 39.1 %. Income share held by highest 20% of Republic of Korea fell gradually from 39.7 % in 2008 to 39.1 % in 2016.

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What is income share held by highest 20%?

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

What is Republic of Korea income share held by highest 20%?