Income share held by highest 20% reached 44.7% in 2019 in India, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 2.76% more than in the previous year.
Historically, income share held by highest 20% in India reached an all time high of 45.2% in 2017 and an all time low of 41.0% in 1983.
India has been ranked 23rd within the group of 56 countries we follow in terms of income share held by highest 20%.
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