5 Countries with the Highest Income Inequality in the World

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1. Peru

Total income attributable to the top 1%: 22.9%

Topping the list of the 25 countries with the highest income inequality in the world is Peru, where the bottom 50% of the population only gets to share less than 6% of the total income. Peru was among the countries worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and the current situation shows that the nation will have to work hard to improve wealth gaps.

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