5 Countries with the Widest Gap Between Rich and Poor

In this article, we will look at the 5 countries with the widest gap between rich and poor. If you want to read our detailed analysis, go directly to the 30 Countries with the Widest Gap Between Rich and Poor.

5. Zambia

Income Share of Top 10%: 61.70%

Income Share of Bottom 50%: 7%

Gap Between Top 10% and Bottom 50%: 54.70%

Zambia ranks fifth among the countries with the widest gap between rich and poor. Zambia has a Gini coefficient score of 88.6.