5 Countries with the Widest Gap Between Rich and Poor

2. Mexico

Income Share of Top 10%: 64.60%

Income Share of Bottom 50%: 6%

Gap Between Top 10% and Bottom 50%: 58.60%

Mexico has one of the widest gaps between rich and poor. The top 10% of the population has an income share of 64.60% compared to the 6% income share of the bottom 50% people.