Income Distribution In Zimbabwe
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Income distribution in zimbabwe. A person working in zimbabwe typically earns around 217 000 zwd per month. External liberalization economic performance and social policy author s. Open access high quality wealth and income inequality data developed by an international academic consortium. Zimbabwe the source for global inequality data.
Economic adjustment income distribution and trade liberalization source. While workers with some college education earn the least with an average gross income of us 17 407. Workers holding doctorate degree degrees enjoy the highest average gross salaries in zimbabwe. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.
Distribution of income or consumption by percentage share. Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. World bank 10y 25y. Beyond zimbabwe and africa c gidd is the world s most detailed economic and demographic database for gdp and income distribution data.
Zimbabwe lowest 10 1 8 lowest 20 4 0 second 20 6 3 third 20 10 0 fourth 20 17 4 highest 20 62 3. The dataset covers 213 countries 697 subdivisions states provinces etc and 997 major cities cities with more than 500 000 inhabitants from 2004 till 2029. Salaries vary drastically between different careers. This is the average monthly salary including housing transport and other benefits.
In a nutshell the government is happy to import maize at prices 120 higher than what they pay local farmers. The gdp value of zimbabwe represents 0 02 percent of the world economy. Salaries range from 54 800 zwd lowest average to 968 000 zwd highest average actual maximum salary is higher. Economic adjustment income distribution and trade liberalization chapter.
The gross domestic product gdp in zimbabwe was worth 21 44 billion us dollars in 2019 according to official data from the world bank and projections from trading economics. From january to june 2020 zimbabwe imported maize worth us 229 million at us 250 ton or more from south africa mexico and ukraine. Zimbabwe income distribution income share held by second 20. World bank development research group.