Latin America: wealth inequality based on income concentration by country 2020

Brazil is one of the most unequal countries in terms of income in Latin America. In 2020, it was estimated that almost 55 percent of the income generated in Brazil was held by the richest 20 percent of its population. Among the Latin American countries with available data included in this graph, Colombia came in first, as the wealthiest 20 percent of the Colombian population held over 58 percent of the country's total income.