Gini index
DevelopmentWB WDIwb_wdi:SI.POV.GINI•%•1963 → 2024•171 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DevelopmentWB WDI
Coverage
171
Frequency
yearly
Range
1963 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Gini index by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 29.06%
29.06% – 32.21%
32.21% – 34.09%
34.09% – 36.84%
36.84% – 39.9%
39.9% – 43.94%
> 43.94%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
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171 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Gini index
Countries
171
Median
35.5%
Mean
36.5%
25th pctl
31.1%
75th pctl
40.7%
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| South AfricaZAF | 63% | 2014 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 59.1% | 2015 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 54.9% | 2015 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 54.6% | 2016 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 53.9% | 2023 | |
| BrazilBRA | 51.6% | 2023 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 51.5% | 2022 | |
| AngolaAGO | 51.3% | 2018 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 50.3% | 2019 | |
| PanamaPAN | 49.7% | 2024 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 49.6% | 2022 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 48.9% | 2011 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 46.2% | 2014 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 45.8% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 45.7% | 2024 | |
| ComorosCOM | 45.3% | 2014 | |
| EcuadorECU | 45.2% | 2024 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 45.2% | 2023 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 45.1% | 1998 | |
| LesothoLSO | 44.9% | 2017 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 44.7% | 2020 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 44.7% | 2006 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 44.5% | 2022 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 44.2% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 44% | 2016 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 43.8% | 2018 | — |
| St. LuciaLCA | 43.7% | 2015 | |
| GhanaGHA | 43.5% | 2016 | |
| MexicoMEX | 43.5% | 2022 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 43% | 2021 | |
| ChileCHL | 43% | 2022 | |
| UgandaUGA | 42.7% | 2019 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 42.4% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 42.4% | 2015 | |
| CameroonCMR | 42.2% | 2021 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 42.1% | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 41.9% | 2009 | |
| United StatesUSA | 41.8% | 2023 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 41.6% | 2017 | |
| HaitiHTI | 41.1% | 2012 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 40.8% | 1998 | — |
| MalaysiaMYS | 40.7% | 2021 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 40.7% | 2017 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 40.5% | 2018 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 40.2% | 1992 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 40.1% | 2013 | |
| PeruPER | 40.1% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 40% | 2024 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 39.9% | 2018 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 39.9% | 2021 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 39.8% | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 39.5% | 2023 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 39.5% | 2013 | |
| RwandaRWA | 39.4% | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 39.3% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 39.2% | 2022 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 39.1% | 2010 | — |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 39% | 2024 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 38.8% | 2020 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 38.8% | 2018 | |
| SamoaWSM | 38.7% | 2013 | |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 38.5% | 2022 | — |
| MalawiMWI | 38.5% | 2019 | |
| KosovoXKX | 38.3% | 2022 | |
| GabonGAB | 38% | 2017 | |
| IsraelISR | 37.9% | 2021 | |
| TogoTGO | 37.9% | 2021 | |
| KenyaKEN | 37.7% | 2022 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 37.7% | 2019 | |
| BurundiBDI | 37.5% | 2020 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 37.4% | 2021 | |
| ChadTCD | 37.4% | 2022 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 37.1% | 2012 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 36.8% | 2021 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 36.8% | 2017 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 36.7% | 2014 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 36.4% | 2023 | |
| SenegalSEN | 36.2% | 2021 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 36.1% | 2024 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 36.1% | 2022 | |
| ChinaCHN | 36% | 2022 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 36% | 2023 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 35.9% | 2023 | |
| MaliMLI | 35.7% | 2021 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 35.7% | 2018 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 35.5% | 2019 | — |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 35.3% | 2021 | |
| LebanonLBN | 35.3% | 2022 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 35.3% | 2016 | |
| QatarQAT | 35.1% | 2017 | — |
| IndonesiaIDN | 34.9% | 2024 | |
| MaltaMLT | 34.6% | 2022 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 34.6% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 34.4% | 2021 | |
| ItalyITA | 34.3% | 2023 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 34.3% | 2021 | |
| SudanSDN | 34.2% | 2014 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 34.1% | 2016 | — |
| LatviaLVA | 34% | 2023 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 33.9% | 2024 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 33.9% | 2022 | |
| PortugalPRT | 33.9% | 2023 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 33.8% | 2020 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 33.8% | 2022 | |
| JordanJOR | 33.7% | 2010 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 33.7% | 2021 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 33.6% | 2023 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 33.5% | 2019 | |
| ThailandTHA | 33.5% | 2023 | |
| SpainESP | 33.4% | 2023 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 33.4% | 2021 | |
| GreeceGRC | 33.4% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 33% | 2011 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 33% | 2023 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 32.9% | 2021 | |
| NigerNER | 32.9% | 2021 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 32.8% | 2022 | |
| GermanyDEU | 32.4% | 2020 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 32.4% | 2021 | |
| NauruNRU | 32.4% | 2012 | — |
| JapanJPN | 32.3% | 2020 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 32.3% | 2019 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 32.1% | 2018 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 32% | 2019 | |
| CyprusCYP | 31.8% | 2023 | |
| FranceFRA | 31.8% | 2023 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 31.4% | 2022 | |
| AustriaAUT | 31.2% | 2023 | |
| CanadaCAN | 31.1% | 2021 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 31.1% | 2021 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 30.9% | 2022 | |
| EstoniaEST | 30.7% | 2023 | |
| FijiFJI | 30.7% | 2019 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 30.7% | 2017 | |
| HungaryHUN | 30.6% | 2017 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 30.1% | 2023 | |
| NepalNPL | 30% | 2022 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 29.9% | 2023 | |
| IraqIRQ | 29.8% | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 29.8% | 2023 | |
| GuineaGIN | 29.6% | 2018 | |
| PakistanPAK | 29.6% | 2018 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 29.4% | 2020 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 29.3% | 2019 | |
| SwedenSWE | 29.3% | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 29.2% | 2021 | |
| IrelandIRL | 29% | 2023 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 28.7% | 2014 | |
| BhutanBTN | 28.5% | 2022 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 28.5% | 2021 | |
| PolandPOL | 28.5% | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 27.8% | 2019 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 27.6% | 2011 | |
| FinlandFIN | 27.4% | 2023 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 27.2% | 2023 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 27.2% | 2023 | |
| TongaTON | 27.1% | 2021 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 26.8% | 2023 | |
| IcelandISL | 26.8% | 2019 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 26.8% | 2023 | |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 26.6% | 2005 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 26.6% | 2022 | |
| NorwayNOR | 26.5% | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 26.4% | 2018 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 25.7% | 2023 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 25.7% | 2021 | |
| UkraineUKR | 25.6% | 2020 | |
| IndiaIND | 25.5% | 2022 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 24.7% | 2023 | |
| BelarusBLR | 24.4% | 2020 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 23.8% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)