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Gini according to the World Inequality Database

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•153 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.5value
Median: 0.5value
Countries Covered
153
with available data
Highest
Iraq
0.7value
Lowest
Iceland
0.2value
Top 5 Countries
1Iraq0.7value
2Angola0.7value
3Mexico0.7value
4Eswatini0.7value
5Zimbabwe0.7value
By Region
South America0.6value(7 countries)
Africa0.6value(9 countries)
Other0.6value(74 countries)
Asia0.6value(27 countries)
North America0.5value(3 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.2value)High (0.7value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5value)

South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (74)
Asia (27)
North America (3)
Oceania (2)
Europe (31)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Iraq0.7value
2Angola0.7value
3Mexico0.7value
4Eswatini0.7value
5Zimbabwe0.7value
6Yemen0.7value
7Oman0.7value
8South Africa0.7value
9Republic of the Congo0.7value
10Peru0.7value
11Namibia0.7value
12Bahrain0.7value
13Brazil0.6value
14Qatar0.6value
15Colombia0.6value
16Zambia0.6value
17Botswana0.6value
18Saudi Arabia0.6value
19Democratic Republic of the Congo0.6value
20India0.6value
21Mozambique0.6value
22Uganda0.6value
23Syrian Arab Republic0.6value
24Chile0.6value
25Comoros0.6value
26Türkiye0.6value
27State of Palestine0.6value
28South Sudan0.6value
29Central African Republic0.6value
30Lao People's Democratic Republic0.6value
31Ghana0.6value
32Sao Tome and Principe0.6value
33Thailand0.6value
34United Republic of Tanzania0.6value
35Cameroon0.6value
36Lebanon0.6value
37Costa Rica0.6value
38United Arab Emirates0.6value
39Djibouti0.6value
40Tunisia0.6value
41Rwanda0.6value
42Kenya0.6value
43Cape Verde0.6value
44Indonesia0.6value
45Sri Lanka0.6value
46Jordan0.6value
47Dominican Republic0.6value
48Cambodia0.6value
49Burkina Faso0.6value
50Republic of The Gambia0.6value
51Turkmenistan0.6value
52Togo0.6value
53Madagascar0.6value
54Sierra Leone0.6value
55Taiwan, Province of China0.6value
56Senegal0.6value
57Equatorial Guinea0.6value
58Kuwait0.6value
59Mauritius0.6value
60Malawi0.5value
61Burundi0.5value
62Egypt0.5value
63Sudan0.5value
64Gabon0.5value
65Papua New Guinea0.5value
66Hong Kong0.5value
67Morocco0.5value
68Chad0.5value
69Mali0.5value
70Bhutan0.5value
71Philippines0.5value
72Liberia0.5value
73Cote d'Ivoire0.5value
74Myanmar0.5value
75Niger0.5value
76El Salvador0.5value
77Vietnam0.5value
78Armenia0.5value
79Azerbaijan0.5value
80Benin0.5value
81Nigeria0.5value
82Russian Federation0.5value
83Uzbekistan0.5value
84Lesotho0.5value
85Nepal0.5value
86Ecuador0.5value
87Algeria0.5value
88Singapore0.5value
89Argentina0.5value
90Guinea-Bissau0.5value
91Israel0.5value
92People's Republic of China0.5value
93Tajikistan0.5value
94Bangladesh0.5value
95Islamic Republic of Iran0.5value
96Timor-Leste0.5value
97Georgia0.5value
98Pakistan0.5value
99Kyrgyzstan0.5value
100Ethiopia0.5value
101Uruguay0.5value
102Mongolia0.5value
103Kazakhstan0.5value
104Afghanistan0.5value
105Bulgaria0.5value
106Mauritania0.5value
107Romania0.5value
108Maldives0.5value
109Estonia0.5value
110Guinea0.5value
111Lithuania0.5value
112United States of America0.5value
113Serbia0.5value
114Montenegro0.5value
115Albania0.5value
116Moldova, Republic of0.5value
117Seychelles0.5value
118Malaysia0.5value
119Bosnia and Herzegovina0.4value
120Brunei Darussalam0.4value
121Japan0.4value
122South Korea0.4value
123Latvia0.4value
124Malta0.4value
125The Republic of North Macedonia0.4value
126Croatia0.4value
127Poland0.4value
128Greece0.4value
129Australia0.4value
130Portugal0.4value
131Germany0.4value
132Canada0.4value
133Luxembourg0.4value
134Hungary0.4value
135New Zealand0.4value
136Spain0.3value
137Italy0.3value
138Cyprus0.3value
139Ireland0.3value
140United Kingdom0.3value
141Slovenia0.3value
142Norway0.3value
143Netherlands0.3value
144Austria0.3value
145Slovakia0.3value
146Belgium0.3value
147Switzerland0.3value
148Finland0.3value
149Czech Republic0.3value
150France0.3value
151Sweden0.3value
152Denmark0.2value
153Iceland0.2value
Showing 153 of 153 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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