Income inequality (Gini coefficient)
In 2024, the Gini coefficient of income inequality was highest in Colombia, South Africa, and Zambia, while the lowest values were recorded in Slovak Republic, Kiribati, and Slovenia.
Income inequality (Gini coefficient)
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| Rank | Economy | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 54.4 | 2024 |
| 2 | South Africa | 54.1 | 2022 |
| 3 | Zambia | 51.5 | 2022 |
| 4 | Brazil | 50.3 | 2024 |
| 5 | Panama | 49.7 | 2024 |
| 6 | Mozambique | 49.6 | 2022 |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 45.8 | 2024 |
| 8 | Honduras | 45.7 | 2024 |
| 9 | Ecuador | 45.2 | 2024 |
| 10 | Guatemala | 45.2 | 2023 |
| 11 | Paraguay | 44.2 | 2024 |
| 12 | Türkiye | 43.7 | 2023 |
| 13 | Central African Republic | 43.0 | 2021 |
| 14 | Chile | 43.0 | 2024 |
| 15 | Mexico | 42.6 | 2024 |
| 16 | Argentina | 42.4 | 2024 |
| 17 | Cameroon | 42.2 | 2021 |
| 18 | United States | 41.8 | 2024 |
| 19 | Bolivia | 40.9 | 2024 |
| 20 | Malaysia | 40.7 | 2021 |
| 21 | Peru | 40.1 | 2024 |
| 22 | Uruguay | 40.0 | 2024 |
| 23 | Jamaica | 39.9 | 2021 |
| 24 | El Salvador | 39.8 | 2023 |
| 25 | Bulgaria | 39.5 | 2023 |
| 26 | Rwanda | 39.4 | 2023 |
| 27 | Philippines | 39.3 | 2023 |
| 28 | Suriname | 39.2 | 2022 |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 39.0 | 2024 |
| 30 | Equatorial Guinea | 38.5 | 2022 |
| 31 | Kenya | 38.5 | 2022 |
| 32 | Israel | 38.3 | 2022 |
| 33 | Togo | 37.9 | 2021 |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 37.4 | 2021 |
| 35 | Chad | 37.4 | 2022 |
| 36 | Madagascar | 36.8 | 2021 |
| 37 | West Bank and Gaza | 36.4 | 2023 |
| 38 | Senegal | 36.2 | 2021 |
| 39 | Tajikistan | 36.1 | 2024 |
| 40 | Viet Nam | 36.1 | 2022 |
| 41 | China | 36.0 | 2022 |
| 42 | Lithuania | 36.0 | 2023 |
| 43 | Iran | 35.9 | 2023 |
| 44 | Mali | 35.7 | 2021 |
| 45 | Lebanon | 35.5 | 2022 |
| 46 | Côte d'Ivoire | 35.3 | 2021 |
| 47 | Indonesia | 34.9 | 2024 |
| 48 | Lao PDR | 34.7 | 2024 |
| 49 | Uzbekistan | 34.6 | 2024 |
| 50 | Benin | 34.4 | 2021 |
| 51 | Italy | 34.3 | 2023 |
| 52 | Montenegro | 34.3 | 2021 |
| 53 | Latvia | 34.0 | 2023 |
| 54 | Georgia | 33.9 | 2024 |
| 55 | Nigeria | 33.9 | 2022 |
| 56 | Portugal | 33.9 | 2023 |
| 57 | Switzerland | 33.8 | 2022 |
| 58 | Germany | 33.7 | 2022 |
| 59 | Tunisia | 33.7 | 2021 |
| 60 | Luxembourg | 33.6 | 2023 |
| 61 | Pakistan | 33.5 | 2024 |
| 62 | Greece | 33.4 | 2023 |
| 63 | Guinea-Bissau | 33.4 | 2021 |
| 64 | Spain | 33.4 | 2023 |
| 65 | Thailand | 33.3 | 2024 |
| 66 | Russia | 33.0 | 2023 |
| 67 | Korea | 32.9 | 2021 |
| 68 | Niger | 32.9 | 2021 |
| 69 | Serbia | 32.8 | 2023 |
| 70 | United Kingdom | 32.4 | 2021 |
| 71 | Cyprus | 31.8 | 2023 |
| 72 | France | 31.8 | 2023 |
| 73 | Malta | 31.8 | 2023 |
| 74 | Canada | 31.5 | 2022 |
| 75 | Mongolia | 31.4 | 2022 |
| 76 | Austria | 31.2 | 2023 |
| 77 | Ethiopia | 31.1 | 2021 |
| 78 | Bangladesh | 30.9 | 2022 |
| 79 | Estonia | 30.7 | 2023 |
| 80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 30.3 | 2021 |
| 81 | Comoros | 30.3 | 2024 |
| 82 | Croatia | 30.1 | 2023 |
| 83 | Nepal | 30.0 | 2022 |
| 84 | Denmark | 29.9 | 2023 |
| 85 | Iraq | 29.8 | 2023 |
| 86 | Romania | 29.8 | 2023 |
| 87 | Sweden | 29.3 | 2023 |
| 88 | Kazakhstan | 29.2 | 2021 |
| 89 | Ireland | 29.0 | 2023 |
| 90 | Bhutan | 28.5 | 2022 |
| 91 | Egypt | 28.5 | 2021 |
| 92 | Poland | 28.5 | 2023 |
| 93 | Kyrgyzstan | 27.5 | 2024 |
| 94 | Armenia | 27.4 | 2024 |
| 95 | Finland | 27.4 | 2023 |
| 96 | Tonga | 27.1 | 2021 |
| 97 | Belgium | 26.8 | 2023 |
| 98 | Moldova | 26.8 | 2023 |
| 99 | Norway | 26.5 | 2023 |
| 100 | Syrian Arab Republic | 26.4 | 2022 |
| 101 | Czechia | 25.7 | 2023 |
| 102 | Netherlands | 25.7 | 2021 |
| 103 | India | 25.5 | 2022 |
| 104 | Kiribati | 24.7 | 2023 |
| 105 | Slovenia | 24.7 | 2023 |
| 106 | Slovak Republic | 23.8 | 2023 |
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