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Countries ranked by Income Inequality (Gini)

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Countries ranked by Gini index of income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality). Lower values indicate more equal income distribution. Source: World Bank PIP via OWID.

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Ranked by Income Inequality (Gini)

Countries ranked by Income Inequality (Gini)
Rank Country Value Percentile Year
#1 BY Belarus 0.24 100th 2020
#2 SK Slovakia 0.24 99th 2023
#3 KI Kiribati 0.25 99th 2023
#4 SI Slovenia 0.25 98th 2023
#5 CZ Czech Republic 0.26 98th 2023
#6 IN India 0.26 97th 2022
#7 NL Netherlands 0.26 96th 2021
#8 SY Syria 0.26 96th 2022
#9 UA Ukraine 0.26 95th 2020
#10 AE United Arab Emirates 0.26 95th 2018
#11 AM Armenia 0.27 94th 2024
#12 AZ Azerbaijan 0.27 93th 2005
#13 BE Belgium 0.27 93th 2023
#14 FI Finland 0.27 92th 2023
#15 IS Iceland 0.27 92th 2019
#16 MD Moldova 0.27 91th 2023
#17 NO Norway 0.27 91th 2023
#18 TO Tonga 0.27 90th 2021
#19 DZ Algeria 0.28 89th 2011
#20 BT Bhutan 0.28 89th 2022
#21 EG Egypt 0.28 88th 2021
#22 KG Kyrgyzstan 0.28 88th 2024
#23 PL Poland 0.28 87th 2023
#24 AL Albania 0.29 86th 2020
#25 TL East Timor 0.29 86th 2014
#26 IE Ireland 0.29 85th 2023
#27 KZ Kazakhstan 0.29 85th 2021
#28 MV Maldives 0.29 84th 2019
#29 SE Sweden 0.29 83th 2023
#30 BA Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.30 83th 2021
#31 KM Comoros 0.30 82th 2024
#32 HR Croatia 0.30 82th 2023
#33 DK Denmark 0.30 81th 2023
#34 GN Guinea 0.30 80th 2018
#35 IQ Iraq 0.30 80th 2023
#36 NP Nepal 0.30 79th 2022
#37 RO Romania 0.30 79th 2023
#38 AT Austria 0.31 78th 2023
#39 BD Bangladesh 0.31 78th 2022
#40 CA Canada 0.31 77th 2022
#41 EE Estonia 0.31 76th 2023
#42 ET Ethiopia 0.31 76th 2021
#43 FJ Fiji 0.31 75th 2019
#44 HU Hungary 0.31 75th 2017
#45 MN Mongolia 0.31 74th 2022
#46 MM Myanmar 0.31 73th 2017
#47 CY Cyprus 0.32 73th 2023
#48 FR France 0.32 72th 2023
#49 JP Japan 0.32 72th 2020
#50 MT Malta 0.32 71th 2023
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