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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
#101 BI Burundi 0.37 41th 2020
#102 TD Chad 0.37 40th 2022
#103 MG Madagascar 0.37 40th 2021
#104 MU Mauritius 0.37 39th 2017
#105 SB Solomon Islands 0.37 38th 2012
#106 YE Yemen 0.37 38th 2014
#107 GA Gabon 0.38 37th 2017
#108 IL Israel 0.38 37th 2022
#109 LK Sri Lanka 0.38 36th 2019
#110 TG Togo 0.38 36th 2021
#111 BG Bulgaria 0.39 35th 2023
#112 DO Dominican Republic 0.39 34th 2024
#113 GQ Equatorial Guinea 0.39 34th 2022
#114 GM Gambia 0.39 33th 2020
#115 KE Kenya 0.39 33th 2022
#116 MW Malawi 0.39 32th 2019
#117 RW Rwanda 0.39 31th 2023
#118 WS Samoa 0.39 31th 2013
#119 SR Suriname 0.39 30th 2022
#120 TV Tuvalu 0.39 30th 2010
#121 BZ Belize 0.40 29th 2018
#122 SV El Salvador 0.40 28th 2023
#123 JM Jamaica 0.40 28th 2021
#124 FM Micronesia 0.40 27th 2013
#125 MA Morocco 0.40 27th 2013
#126 PE Peru 0.40 26th 2024
#127 TZ Tanzania 0.40 25th 2018
#128 TT Trinidad and Tobago 0.40 25th 1992
#129 UY Uruguay 0.40 24th 2024
#130 BO Bolivia 0.41 24th 2024
#131 MY Malaysia 0.41 23th 2021
#132 ST São Tomé and Príncipe 0.41 22th 2017
#133 TM Turkmenistan 0.41 22th 1998
#134 CM Cameroon 0.42 21th 2021
#135 CV Cape Verde 0.42 21th 2015
#136 DJ Djibouti 0.42 20th 2017
#137 PG Papua New Guinea 0.42 20th 2009
#138 US United States 0.42 19th 2024
#139 CF Central African Republic 0.43 18th 2021
#140 CL Chile 0.43 18th 2024
#141 MX Mexico 0.43 17th 2024
#142 UG Uganda 0.43 17th 2019
#143 GH Ghana 0.44 16th 2016
#144 GD Grenada 0.44 15th 2018
#145 PY Paraguay 0.44 15th 2024
#146 SS South Sudan 0.44 14th 2016
#147 TR Turkey 0.44 14th 2023
#148 CR Costa Rica 0.45 13th 2025
#149 CD Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.45 12th 2020
#150 GT Guatemala 0.45 12th 2023
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