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World Income inequality (Gini index) Ranking

Compare income inequality (gini index) by country, including the top and bottom results, Japan's position and country details.

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01GDP per capitaCompare gdp per capita by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.02Nominal GDPCompare nominal gdp by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.03GDP per capita (PPP)Compare gdp per capita (ppp) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.04Real GDP growthCompare real gdp growth by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.05InflationCompare inflation by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.06UnemploymentCompare unemployment by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.07Youth unemploymentCompare youth unemployment by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.08Average annual working hoursCompare average annual working hours by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.09Average sleep timeCompare average sleep time by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.10Income inequality (Gini index)Compare income inequality (gini index) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.

01 / RANKING MAP

Compare income inequality (gini index) across the world.

Compare income inequality (gini index) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.

Japan32.3
Fiji: 30.7Tanzania: 40.5Western Sahara: No dataCanada: 31.5United States: 41.8Kazakhstan: 29.2Uzbekistan: 32.7Papua New Guinea: No dataIndonesia: 34.4Argentina: 42.4Chile: 43Congo, Dem. Rep.: 44.7Somalia, Fed. Rep.: No dataKenya: 38.5Sudan: 34.2Chad: 37.4Haiti: 41.1Dominican Republic: 39Russian Federation: 33Bahamas, The: No dataFalkland Islands: No dataNorway: 26.5Greenland: No dataFr. S. Antarctic Lands: No dataTimor-Leste: 28.7South Africa: 54.1Lesotho: 44.9Mexico: 42.6Uruguay: 40Brazil: 50.3Bolivia: 40.9Peru: 40.1Colombia: 54.4Panama: 49.7Costa Rica: 45.5Nicaragua: 46.2Honduras: 45.7El Salvador: 39.8Guatemala: 45.2Belize: 39.9Venezuela, RB: No dataGuyana: No dataSuriname: 39.2France: 31.8Ecuador: 45.9Puerto Rico (US): No dataJamaica: 39.9Cuba: No dataZimbabwe: 50.3Botswana: 54.9Namibia: 59.1Senegal: 36.2Mali: 35.7Mauritania: 32Benin: 34.4Niger: 32.9Nigeria: 33.9Cameroon: 42.2Togo: 37.9Ghana: 43.5Cote d'Ivoire: 35.3Guinea: 29.6Guinea-Bissau: 33.4Liberia: 35.3Sierra Leone: 35.7Burkina Faso: 37.4Central African Republic: 43Congo, Rep.: 48.9Gabon: 38Equatorial Guinea: 38.5Zambia: 51.5Malawi: 38.5Mozambique: 49.6Eswatini: 54.6Angola: 51.3Burundi: 37.5Israel: 38.3Lebanon: 35.5Madagascar: 36.8West Bank and Gaza: 36.4Gambia, The: 38.8Tunisia: 33.7Algeria: 27.6Jordan: 33.7United Arab Emirates: 26.4Qatar: 35.1Kuwait: No dataIraq: 29.8Oman: No dataVanuatu: 32.3Cambodia: No dataThailand: 33.3Lao PDR: 34.7Myanmar: 30.7Viet Nam: 36.1Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: No dataKorea, Rep.: 32.9Mongolia: 31.4India: 25.5Bangladesh: 30.9Bhutan: 28.5Nepal: 30Pakistan: 33.5Afghanistan: No dataTajikistan: 36.1Kyrgyz Republic: 27.5Turkmenistan: No dataIran, Islamic Rep.: 35.9Syrian Arab Republic: 26.4Armenia: 27.4Sweden: 29.3Belarus: 24.4Ukraine: 25.6Poland: 28.5Austria: 31.2Hungary: 30.6Moldova: 26.8Romania: 29.8Lithuania: 36Latvia: 34Estonia: 30.7Germany: 33.7Bulgaria: 39.5Greece: 33.4Turkiye: 43.7Albania: 29.4Croatia: 30.1Switzerland: 33.8Luxembourg: 33.6Belgium: 26.8Netherlands: 25.7Portugal: 33.9Spain: 33.4Ireland: 29New Caledonia: No dataSolomon Islands: 37.1New Zealand: No dataAustralia: 33.8Sri Lanka: 37.7China: 36Taiwan: No dataItaly: 34.3Denmark: 29.9United Kingdom: 32.4Iceland: 26.8Azerbaijan: No dataGeorgia: 33.9Philippines: 39.3Malaysia: 40.7Brunei Darussalam: No dataSlovenia: 24.7Finland: 27.4Slovak Republic: 23.8Czechia: 25.7Eritrea: No dataJapan: 32.3Paraguay: 44.2Yemen, Rep.: 36.7Saudi Arabia: No dataAntarctica: No dataN. Cyprus: No dataCyprus: 31.8Morocco: 39.5Egypt, Arab Rep.: 28.5Libya: No dataEthiopia: 31.1Djibouti: 41.6Somaliland: No dataUganda: 42.7Rwanda: 39.4Bosnia and Herzegovina: 30.3North Macedonia: 33.5Serbia: 32.8Montenegro: 34.3Kosovo: No dataTrinidad and Tobago: No dataSouth Sudan: 44
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02 / ABOUT THIS DATA

How to read the World Income inequality (Gini index) Ranking

Compare income inequality (gini index) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. This page orders 164 countries and territories by value and divides the ranking into ten map colors.

Top 3
#1 Namibia (59.1), #2 Botswana (54.9), #3 Eswatini (54.6)
Japan’s position
World #113 (32.3)
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Income inequality (Gini index)Full ranking164 countries

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