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Income Inequality (Gini) by African country
Rwanda has the highest reported Gini index among the 2 countries shown, at 39.4 (2023).
Gini index of income inequality, where 0 is perfect equality and 100 is perfect inequality. 2 of 54 countries are shown. Open a country to see its source details and available history.
Latest available year varies by country (2023–2024). Only observations within 2 years of the freshest result are included, and each row shows its period.
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Which observations are included?
The table includes 2 of 54 countries with available observations for 2023 or later and within 2 years of the freshest result. Each row shows its reporting period. Countries without an eligible observation are omitted.
Does a higher value mean a better result?
The table is sorted by value, from highest to lowest. The order does not rate a country's performance. Interpretation depends on the indicator and its definition.
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