Economy · West Africa
Liberia Income Inequality (Gini)
Gini index of income inequality, where 0 is perfect equality and 100 is perfect inequality. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 19, 2026.
History
History on record since 2007; the trend chart appears as more history accrues.
| Period | Income Inequality (Gini) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 35.3 |
| 2014 | 33.2 |
| 2007 | 36.4 |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LR&metric_key=gini_index" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Income Inequality (Gini) across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Income Inequality (Gini) |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33.9 |
| Kenya | 38.5 |
| South Africa | 54.1 |
| Egypt | 28.5 |
| Ghana | 43.5 |
| Ethiopia | 31.1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Liberia's Gini index?
Liberia's Gini index is 35.3 as of 2016, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Liberia Income Inequality (Gini) data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=LR&metric_key=gini_index with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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