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Tanzania Income Inequality (Gini)

40.5as of 2018+7.1% vs 2011

Gini index of income inequality, where 0 is perfect equality and 100 is perfect inequality. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002018 · World Bank

History

most recent 4 periods
PeriodIncome Inequality (Gini)
201840.5
201137.8
200740.3
200037.3

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curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=TZ&metric_key=gini_index" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Income Inequality (Gini) across Africa

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CountryIncome Inequality (Gini)Period
Nigeria33.92022
Kenya38.52022
South Africa54.12022
Egypt28.52021
Ghana43.52016
Ethiopia31.12021

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