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Countries with the highest
Gini index

In 2020, Kosovo leads Gini index with 57.40. Colombia follows at 54.40, and the gap between the top two positions is 3.00. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.014.428.743.157.4KosovoKosovo: 57.4057.4ColombiaColombia: 54.4054.4Costa RicaCosta Rica: 49.2049.2BrazilBrazil: 48.8048.8EcuadorEcuador: 47.3047.3ChileChile: 47.0047.0Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 44.7044.7MexicoMexico: 44.6044.6PeruPeru: 43.7043.7BoliviaBolivia: 43.6043.6ParaguayParaguay: 43.5043.5TurkiyeTurkiye: 43.0043.0

Full table

#CountryValue
1 Kosovo 57.40
2 Colombia 54.40
3 Costa Rica 49.20
4 Brazil 48.80
5 Ecuador 47.30
6 Chile 47.00
7 Congo, Dem. Rep. 44.70
8 Mexico 44.60
9 Peru 43.70
10 Bolivia 43.60
11 Paraguay 43.50
12 Turkiye 43.00
13 Argentina 42.70
14 Bulgaria 40.50
15 Uruguay 40.20
16 United States 40.00
17 Dominican Republic 39.60
18 Gambia, The 38.80
19 Israel 37.80
20 Burundi 37.50
21 China 37.10
22 Viet Nam 36.80
23 Kenya 36.20
24 Lithuania 36.00
25 Iran, Islamic Rep. 35.80
26 Latvia 35.70
27 Montenegro 35.40
28 Indonesia 35.30
29 Italy 35.20
30 Serbia 35.00
31 Thailand 35.00
32 Spain 34.90
33 Portugal 34.70
34 Romania 34.60
35 Georgia 34.50
36 Comoros 34.20
37 Australia 33.80
38 Russian Federation 33.70
39 Switzerland 33.70
40 Greece 33.60
41 Luxembourg 33.40
42 Korea, Rep. 32.70
43 United Kingdom 32.70
44 Germany 32.50
45 Japan 32.30
46 Cyprus 31.70
47 Malta 31.40
48 Estonia 30.70
49 France 30.70
50 Canada 29.90

Analytical takeaways

  • Kosovo leads the global ranking for Gini index in 2020, with a lead of 3.00 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Turkiye at 43.00.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.