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Countries with the highest
Gini index

In 2021, Colombia leads Gini index with 55.10. Brazil follows at 52.90, and the gap between the top two positions is 2.20. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

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Ranking leaders

0.013.827.641.355.1ColombiaColombia: 55.1055.1BrazilBrazil: 52.9052.9PanamaPanama: 50.9050.9KosovoKosovo: 49.4049.4Costa RicaCosta Rica: 48.7048.7EcuadorEcuador: 45.8045.8TurkiyeTurkiye: 44.4044.4Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 43.0043.0ParaguayParaguay: 42.9042.9ArgentinaArgentina: 42.4042.4CameroonCameroon: 42.2042.2BoliviaBolivia: 40.9040.9

Full table

#CountryValue
51 Niger 32.90
52 Uzbekistan 32.90
53 Luxembourg 32.70
54 Tajikistan 32.40
55 United Kingdom 32.40
56 Estonia 31.80
57 Malta 31.60
58 France 31.50
59 Cyprus 31.30
60 Canada 31.10
61 Ethiopia 31.10
62 Austria 30.70
63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 30.30
64 Sweden 29.80
65 Ireland 29.40
66 Kazakhstan 29.20
67 Norway 29.10
68 Croatia 28.90
69 Kyrgyz Republic 28.80
70 Egypt, Arab Rep. 28.50
71 Poland 28.50
72 Denmark 28.30
73 Armenia 27.90
74 Finland 27.70
75 Tonga 27.10
76 Belgium 26.60
77 Czechia 26.20
78 Moldova 25.70
79 Netherlands 25.70
80 Slovenia 24.30
81 Slovak Republic 24.10

Analytical takeaways

  • Colombia leads the global ranking for Gini index in 2021, with a lead of 2.20 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Bolivia at 40.90.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.