Income inequality (Gini) in South Africa

Income inequality (Gini)

54.1

index

World rank

#167

of 171

Percentile

lower is better

Data quality

Measured

Year: 2022

Gini coefficient of income distribution; lower means more equal.

Source: World Bank Open Data · source data.

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FAQ

What is the income inequality (gini) in South Africa?

South Africa has a income inequality (gini) of 54.1 index (2022). Gini coefficient of income distribution; lower means more equal.

How does South Africa rank for income inequality (gini)?

South Africa ranks #167 of 171 countries for income inequality (gini) (lower is better).