Japan - Gini Index 2020
32.3
−0.7 from 2019
Japan's gini index was 32.3 in 2020, decreased +0.7 from 33.0 in 2019. This was the 26th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Slovenia | 24.0 | -1.6% |
| 2nd | Slovak Republic | 24.2 | 4.3% |
| 3rd | Belarus | 24.4 | -3.6% |
| 4th | Moldova | 25.0 | -3.8% |
| 5th | Armenia | 25.1 | -16.3% |
| 6th | Ukraine | 25.6 | -3.8% |
| 7th | Belgium | 26.0 | -4.4% |
| 8th | Netherlands | 26.0 | -11.0% |
| 9th | Czechia | 26.2 | 3.6% |
| 10th | Finland | 27.1 | -2.2% |
| 11th | Denmark | 27.5 | -0.7% |
| 12th | Norway | 28.4 | 2.5% |
| 13th | Poland | 28.5 | -1.0% |
| 14th | Kazakhstan | 28.7 | 2.5% |
| 15th | Sweden | 28.9 | -1.4% |
| 16th | Kyrgyz Republic | 29.0 | -2.4% |
| 17th | Ireland | 29.2 | -3.6% |
| 18th | Albania | 29.4 | -2.3% |
| 19th | Croatia | 29.5 | 2.1% |
| 20th | Austria | 29.8 | -1.3% |
| 21st | Canada | 29.9 | -5.7% |
| 22nd | Estonia | 30.7 | -0.3% |
| 23rd | France | 30.7 | -1.6% |
| 24th | Malta | 31.4 | 1.3% |
| 25th | Cyprus | 31.7 | 1.6% |
| 26th | Japan | 32.3 | -2.1% |
| 27th | Germany | 32.4 | 1.9% |
| 28th | United Kingdom | 32.6 | -0.6% |
| 29th | Korea | 32.7 | -1.5% |
| 30th | Luxembourg | 33.4 | -2.3% |
| 31st | Greece | 33.6 | 1.5% |
| 32nd | Switzerland | 33.7 | -0.9% |
| 33rd | Russian Federation | 33.7 | -5.6% |
| 34th | Australia | 33.8 | -1.5% |
| 35th | Georgia | 34.5 | -3.9% |
| 36th | Romania | 34.6 | -0.6% |
| 37th | Portugal | 34.7 | 5.8% |
| 38th | Spain | 34.9 | 1.7% |
| 39th | Serbia | 35.0 | 1.4% |
| 40th | Thailand | 35.0 | 0.3% |
| 41st | Italy | 35.2 | 1.7% |
| 42nd | Indonesia | 35.3 | -0.3% |
| 43rd | Montenegro | 35.4 | -0.8% |
| 44th | Latvia | 35.7 | 3.5% |
| 45th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 35.8 | -1.9% |
| 46th | Lithuania | 36.0 | 2.0% |
| 47th | Kenya | 36.2 | -11.3% |
| 48th | Viet Nam | 36.8 | 3.1% |
| 49th | China | 37.1 | -2.9% |
| 50th | Burundi | 37.5 | -2.8% |
| 51st | Israel | 37.8 | -1.3% |
| 52nd | Gambia, The | 38.8 | 8.1% |
| 53rd | Dominican Republic | 39.6 | -5.5% |
| 54th | United States | 40.0 | -4.5% |
| 55th | Uruguay | 40.2 | 1.3% |
| 56th | Bulgaria | 40.5 | 0.5% |
| 57th | Argentina | 42.7 | -1.4% |
| 58th | Türkiye | 43.0 | -1.8% |
| 59th | Paraguay | 43.5 | -4.8% |
| 60th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 43.6 | 4.8% |
| 61st | Peru | 43.7 | 5.3% |
| 62nd | Mexico | 44.6 | -3.0% |
| 63rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 44.7 | 6.2% |
| 64th | Chile | 47.0 | 3.8% |
| 65th | Ecuador | 47.3 | 3.5% |
| 66th | Brazil | 48.9 | -8.6% |
| 67th | Costa Rica | 49.2 | 2.1% |
| 68th | Colombia | 53.5 | 4.3% |
| 69th | Kosovo | 57.4 | 42.8% |
FAQ
What was Japan's gini index in 2020?▾
Japan's gini index in 2020 was 32.3. This ranked 26th globally.
How did Japan's gini index change in 2020?▾
Japan's gini index decreased by 2.1% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest gini index in 2020?▾
Kosovo had the highest gini index in 2020 at 57.4.
What is the gini index of Japan in 2020?▾
The gini index of Japan in 2020 was 32.3. This ranked 26th globally.
How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Japan's gini index?▾
Japan's gini index went from 33.0 in 2019 to 32.3 in 2020, a 2.1% decrease.
Related
2019
All years
Full ranking 2020
Poverty Rate
Income Share Top 10%
Income Share Bottom 10%
Peak: 2008
Lowest: 2015
Gini Index 1990s
Gini Index 2000s
Gini Index 2010s
Gini Index 2020s
Highest ever
Lowest ever
Average
vs Czechia
vs Saudi Arabia
vs Estonia
vs Brunei Darussalam
G20 Gini Index
G7 Gini Index
OECD Gini Index
Global Ranking