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United Kingdom - Gini Index 1979

Name: United Kingdom Gini Index 1979
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27.4 +0.2 from 1978 Global rank: 2nd

United Kingdom's gini index was 27.4 in 1979, increased +0.2 from 27.2 in 1978. This was the 2nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1979▾

Gini Index by Country - 1979
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Norway	26.9	-
2nd	United Kingdom	27.4	0.7%
3rd	Italy	33.3	0.0%
4th	Canada	33.5	-0.6%
5th	France	34.0	-5.3%
6th	United States	34.8	0.0%
7th	Israel	36.3	-
8th	Panama	48.7	-

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's gini index in 1979?▾

United Kingdom's gini index in 1979 was 27.4. This ranked 2nd globally.

How did United Kingdom's gini index change in 1979?▾

United Kingdom's gini index increased by 0.7% in 1979 compared to 1978.

Which country had the highest gini index in 1979?▾

Panama had the highest gini index in 1979 at 48.7.

What is the gini index of United Kingdom in 1979?▾

The gini index of United Kingdom in 1979 was 27.4. This ranked 2nd globally.

How does 1979 compare to 1978 for United Kingdom's gini index?▾

United Kingdom's gini index went from 27.2 in 1978 to 27.4 in 1979, a 0.7% increase.

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