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United States - Gini Index 1979

Name: United States Gini Index 1979
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34.8 +0.0 from 1978 Global rank: 6th

United States's gini index was 34.8 in 1979, increased +0.0 from 34.8 in 1978. This was the 6th 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 States's gini index in 1979?▾

United States's gini index in 1979 was 34.8. This ranked 6th globally.

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

United States's gini index increased by 0.0% 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 States in 1979?▾

The gini index of United States in 1979 was 34.8. This ranked 6th globally.

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

United States's gini index went from 34.8 in 1978 to 34.8 in 1979, a 0.0% increase.

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