United States - Gini Index 2003
40.8
+0.4 from 2002
United States's gini index was 40.8 in 2003, increased +0.4 from 40.4 in 2002. This was the 48th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2003▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sweden | 25.3 | -3.4% |
| 2nd | Denmark | 25.6 | 7.6% |
| 3rd | Azerbaijan | 26.8 | 5.9% |
| 4th | Iceland | 26.8 | - |
| 5th | Norway | 27.6 | 0.7% |
| 6th | Finland | 27.7 | 1.8% |
| 7th | Belgium | 28.1 | -15.1% |
| 8th | Kyrgyz Republic | 28.7 | -5.3% |
| 9th | Ukraine | 28.7 | -1.0% |
| 10th | Belarus | 28.8 | -5.0% |
| 11th | Bulgaria | 28.9 | -11.6% |
| 12th | Kosovo | 29.0 | - |
| 13th | Indonesia | 29.3 | -3.0% |
| 14th | Austria | 29.5 | 1.7% |
| 15th | Germany | 29.8 | 0.0% |
| 16th | Romania | 29.9 | -1.0% |
| 17th | Luxembourg | 30.2 | -2.9% |
| 18th | Hungary | 30.9 | 15.3% |
| 19th | Slovenia | 30.9 | 6.2% |
| 20th | France | 31.4 | -1.3% |
| 21st | Spain | 31.8 | -6.7% |
| 22nd | Tajikistan | 32.7 | 10.8% |
| 23rd | Greece | 32.8 | -7.6% |
| 24th | Serbia | 32.8 | 0.3% |
| 25th | Ireland | 32.9 | 1.9% |
| 26th | Armenia | 33.0 | -5.2% |
| 27th | Australia | 33.5 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Kazakhstan | 33.7 | -3.2% |
| 29th | Canada | 33.8 | 0.6% |
| 30th | United Kingdom | 34.9 | -0.6% |
| 31st | Italy | 34.9 | 0.6% |
| 32nd | Moldova | 34.9 | -2.5% |
| 33rd | Poland | 34.9 | 2.3% |
| 34th | Uzbekistan | 35.2 | 6.7% |
| 35th | Lithuania | 35.5 | 11.3% |
| 36th | Latvia | 36.5 | 4.0% |
| 37th | Georgia | 36.6 | -1.6% |
| 38th | Estonia | 37.2 | 3.9% |
| 39th | Syrian Arab Republic | 37.5 | 6.5% |
| 40th | Benin | 38.6 | - |
| 41st | North Macedonia | 38.7 | 0.5% |
| 42nd | Portugal | 38.8 | - |
| 43rd | Chad | 39.8 | - |
| 44th | Russian Federation | 40.0 | 7.2% |
| 45th | Nigeria | 40.1 | -22.7% |
| 46th | Sierra Leone | 40.2 | - |
| 47th | Israel | 40.7 | 2.8% |
| 48th | United States | 40.8 | 1.0% |
| 49th | Bhutan | 40.9 | - |
| 50th | Türkiye | 42.2 | 1.9% |
| 51st | Burkina Faso | 43.3 | -13.2% |
| 52nd | Nepal | 43.8 | 24.4% |
| 53rd | Uruguay | 45.0 | -1.1% |
| 54th | Malaysia | 46.4 | -5.5% |
| 55th | Philippines | 46.6 | -2.3% |
| 56th | Gambia, The | 47.3 | -2.1% |
| 57th | Costa Rica | 49.3 | -4.8% |
| 58th | El Salvador | 50.4 | -2.9% |
| 59th | Argentina | 51.0 | -5.2% |
| 60th | Chile | 51.5 | -2.5% |
| 61st | Dominican Republic | 52.1 | 4.8% |
| 62nd | Peru | 53.1 | -0.9% |
| 63rd | Ecuador | 53.5 | -5.0% |
| 64th | Colombia | 53.6 | -4.3% |
| 65th | Paraguay | 54.9 | -4.2% |
| 66th | Panama | 55.6 | -0.9% |
| 67th | Brazil | 57.6 | -0.9% |
| 68th | Honduras | 58.1 | 4.3% |
| 69th | Namibia | 63.3 | -11.0% |
FAQ
What was United States's gini index in 2003?▾
United States's gini index in 2003 was 40.8. This ranked 48th globally.
How did United States's gini index change in 2003?▾
United States's gini index increased by 1.0% in 2003 compared to 2002.
Which country had the highest gini index in 2003?▾
Namibia had the highest gini index in 2003 at 63.3.
What is the gini index of United States in 2003?▾
The gini index of United States in 2003 was 40.8. This ranked 48th globally.
How does 2003 compare to 2002 for United States's gini index?▾
United States's gini index went from 40.4 in 2002 to 40.8 in 2003, a 1.0% increase.
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