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United States - Gini Index 2014

Name: United States Gini Index 2014
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41.7 +0.8 from 2013 Global rank: 66th

United States's gini index was 41.7 in 2014, increased +0.8 from 40.9 in 2013. This was the 66th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014▾

Gini Index by Country - 2014
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Ukraine	24.0	-2.4%
2nd	Slovenia	25.7	-1.9%
3rd	Czechia	25.9	-2.3%
4th	Slovak Republic	26.1	-7.1%
5th	Finland	26.8	-1.5%
6th	Kyrgyz Republic	26.8	-6.9%
7th	Moldova	26.8	-6.0%
8th	Norway	26.8	1.5%
9th	Kazakhstan	27.0	-0.4%
10th	Belarus	27.2	2.3%
11th	Kosovo	27.3	3.8%
12th	Iceland	27.8	9.4%
13th	Belgium	28.1	1.4%
14th	Denmark	28.4	-0.4%
15th	Sweden	28.4	-1.4%
16th	Netherlands	28.6	1.8%
17th	Timor-Leste	28.7	3.2%
18th	Malta	29.0	0.7%
19th	Austria	30.5	-1.0%
20th	Germany	30.8	-2.2%
21st	Hungary	30.9	-1.9%
22nd	Korea	31.2	-1.3%
23rd	Luxembourg	31.2	-2.5%
24th	Japan	31.3	-0.6%
25th	Armenia	31.5	2.9%
26th	Ireland	31.9	-4.8%
27th	Mongolia	32.0	-5.3%
28th	Croatia	32.1	0.3%
29th	France	32.3	-0.6%
30th	Switzerland	32.5	0.0%
31st	Mauritania	32.6	-8.7%
32nd	Poland	32.8	-0.9%
33rd	United Kingdom	33.1	1.2%
34th	Canada	33.2	-1.8%
35th	Liberia	33.2	-8.8%
36th	Sudan	34.2	-3.4%
37th	Niger	34.3	8.9%
38th	Australia	34.4	-0.9%
39th	Albania	34.6	19.3%
40th	Estonia	34.6	-1.4%
41st	Italy	34.7	-0.6%
42nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	34.8	2.4%
43rd	Viet Nam	34.8	-2.2%
44th	Latvia	35.1	-1.1%
45th	North Macedonia	35.2	-2.8%
46th	Burkina Faso	35.3	-11.3%
47th	Cyprus	35.6	-3.8%
48th	Portugal	35.6	-1.7%
49th	Greece	35.8	-0.8%
50th	Romania	36.0	-2.4%
51st	Spain	36.1	-0.3%
52nd	Yemen, Republic of	36.7	5.8%
53rd	Russian Federation	36.9	-9.8%
54th	Thailand	37.0	-2.1%
55th	Bulgaria	37.4	2.2%
56th	Georgia	37.6	-2.6%
57th	Lithuania	37.7	6.8%
58th	Indonesia	38.8	-0.3%
59th	Montenegro	38.8	-0.5%
60th	China	39.2	-1.3%
61st	Israel	39.8	-0.3%
62nd	Uruguay	40.1	-1.0%
63rd	Serbia	40.4	2.5%
64th	Türkiye	41.2	2.5%
65th	El Salvador	41.6	-4.1%
66th	United States	41.7	2.0%
67th	Argentina	41.8	1.7%
68th	Peru	43.1	-1.8%
69th	Dominican Republic	44.3	-7.1%
70th	Ecuador	45.0	-4.1%
71st	Comoros	45.3	-19.0%
72nd	Nicaragua	46.2	5.2%
73rd	Cameroon	46.6	8.9%
74th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	47.8	0.4%
75th	Guatemala	48.3	-11.4%
76th	Costa Rica	48.6	-1.2%
77th	Mexico	48.9	-1.4%
78th	Honduras	49.9	-0.2%
79th	Panama	50.5	-1.9%
80th	Paraguay	50.7	5.8%
81st	Brazil	52.0	-1.3%
82nd	Colombia	52.5	-0.2%
83rd	Mozambique	54.0	18.7%
84th	South Africa	63.0	-0.6%

FAQ

What was United States's gini index in 2014?▾

United States's gini index in 2014 was 41.7. This ranked 66th globally.

How did United States's gini index change in 2014?▾

United States's gini index increased by 2.0% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest gini index in 2014?▾

South Africa had the highest gini index in 2014 at 63.0.

What is the gini index of United States in 2014?▾

The gini index of United States in 2014 was 41.7. This ranked 66th globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for United States's gini index?▾

United States's gini index went from 40.9 in 2013 to 41.7 in 2014, a 2.0% increase.

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