Chile vs India: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Chile
0.6162
in 2022
India
0.621
in 2022
Chile rank
12th
India rank
9th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Chile
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.621 against 0.6162 in Chile, a difference of 0.0048.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 12th and India ranks 9th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.666 | 0.6226 | 0.0434 | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.6096 | 0.6168 | 0.0072 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Chile or India?
- India, at 0.621 against 0.6162 in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Chile and India?
- 0.0048, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Chile and India rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Chile ranks 12th and India ranks 9th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income after taxes and benefits.