Kenya vs Rwanda: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Kenya
0.582
in 2021
Rwanda
0.587
in 2023
Kenya rank
24th
Rwanda rank
23rd
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Kenya
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.587 against 0.582 in Kenya, a difference of 0.005.
Kenya ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 23rd of 109 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Kenya or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.587 against 0.582 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Kenya and Rwanda?
- 0.005, with Rwanda ahead.
- How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Kenya ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 23rd 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.