Mali vs Niger: Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax
Mali
0.5422
in 2021
Niger
0.5378
in 2021
Mali rank
40th
Niger rank
43rd
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax over time
- Mali
- Niger
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.5422 against 0.5378 in Niger, a difference of 0.0044.
Mali ranks 40th and Niger ranks 43rd of 109 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6745 | 0.5926 | 0.0819 | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.5467 | 0.5749 | 0.0282 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.5422 | 0.5378 | 0.0044 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax, Mali or Niger?
- Mali, at 0.5422 against 0.5378 in Niger as of 2021.
- What is the difference in income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax between Mali and Niger?
- 0.0044, with Mali ahead.
- How do Mali and Niger rank globally for income inequality: gini coefficient before and after tax?
- Mali ranks 40th and Niger ranks 43rd 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.