Paraguay vs Peru: Gini coefficient (after tax)
Paraguay
0.449
in 2024
Peru
0.4357
in 2021
Paraguay rank
6th
Peru rank
7th
Gini coefficient (after tax) over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.449 against 0.4357 in Peru, a difference of 0.0133.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Peru ahead.
Paraguay ranks 6th and Peru ranks 7th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4994 | 0.51 | 0.0106 | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.4847 | 0.4549 | 0.0297 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.4308 | 0.4357 | 0.0049 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient (after tax), Paraguay or Peru?
- Paraguay, at 0.449 against 0.4357 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient (after tax) between Paraguay and Peru?
- 0.0133, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for gini coefficient (after tax)?
- Paraguay ranks 6th and Peru ranks 7th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient (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.