United States vs Uruguay: Gini coefficient (after tax)
United States
0.3943
in 2024
Uruguay
0.3838
in 2024
United States rank
8th
Uruguay rank
10th
Gini coefficient (after tax) over time
- United States
- Uruguay
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.3943 against 0.3838 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0105.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uruguay ahead.
United States ranks 8th and Uruguay ranks 10th of 48 countries.
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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.