Bulgaria vs El Salvador: Income inequality vs. GDP per capita
Bulgaria
0.3947
in 2023
El Salvador
0.398
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
29th
El Salvador rank
27th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.398 against 0.3947 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0033.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 29th and El Salvador ranks 27th of 120 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.348 | 0.459 | 0.1111 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.381 | 0.4085 | 0.0275 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.3889 | 0.3919 | 0.003 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality vs. gdp per capita, Bulgaria or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.398 against 0.3947 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in income inequality vs. gdp per capita between Bulgaria and El Salvador?
- 0.0033, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and El Salvador?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and El Salvador rank globally for income inequality vs. gdp per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 29th and El Salvador ranks 27th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Income inequality vs. GDP per capita. 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.