Canada vs Ethiopia: Income inequality vs. GDP per capita
Canada
0.315
in 2022
Ethiopia
0.3114
in 2021
Canada rank
85th
Ethiopia rank
88th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita over time
- Canada
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.315 against 0.3114 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0036.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Canada ranks 85th and Ethiopia ranks 88th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3229 | 0.3727 | 0.0498 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.3378 | 0.2981 | 0.0397 | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.3367 | 0.3408 | 0.0041 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.3112 | 0.3114 | 0.0003 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality vs. gdp per capita, Canada or Ethiopia?
- Canada, at 0.315 against 0.3114 in Ethiopia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality vs. gdp per capita between Canada and Ethiopia?
- 0.0036, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ethiopia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Ethiopia rank globally for income inequality vs. gdp per capita?
- Canada ranks 85th and Ethiopia ranks 88th 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.