China (People’s Republic of) vs Russia: Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip

China (People’s Republic of)
0.3602
in 2022
Russia
0.3607
in 2020
China (People’s Republic of) rank
47th
Russia rank
46th

Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.3607 against 0.3602 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 0.0005.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russia ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 47th and Russia ranks 46th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3594 0.4298 0.0704 Russia
2000s 0.4195 0.4004 0.0191 China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 0.4001 0.3878 0.0123 China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 0.3709 0.3607 0.0102 China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip, China (People’s Republic of) or Russia?
Russia, at 0.3607 against 0.3602 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2020.
What is the difference in gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip between China (People’s Republic of) and Russia?
0.0005, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Russia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Russia rank globally for gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 47th and Russia ranks 46th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gini coefficient vs gdp per capita pip
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed