Israel vs Kenya: Income inequality vs. GDP per capita
Israel
0.3831
in 2022
Kenya
0.3853
in 2022
Israel rank
35th
Kenya rank
34th
Income inequality vs. GDP per capita over time
- Israel
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.3853 against 0.3831 in Israel, a difference of 0.0022.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.
Israel ranks 35th and Kenya ranks 34th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.368 | 0.5095 | 0.1415 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.4227 | 0.4644 | 0.0418 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.3971 | 0.4077 | 0.0106 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.3799 | 0.3783 | 0.0016 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher income inequality vs. gdp per capita, Israel or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.3853 against 0.3831 in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in income inequality vs. gdp per capita between Israel and Kenya?
- 0.0022, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kenya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Kenya rank globally for income inequality vs. gdp per capita?
- Israel ranks 35th and Kenya ranks 34th 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.