Bolivia vs United States: Gini coefficient

Bolivia
0.4087
in 2024
United States
0.4176
in 2024
Bolivia rank
22nd
United States rank
21st

Gini coefficient over time

  • Bolivia
  • United States
00.20.40.6196319932024

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.4176 against 0.4087 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0089.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 22nd and United States ranks 21st of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gini coefficient
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.