Brazil vs Zambia: Gini coefficient
Brazil
0.5026
in 2024
Zambia
0.5148
in 2022
Brazil rank
5th
Zambia rank
4th
Gini coefficient over time
- Brazil
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.5148 against 0.5026 in Brazil, a difference of 0.0122.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5982 | 0.5 | 0.0982 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.5674 | 0.503 | 0.0644 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.5194 | 0.5584 | 0.039 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.5189 | 0.5148 | 0.0041 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient, Brazil or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.5148 against 0.5026 in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient between Brazil and Zambia?
- 0.0122, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Zambia rank globally for gini coefficient?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 4th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gini coefficient. 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.