Chile vs Mexico: Gini coefficient
Chile
0.4302
in 2024
Mexico
0.4263
in 2024
Chile rank
17th
Mexico rank
19th
Gini coefficient over time
- Chile
- Mexico
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.4302 against 0.4263 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0039.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 19th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.554 | 0.5275 | 0.0266 | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.5023 | 0.5156 | 0.0133 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.4442 | 0.4356 | 0.0086 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient, Chile or Mexico?
- Chile, at 0.4302 against 0.4263 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient between Chile and Mexico?
- 0.0039, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for gini coefficient?
- Chile ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 19th 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.