Cyprus vs Japan: Gini coefficient
Cyprus
0.3184
in 2023
Japan
0.3234
in 2020
Cyprus rank
81st
Japan rank
79th
Gini coefficient over time
- Cyprus
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.3234 against 0.3184 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Japan ahead.
Cyprus ranks 81st and Japan ranks 79th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3191 | 0.3379 | 0.0188 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.3332 | 0.32 | 0.0132 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.3173 | 0.3234 | 0.0061 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gini coefficient, Cyprus or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.3234 against 0.3184 in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gini coefficient between Cyprus and Japan?
- 0.005, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Japan rank globally for gini coefficient?
- Cyprus ranks 81st and Japan ranks 79th 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.