Dominican Republic vs Kenya: Gini coefficient

Dominican Republic
0.3897
in 2024
Kenya
0.3853
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
32nd
Kenya rank
35th

Gini coefficient over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Kenya
00.20.40.6198620052024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.3897 against 0.3853 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0044.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 35th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4998 0.5095 0.0098 Kenya
2000s 0.4997 0.4644 0.0352 Dominican Republic
2010s 0.4518 0.4077 0.0441 Dominican Republic
2020s 0.3838 0.3783 0.0055 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient, Dominican Republic or Kenya?
Dominican Republic, at 0.3897 against 0.3853 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in gini coefficient between Dominican Republic and Kenya?
0.0044, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Kenya rank globally for gini coefficient?
Dominican Republic ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 35th 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

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
Last refreshed

The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.