Ghana vs Venezuela: Gini coefficient

Ghana
0.4351
in 2016
Venezuela
0.447
in 2006
Ghana rank
16th
Venezuela rank
13th

Gini coefficient over time

  • Ghana
  • Venezuela
00.20.40.6198119982016

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0.447 against 0.4351 in Ghana, a difference of 0.0119.

Ghana ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 13th of 120 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Venezuela Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3535 0.5345 0.181 Venezuela
1990s 0.4007 0.48 0.0793 Venezuela
2000s 0.4276 0.4932 0.0656 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient, Ghana or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 0.447 against 0.4351 in Ghana as of 2006.
What is the difference in gini coefficient between Ghana and Venezuela?
0.0119, with Venezuela ahead.
How do Ghana and Venezuela rank globally for gini coefficient?
Ghana ranks 16th and Venezuela ranks 13th 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.