Guinea-Bissau vs South Korea: Gini coefficient

Guinea-Bissau
0.3344
in 2021
South Korea
0.3291
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau rank
71st
South Korea rank
74th

Gini coefficient over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.3344 against 0.3291 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0053.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 74th of 120 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 0.4268 0.3287 0.0981 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.3344 0.3291 0.0053 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gini coefficient, Guinea-Bissau or South Korea?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.3344 against 0.3291 in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in gini coefficient between Guinea-Bissau and South Korea?
0.0053, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How do Guinea-Bissau and South Korea rank globally for gini coefficient?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 74th 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.