Jamaica vs Peru: Gini coefficient

Jamaica
0.3987
in 2021
Peru
0.4013
in 2024
Jamaica rank
27th
Peru rank
25th

Gini coefficient over time

  • Jamaica
  • Peru
00.20.40.6198820062024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.4013 against 0.3987 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0025.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Jamaica ranks 27th and Peru ranks 25th of 120 countries.

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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.