Peru vs Uruguay: Gini coefficient

Peru
0.4013
in 2024
Uruguay
0.3998
in 2024
Peru rank
25th
Uruguay rank
26th

Gini coefficient over time

  • Peru
  • Uruguay
00.20.40.6199720102024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.4013 against 0.3998 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0014.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 26th 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.