Bulgaria vs Romania: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Bulgaria

0.4914

in 2023

Romania

0.4783

in 2022

Bulgaria rank

65th

Romania rank

67th

Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time

Bulgaria
Romania

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.4914 against 0.4783 in Romania, a difference of 0.0131.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 65th and Romania ranks 67th of 109 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
Source: World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 109 places, 2,196 data points, 1913–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of income after taxes and benefits.