Ecuador vs Nigeria: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank

Ecuador

0.529

in 2022

Nigeria

0.5316

in 2022

Ecuador rank

49th

Nigeria rank

47th

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

Ecuador
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.5316 against 0.529 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0026.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 49th and Nigeria ranks 47th 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.