South Korea vs Latvia: Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank
South Korea
0.4321
in 2022
Latvia
0.4247
in 2022
South Korea rank
78th
Latvia rank
79th
Gini coefficient: World Inequality Database vs. World Bank over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.4321 against 0.4247 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0074.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.
South Korea ranks 78th and Latvia ranks 79th of 109 countries.
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About this data
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.